On
friday, Kondagattu Anjaneya Swamy
temple celebrated Hanuman
jayanthi in great style. From the Y intersection, a Hanuman
jayanthi Shobha
yatra was launched towards the main temple. Sunke Ravishankar, a Choppadandi MLA, launched the
yatra, in which lakhs of devotees participated while chanting "Jai Sri Ram,
jai Hanuman." In the
yatra, artists also took part.
Ravishankar gave the presiding
god silk clothing and 'talambralu' that he had brought from the
bhadrachalam temple. Participating in the ceremony were public representatives,
temple executive officer Venkatesham, and others. Sri AV Dharmareddy, the EO of the
tirumala tirupati Devasthanam (TTD), said that
tirumala will celebrate Hanuman
jayanthi for five days from May 14 to May 18 in accordance with tradition. The
ttd EO made the announcement during the Dial Your EO programme, which took place on
friday at Tirumala's Annamaiya Building.
At the Anjanadri, Akashaganga, and Nadanirajanam venues in
tirumala,
ttd is organising spiritual and devotional
music programmes with the musicians of Annamacharya, Dasasahitya, and Hindu Dharmaprachara Parishad.
The five days program of Hanuman Jayanthi:May 14: Anugrah Bhashanam of
tuni Tapovanam Sri Satchidananda Swami
May 15: Anugrah Bhashanam of Kurtalam Peetadhipathi
sri sri Sri Siddeshwara Ananda Bharathi Swamy
May 16: Anugrah Bhashanam of
kanchi Peetadhipathi
sri sri Sri Vijayendra Saraswathi Swamigal
May 17: Anugrah Bhashanam of Sri Ahobila Mathadhipati
sri sri Sri Sathagopa Sri Ranganatha Yathindra Mahadesikan Swami
May 18: Anugrah Bhashanam of Pushpagiri Mutt Peetadhipathi Shri
sri sri Vidya Shankara Bharati Swami