Special Festivals in July at Sri Kodandarama Swamy Temple, Tirupati

 

The sacred month of July 2025 is filled with divine celebrations at Sri Kodandarama Swamy Temple, Tirupati. Devotees can participate in a series of spiritually enriching rituals and vibrant processions honoring Lord Rama, Sita Devi, and Lakshmana.

Festival Schedule Highlights

Saturdays – July 5, 12, 19, 26

• 6:00 AM – Abhishekam to the Moola Murthis of Sri Sita, Rama, and Lakshmana.
• 5:00 PM – Procession of Utsava Murthis (Sri Rama and Sita Devi) along the four Mada Streets, followed by Unjal Seva (swing ritual) in the temple.

July 10 – Pournami (Full Moon Day)

• 8:30 AM – Astottara Kalasa Abhishekam to the deities.
• 5:30 PM – Tiruchi Procession of Sri Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana.

July 16 – Anivara Asthanam

• Annual temple administrative ritual marking the beginning of the new accounting year.

July 19 to 22 – Pavitrotsavams

• July 19 – Ankurarpanam (seed sowing ritual).
• July 20–22 – Pavitrotsavam ceremonies for purification and divine appeasement.

July 24 – Punarvasu Nakshatram & Amavasya

• 7:00 AM – Sahasra Kalasha Abhishekam (ritual with 1000 sacred pots).
• 11:00 AM – Sri Sita-Rama Kalyanam (celestial wedding).
• 7:00 PM – Hanumantha Vahanam procession of Sri Rama.