TIRUMALA, OCTOBER 19, 2026: As part of the ongoing Navaratri Brahmotsavams, the Swarna Rathotsavam was celebrated with religious fervour in Tirumala on Monday, the eighth day of the festival.
Sri Malayappa Swamy, accompanied by Sri Devi and Bhu Devi, was taken in a procession on the golden chariot through the mada streets of Tirumala, giving devotees a divine darshan.
Amid auspicious music and the chanting of “Govinda,” a large number of devotees, especially women, participated with devotion in pulling the golden chariot.
Both the Pontiffs of Tirumala, TTD Executive Officer Sri M Ravichandra, Additional Executive Officer Sri Ch. Venkaiah Chowdary, TTD Board members, CVSO Sri Muralikrishna, and other officials participated.
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