Annual Bhashyakarla Utsavam 2025 at Sri Govinda Raja Swamy Temple, Tirupati

 


As one of the most revered traditions in the sacred temple town of Tirupati, the Annual Bhashyakarla Utsavam stands as a testament to devotion and spiritual celebration. This year, the festivities will be held from April 23 to May 03, captivating devotees with a rich tapestry of rituals and processions.

Daily Rituals and Processions

Every day during the Utsavam, devotees can witness and participate in the following:

  • Morning Procession: The Bangaru Tiruchi Procession begins at 7:30 AM, where the richly decorated golden palanquin is carried in honor of the divine.
  • Evening Celebrations: Starting at 6:30 PM, the Chinna Mada Veedhi Utsavam unfolds amidst much devotion and fervor, followed by the Pedda Mada Veedhi Utsavam, extending late into the evening. These processions represent both spiritual grandeur and community participation.

Key Highlights

The Utsavam culminates in special ceremonies, marking the spiritual essence of the event:

  • May 02: Sattumora – A solemn offering and tribute to the deity, carrying deep spiritual significance.
  • May 03: Gandhapodi Utsavam – A unique and festive ritual celebrated within the temple premises, concluding the vibrant festivities.

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