Tirupati, October 2, 2026: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) will organise the Pindi Deepa Mahotsavam on Saturday, October 3, at 7:30 AM in Tirupati.
As part of the celebrations, a Srinivasa Govinda Padayatra will be conducted from the TTD Administrative Building Parade Grounds to Alipiri Padala Mandapam, with devotees participating in the devotional procession.
Five TTD Organisations Join Hands
The programme will be jointly organised by TTD, Hindu Dharma Prachara Parishad, Dasa Sahitya Project, Annamacharya Project and Sri Venkateswara Bhakti Channel.
The programme is aimed at encouraging devotees to participate in Govinda Nama Smarana and experience the spiritual atmosphere associated with the Pindi Deepa Mahotsavam.
Pindi Deepa Procession with Govinda Nama Smarana
A key feature of the festival will be the procession carrying a ghee-lit flour lamp.
The sacred lamp symbolises the removal of ignorance and the spread of spiritual knowledge. The procession will be accompanied by devotional chanting of “Govinda”, creating a spiritually uplifting atmosphere along the route.
The Srinivasa Govinda Padayatra will connect devotees through collective prayer, devotion and nama smarana.
Drinking Water, Buttermilk and Security Arrangements
TTD JEO (Health and Education) Sri Prabhala Gopinath directed officials to make adequate arrangements for devotees participating in the programme.
Special attention will be given to:
- Drinking water
- Buttermilk
- Security arrangements
- Devotee movement and crowd management
Officials have been instructed to ensure that devotees can participate in the procession comfortably and safely.
Devotees Invited to Participate
TTD appealed to devotees to participate in the Pindi Deepa Mahotsavam and Srinivasa Govinda Padayatra in large numbers.
The collective chanting of Govinda Nama and the sacred lamp procession are expected to create a devotional atmosphere and provide devotees with an opportunity to experience spiritual bliss.
The event also highlights TTD's continued efforts to promote Sanatana Dharma, devotional traditions and spiritual awareness among devotees.
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