The origin of Sri Hanuman happened at Anjanadri in the Akasa Ganga area aeons ago and since then Sri Anjanadevi sameta Sri Balanjaneya are being worshipped by the devotees and TTD enhanced the grandeur of the occasion by observing special abhishekam to the presiding deities with Hanuman Jayanti festivities, said, TTD EO Sri AV Dharma Reddy.
The EO presented special Pattu vastrams at Akashaganga temple and there after the Panchamruta Snapana Tirumanjam and Sahasranama Archana followed and jasmine flowers were offered to the deities on the first day.
Dharma Reddy presented silks to Japali Anjaneya and speaking to the media said on June 2 at Dharmagiri Veda pathashala, about a -18 hour-long non-stop parayanam with 2823 shlokas from 68 chapters of Sundarakanda will be recited from 6am onwards till night.
Under the instructions of the AP Endowments Department, the Hathiramji mutt administering the affairs of the Japalithirtha Hanuman will henceforth sell the unique and tasty Malpuri prasadam to the devotees priced at Rs.20. The Administrative officer of Hathiramji Mutt Sri Ramesh Naidu, Mahant Sri Omprakash Dassji were also present.
The special pujas were also held to the gigantic statue of Sri Prasanna Anjaneya Swamy located at the seventh mile on First Ghat Road.
