It was a visual delight for devotees as the processional deities of Lord Govindaraja Swamy, accompanied by His consorts Sridevi and Bhudevi, were taken out in a grand procession atop the celestial carrier, ‘Kalpavriksha Vahanam,’ on the fourth day of ongoing annual Brahmotsavams at Sri Govindaraja Swamy Temple, here on Thursday.
Since morning, devotees thronged in huge numbers to witness the procession and it is believed that deity riding the celestial vehicle (Kalpavriksha Vahanam) will not only bestow good fortune but also fulfil the desires of the devotees.
Later, after according the rituals such as Snapana Tirumanjanam (Celestial Bath) and Unjal Seva, amid Vedic chants, the deities were taken in a glorious procession on the ‘Sarvabhoopala Vahanam’ in the evening. Tirumala Mutt's Sri Sri Pedda Jeeyar Swamy and Sri Sri Chinna Jeeyar Swamy,
Local Temples Deputy EO Chandrasekhar Pillai, Executive Engineer Jagadeeswara Reddy, Garden Superintendent Srinivas and a large number of devotees took part in the event.
