Madhyaradhana celebrated in Mantralayam
The 355th Aradhana Mahotsava at the Sri Raghavendra Swami Temple in Mantralayam reached its peak with the celebration of Madhyaradhana. Thousands of devotees gathered to witness sacred rituals performed by the math's peethadhipathi.
Why it matters
This event is a significant cultural and religious milestone for followers of the Raghavendra Swami tradition across South India.
Madhyaradhana at the famous Sri Raghavendra Swami Temple/Math in Mantralayam, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, was celebrated with immense religious fervour and grandeur on Sunday.
The event, which commenced on August 27 and will conclude on September 2, is the central highlight of the 355th Aradhana Mahotsava at the holy shrine.
As part of the rituals, peethadhipathi of the math Sri Subudhendra Teertha Swamiji performed the sacred Maha Panchamrutabhisheka to the Moola Brindavanam of Sri Raghavendra Swami, followed by the grand Sri Rayara Pratah Kala Rathotsava.
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