The annual festival of Spring-Salakatla Vasanthotsavams will be observed in Tirumala between April 3-5.
This three day festival will be observed in such a way that it concludes on the auspicious Chaitra Suddha Pournami.
Every day during these three days, Snapana Tirumanjanam will be observed between 2pm and 4pm. at Vasanta Mandapam in a grand manner.
On the second day morning between 8am and 10am there will be a procession of the golden chariot.
In connection with this festival, TTD has cancelled Kalyanotsavam, Unjal Seva Arjita Brahmotsavam, Sahasra Deepalankara Sevas on these three days while on April 4, Astadala Pada Padmaradhana Seva also remains cancelled.
In connection with Sri Sobhakrit Nama Ugadi, the traditional temple cleansing fete Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam will be performed on March 21.
The entire temple including the roof and walls of the sanctum sanctorum are cleansed with an aromatic mixture called Parimalam which will be smeared all along the premises.
This will be observed between 6am and 11am and devotees will be allowed for darshan from 12noon onwards.
