Kite Festival, Go Mahotsavam to enthral citizens

January 15, 2015 12:00 am | Updated 06:12 am IST - TIRUPATI:

The Tirupati Varasiddhi Vinayaka Mahotsava Committee has announced conduct of 'Kite Festival' at Jawaharlal Nehru Municipal High School Grounds on Thursday.

Committee convenor Samanchi Srinivas said such events would help people to step away from their busy lives and spend some quality time with their families.

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) will conduct ‘Go Mahotsavam’ at Sri Venkateswara Gosamrakshanashala on Friday, coinciding with Kanuma – third day of Makara Sankranti. The special programme, on this occasion, would begin in the early hours of Friday, with rendition of ‘Venuganam’ (from 6 a.m.). Later, a recital of Vedas will be held by the students of Sri Venkateswara Vedic School from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. Artistes of TTD’s Dasa Sahitya Project will render ‘bhajans’ and perform ‘kolatams’ till 10.30 a.m.

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