453 artists from 17 cultural troupes from 8 countries perform during Brahmotsavams
TIRUMALA, OCTOBER 19, 2026: Artistes from various states entertained devotees with classical dances, folk art forms and musical performances during the Ashvavahana Seva held on Monday night during the Navaratri Brahmotsavams of Tirumala Srivari. The cultural programmes organised under the aegis of TTD Hindu Dharma Prachara Parishat showcased the richness of Indian art while sharing the spirit of devotion.
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As many as 453 artists from 17 art galleries from the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and Tripura presented artworks to the Swami.
6,777 artists to perform during Navratri Brahmotsavams
As many as 6,777 artists from 252 art galleries under the five divisions of the TTD exhibited their talents. Of these, 1,600 were from Sri Venkateswara Music and Dance College, 1,947 from Hindu Dharma Prachara Parishat, 1,551 from Dasa Sahitya Project, 1,615 from Annamacharya Project and 64 from TTD Balamandira.
A confluence of art forms
Artists from 26 states and the Union Territory of Puducherry, as well as Qatar and Dubai, performed at the festival. These programs have been instrumental in introducing the devotees to the glory of Indian culture, traditions and Sanatan Dharma through different art forms.
An amalgamation of devotion, art, culture and tradition, these performances added a special glow to the Srivari Navaratri Brahmotsavams.
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