TIRUMALA, 25 JANUARY 2026: On the auspicious occasion of Surya Jayanti, Suryapraha Vahana Seva has been witnessed with celestial grandeur on Sunday.

The Saptha Vahana Seva commenced with the Sun carrier at 5:30am and continued till 8am.
All the galleries along the four mada streets found jampacked with devotees who occupied every inch from Saturday evening itself to witness the Seven Vahana Sevas and receive the divine blessings on January 25.
Significance:
It is widely believed that the Darshan of Universal Supremo Sri Malayappa on Suryapraha besows devotees with health and prosperity, as the Sun God is revered as the dispeller of diseases.

Highlights
The students of SV Bala Mandiram have chanted Aditya Hridayam and Suryastakam in a befitting manner matching the occasion.
The devotional dance performances by various artistes in front of Suryapraha Vahanam impressed the devotees.
TTD Chairman BR Naidu, EO AK Singhal, board members Shantaram, Naresh Kumar, Bhanuprakash Reddy, Diwakar Reddy, Panabaka Lakshmi, Janaki Devi and others were also present.
While the Additional EO Ch Venkaiah Chowdary, along with JEO Veerabrahmam, CVSO Muralikrishna and SP L Subbarayudu monitored the amenities to devotees across the galleries of four mada streets.
