The programme began with the traditional Metla Puja performed by Dasa Sahitya Project Special Officer Sri P.R. Ananda Theerthacharyulu.
Speaking on the occasion, he said that ascending the sacred steps on foot during Brahma Muhurtham to have the darshan of Sri Venkateswara Swamy yields immense spiritual merit.
He recalled that great saints and devotees in the past walked these sacred paths with utmost devotion.
Over 3,000 members of Bhajana Mandalis from various regions rendered traditional bhajans while ascending the Seven Hills.
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