Tirupati, July 10, 2026: The sacred Sri Mahalakshmi Deepa Puja, dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi, the divine embodiment of prosperity and abundance, was performed with immense devotion at Sri Kodandarama Swamy Temple, Chandragiri, on Friday.
Thousands of women lit ceremonial lamps and offered heartfelt prayers, seeking the blessings of Goddess Mahalakshmi for peace, prosperity and well-being.
Additional EO Appreciates Devotee Participation
TTD Additional Executive Officer Sri Ch. Venkaiah Chowdary appreciated the overwhelming participation of women devotees and said SVBC has been successfully promoting spirituality through innovative devotional programmes.
He noted that the live telecast enabled millions of devotees in India and abroad to witness the sacred event.
JEO Highlights Spiritual Significance
TTD Joint Executive Officer Dr. A. Sharath said TTD regularly organizes spiritual programmes aimed at promoting peace, prosperity and social harmony.
He observed that the Sri Mahalakshmi Deepa Puja, presented by SVBC, has inspired greater spiritual awareness among devotees.
Chandragiri MLA Promises Temple Development
Chandragiri MLA Sri Pulivarthi Nani said efforts would continue to further develop the historic Sri Kodandarama Swamy Temple and enhance pilgrim amenities.
He appreciated the enthusiastic participation of thousands of women and stated that such programmes strengthen both devotion and social harmony.
Significance of the Sacred Lamp
Hindu Dharma Prachara Parishad Secretary Dr. Medasani Mohan explained that the sacred lamp symbolizes:
🪔 Knowledge
✨ Auspiciousness
🌾 Prosperity
He prayed that the Mahalakshmi Deepa Puja would bring happiness, peace and abundance to every household.
Sacred Rituals Performed
The programme featured several Agama-based rituals, including:
🔸 Vishvaksena Puja
🔸 Punyahavachanam
🔸 Deepalakshmi Aradhana
🔸 Ashtottara Shatanamarchana
The rituals were performed amid Vedic chanting and Lakshmi Stotra Parayanam, while the temple radiated divine splendour with the glow of thousands of lamps.
Devotional Music and Conclusion
Devotional songs rendered by artistes of the Annamacharya Project captivated devotees.
The programme concluded with:
🌺 Nakshatra Harati
🪔 Kumbha Harati
🙏 Distribution of Tirtha Prasadam
Elaborate Arrangements by TTD
TTD ensured comprehensive arrangements for devotees throughout the event.
Among those present were:
🔹 Additional EO Sri Ch. Venkaiah Chowdary
🔹 JEO Dr. A. Sharath
🔹 Chandragiri MLA Sri Pulivarthi Nani
🔹 HDPP Secretary Dr. Medasani Mohan
🔹 Deputy EO Smt. Nagaratna
🔹 VGO Sri Giridhar
🔹 HDPP Additional Secretary Smt. Kalyani
🔹 EE Sri Mallikarjuna Prasad
🔹 DE Smt. Saraswathi
🔹 Temple Priests, Vedic Scholars, Officials and Thousands of Devotees
The sacred event concluded in an atmosphere of devotion, with thousands of illuminated lamps symbolising faith, prosperity and divine grace.
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