TIRUPATI, FEBRUARY 16, 2026: The annual Brahmotsavams of Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple at Srinivasa Mangapuram concluded on Monday with the sacred Chakrasnanam performed in accordance with Vaikhanasa Agama traditions.
On the final day of the nine-day festival, Chakrasnanam was performed with religious fervour.
The priests, officials and a large gathering of devotees participated in the holy ritual bath.
Earlier, Pallaki Utsavam was observed between 6.30 am and 7.30 am for the processional deities. From 9 am to 9.55 am, Snapana Tirumanjanam was performed to Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy along with Sridevi and Bhudevi, and Sri Sudarshana Chakrattalwar, facing the temple Pushkarini.
Subsequently, Chakrasnanam was performed grandly at 9.55 am under the supervision of Kankana Bhattar Sri Balaji Rangacharyulu.
The Brahmotsavams will formally conclude with Dwajavarohanam between 6 pm and 7 pm.
Dignitaries present include Local MLA Pulivarthi Nani, Temple Special Grade Deputy EO Varalakshmi, AEO Gopinath, Superintendent Rajkumar, Temple Inspector Dhana Sekhar, Muni Shankar and a large number of devotees.
Brahmotsavam Highlights
Nearly 20,000 devotees were served about ten varieties of prasadam daily in the temple kitchen under the supervision of Sri Vamsi Swamy and Sri Seshuswamy.
On Garuda Seva, Rathotsavam and Chakrasnanam days, 25,000 to 30,000 devotees were served Annaprasadam.
The Public Relations Department disseminated festival updates globally through media platforms.
About 100 Srivari Sevaks render services every day.
The TTD Medical Wing provided medical services to about 1,000 devotees
The SV Ayurvedic Hospital treated around 1,500 devotees and distributed free medicines.
On average, over 7,000 devotees were served Annaprasadam daily with the support of TTD and donors.
Large-scale distribution was arranged on Garuda Seva day.
The Gardens Department utilised about 9 tonnes of flowers and 50,000 cut flowers during the nine-day festival.
Special floral decorations were brought from Bengaluru and Chennai for major events like Snapana Tirumanjanam and Vasanthotsavam.
Colourful LED illuminations and decorative lighting arrangements enhanced the spiritual ambience in and around the temple premises and key junctions of Srinivasa Mangapuram.
The TTD Health Department deployed 75 sanitation workers daily to maintain cleanliness in the temple, kitchen and surroundings.
An additional 25 workers were engaged on major festival days.
The TTD Security and Police departments, along with other wings, rendered coordinated services for the smooth conduct of the Brahmotsavams.
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