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‘Koil Alwar Thirumanjanam’, a accepted temple cleansing ritual, was performed with spiritual fervour astatine the temple of Lord Venkateswara successful Tirumala connected Tuesday, arsenic a prelude to Ugadi, the Telugu caller year, slated for solemnisation connected March 19.
The ritual performed up of large festivals was carried retired successful strict adherence to the Agama scriptures. As portion of the ceremony, the presiding deity was draped successful a cloth, portion the sanctum sanctorum and its environs were cleansed traditionally.
A beardown enactment unit of employees, led by TTD Chairman B.R. Naidu and Additional Executive Officer Ch. Venkaiah Chowdary, took portion successful the ritual that lasted for implicit 4 hours.
During the ceremony, a sanctified aromatic mixture, containing turmeric, sandalwood powder, camphor, saffron, and different fragrant ingredients that enactment arsenic disinfectant, was applied to each the walls, ceiling and pillars wrong the sanctum sanctorum arsenic good arsenic different sub-temples.
Devotees were subsequently allowed for darshan aft the decision of the ritual. Several committee members and elder officials besides took portion successful the ceremony.
