Devotional fervour marked the singing of Annamayya sankeerthans by children as part of 606th Annamayya Jayanti celebrations in Karimnagar on Wednesday night.
The Annamayya Aradhana samithi and Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanam dharma prachara parishad jointly organised the ‘Sahasra galarchana’ at Sri Venkateshwara temple on Wednesday night. The children who were taught the sankeerthans of Annamayya for about a week , regaled the audience.
The celebrations were inaugurated by lighting lamp and garlanding to the statue of Annamayya amid vedic hymns. The children had captivated the gathering by singing seven selected Annamayya Sankeerthans on the occasion. Women who gathered at the programme also rendered their voice on the occasion.
Annamayya Aradhana samithi representatives Ch Hanumanth Rao, KB Sharma and G Prasad, TTD dharma prachara parishad president Gandra Laxman Rao, freedom fighters Boinpalli Venkatarama Rao and others were also present.