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Navaratri Brahmotsavams culminates with Chakrasnanam

Tirumala, 20 October 2026:
The Srivari Navaratri Brahmotsavams have culminated in a successful manner with Chakrasnanam on the bright sunny day on Tuesday at Tirumala.
Speaking on the occasion the TTD EO Sri M Ravichandra thanked Archakas, entire TTD staff, TTD Vigilance, police, district officials, Srivari Seva volunteers for their impeccable services behind the successful conduct of Navaratri Brahmotsavams.
''In spite of inclement weather conditions, above all the devotees extended their co-operation and had a peaceful Srivari Darshan as well Vahana Sevas. Our sincere thanks to the pilgrim devotees, he maintained.
The EO also said the significance of Chakrasnanam lasts the entire day and appealed to devotees to take bath in the holy waters of Swamy Pushkarini in a phased manner without any hurry.
The Additional Sri Ch Venkaiah Chowdary while thanking all said feedback has been collected from devotees on various facilities offered by TTD. "Based on this we better our services wherever possible in future festivities ", he maintained.
Earlier, Snapana Tirumanjanam was performed to the Utsava deities of Sri Malayappa Swamy along with Sridevi and Bhudevi besides the Anthropomorphic form of Srivaru, the Sudarshana Chakrattalwar in a grand manner.
The entire premises echoed with Govinda Namas when the Chakrattalwar was dipped in the sacred waters at the auspicious time. The devotees also took a holy dip with religious ecstasy.
TTD Board Chief Sri BR Naidu, EO Sri Ravichandra, Several TTD board members, authorities, officials,staff, sevaks and a large number of devotees were also present.
Issued by CPRO TTD Tirupati