The founder of ‘Tirupathi-Thirumalai Padivizha Endowment Board, Mr. A S Narasimhaiyer, informed that multitude of devotees participated in the 46thannual padivizha conducted at Thirumalai by the endowment board.
Tirupath-Thirumalai Padivizha Endowment Board has been organising the occasion every year of devotees climbing the steps and reaching the temple to have a Darshan and prayer of the Lors Venkateswara.
For this year’s ‘Padivizha’, festivity programmes commenced with continuous chanting (Bhajan) at 5.00 PM on 13th April at Tirupathi Bhoodevi Choultry. The participants were given Annadhanam.
Padivizha Pooja started with the Nadaswaram music recital by Arcot Sampath and team at 6.000 PM on 14th April under the guidance/leadership of Imamayamalai Saral Gangotri Anantha Vibhushitha Sri Narayana Theerth.
Women applied turmeric and vermillion on every step, lighted camphor, broke coconut and performed
Pooja. After this, the devotees started climbing the stairs.
On reaching the top of the hills, The Bhajan Team took a procession covering the 4 mains streets of the temple chanting bhajans.
Narasimhaiyer informed that thousands of devotees from all over Tamil Nadu participated on this occasion.
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