Indrakeeladri gearing up for ‘Maha Kumbhabhishekam’ from March 6

The Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam atop Indrakeeladri is gearing up for the ‘Maha Kumbhabhishekam’, a ineffable ritual mandated by the ‘Agama Sastras’ to beryllium performed each 12 years.

This spiritual tradition, known arsenic ‘Dwadasa Varsha Niyamam’, involves the gathering of beatified waters from India’s astir salient rivers and the 7 seas. These waters are sanctified done Vedic chants successful the ‘Yagashala’ earlier being poured implicit the temple’s aureate ‘kalasam’, which is believed to location the essence of Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva, and Lord Brahma.

Vijayawada MP Kesineni Shivnath, temple Vaidic Committee members, Executive Officer V.K. Seena Naik and others addressed a property league successful this regard, connected Tuesday.

The three-day ceremonial volition commence connected March 6, with the archetypal introduction into the Yagasala astatine 8 a.m.. The archetypal time volition diagnostic ‘Ganapathi Puja’, ‘Punyaha Vachanam’, and the commencement of ‘Deeksha’, followed by the ‘Agni Pratisthapana’ and ‘Moola Mantra Havanam’ successful the evening. On the 2nd day, the absorption volition displacement to the ‘Kalasasthapana’ utilizing the gathered ineffable waters, on with specialised ‘Peetha Pujas’ during the ‘Pradoshakala’ and continuous Vedic recitations.

The 3rd and last time volition witnesser the main events. Following the aboriginal greeting ‘Mantapa Pujas’ and the ‘Purnahuti’, the main Kumbhabhishekam volition beryllium performed precisely astatine 9.34 a.m. during the auspicious ‘Mesha Lagnam’. This main lawsuit volition beryllium conducted nether the nonstop supervision of Kanchi Kamakoti Peethadhipathi Sri Sri Sri Sankara Vijayendra Saraswathi Swamy. After the ritualistic bathing of the ‘Vimana Gopuram’, the seer volition present a spiritual sermon astatine Kalavedika located successful Rajagopuram premises to bless the gathered devotees.