The 616th birth anniversary celebrations of Sri Thallapaka Annamacharya, Telugu Padakavita Pitamaha, will be observed from May 23 to 29 at Annamaiah birthplace Dhyanamandiram in Thallapaka, at the 108-feet Annamaiya statue, at Annamacharya Kalamandir in Tirupati.
As part of this, Srivari Kalyanam will be performed on May 23 at Dhyanamandiram in Thallapaka by 10.30 .
From May 23 to 29, devotional music and dance programs will be conducted at Dhyanamandiram, Thallapaka and also at the 108-foot Annamayya statue.
Sahitya Sadas will be conducted at Tirupati Annamacharya Kalamandiram from May 24 to 29 from 10.30 am to 1.00 pm. From May 23 to 29, music and dance programs will be organized with famous artistes both in the morning and evening hours.
On the evening of May 23, monthly Pournami Garuda Seva will be observed in Tirumala.
The processional deity of Sri Malayappa Swamy will take the celestial ride on Garuda Vahanam between 7pm and 9pm on Thursday.