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As portion of the Sri Rama Navami Brahmotsavams, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) formally started the packing of Talambralu connected Friday (March 27) astatine the temple for the upcoming Sri Sita Rama Kalyanam scheduled connected April 1.
The mentation and packing of the ineffable pearl Talambralu, which clasp large value successful the divine wedding to beryllium held connected April 1, began with the information of Srivari Sevaks (volunteers). The programme started with peculiar rituals successful the temple, aft which the materials were taken successful a ceremonial procession to the Pilgrim Amenities Complex adjacent the Kalyana Vedika.
The ritual of grinding turmeric required for the mentation of Talambralu was performed connected Wednesday. The Talambralu was prepared by mixing rice, turmeric and ghee. Along with it, pearls and ineffable threads (Kankanam) meant to beryllium tied arsenic wrist bands were besides portion of the ineffable acquisition acceptable meant to beryllium distributed to the devotees.
About 1.60 lakh specified packets are being readied connected a warfare footing up of the wedding ceremony.
600 Srivari Sevaks from Kadapa and Annamayya districts were roped successful for the task of readying these Talambralu packets.
Meanwhile, the yearly Brahmotsavam astatine Sri Kodandaramalayam formally began with Dhwajarohanam, the hoisting of the ineffable emblem atop the temple emblem post.
The divine wedding volition autumn successful the mediate of the 9 time yearly festival.
