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The yearly ‘Kumbotsavam’ volition beryllium performed astatine Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy temple successful Srisailam connected April 7 (Tuesday).
Temple enforcement serviceman (EO) M. Srinivasa Rao said the lawsuit is performed successful the period of ‘Chaitram’ each twelvemonth and pumpkins, coconuts and lemons volition beryllium offered arsenic ‘satvik bali’ (non convulsive sacrificial offerings) alternatively of animals. Temple priests volition connection peculiar pujas successful the morning, including ‘Ashtottara Shatanama Kumkuma’ puja and others successful ‘ekantham.’
Later, coconuts, pumpkins and lemons volition beryllium offered to goddess Bhramaramba, portion coconuts volition beryllium offered to goddess Mahisasura Mardini astatine Harihararaya Gopuram. In the evening, ‘Annabhisekham’ volition beryllium offered to Mallikarjuna Swamy. On the occasion, ‘Mahanivedana’ with assorted nutrient items volition beryllium offered to the goddess.
Mr. Srinivasa Rao said that carnal sacrifice is banned successful the temple municipality and enactment volition beryllium taken against those practicing oregon encouraging it. Special duties person been assigned to temple officials, who coordinate with the section Revenue and Police departments, to forestall carnal sacrifice, helium said.
The APSRTC officials were directed not to let devotees coming to Srisailam transportation immoderate animals successful the buses and announcement boards person been acceptable up crossed the municipality informing of enactment against carnal sacrifice. As precocious devotee turnout is expected connected the time of Kumbotsavam, Mr. Srinivasa Rao asked the temple officials to support queue lines and forestall immoderate imaginable stampede-like situations.
