Tirupati: The new Balaji Temple at Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam in Bhubaneswar, Odisha was formally inaugurated on Thursday.
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswa Bhushan Harichandan, Visakha Sharada Peetham priest Sri Swaroopanandendra Saraswathi, TTD President YV Subba Reddy, TTD priests, officials and special invitees, Maha Kumbhbhishek of Lord Venkateswara Temple held in Odisha capital participated in. City on Thursday.
A battery of TTD priests led by Tirumala temple chief priest A Venugopal Dikshitulu performed a set of religious rituals including Punyavachanam, Agni Parayanam, Kumbh Aradhana, Nirvana, Homam and Maha Poornahuti and Maha Kumbhabhisheka to ceremoniously be performed in auspicious Mithun. Lagnam between 8.50-9.05 am at the newly constructed Sri Venkateswara Temple in Bhubaneswar.
Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswa Bhushan Harichandan welcomed the TTD’s efforts in the construction of a new Lord Venkateswara Temple in Bhubaneswar and felt that the devotees from different parts of Odisha, who could not visit Tirumala due to their age, health, finances and other reasons. You can now demand divine blessings of God in the new TTD temple built in Bhubaneswar.
TTD President YV Subba Reddy, who spoke later, listed out several initiatives initiated by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams in the last three years, especially to lead the promotion of Hindu Sanatana Dharma and the glorification of Lord Venkateswara across the world. For.
“TTD has constructed 501 temples in the backward areas of Andhra Pradesh and is now in the process of completing the construction of 1,130 more. To promote the worship of the holy cow, TTD has given 171 one cow and one calf free of cost. Have donated to temples and Hindu religious institutions across the country so far,” YV Subba Reddy underlined.
He further added that TTD has so far constructed replica temples of Lord Venkateswara in New Delhi, Kurukshetra, Kanyakumari, Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam and Bhubaneswar. More new temples are being constructed in Amaravati, Jammu, Navi Mumbai, Chennai, Ulundurpet etc. YV Subba Reddy reiterated that TTD is committed to construct at least one replica temple of Lord Venkateswara in every state and union territory of the country.
Shri Swaroopanandendra Saraswati, the priest of Visakha Sharada Peetham lauded the efforts of TTD in showcasing the great Hindu culture by building more and more temples across the country.
Meanwhile, hundreds of devotees from different parts of Odisha participated in the Srinivasa Kalyanam held at the newly constructed temple complex in Bhubaneswar on Thursday.
TTD JEO Sada Bhargavi, V Veerabrahmam, PRO T Ravi and others participated.
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