The annual Anivara Asthanam was celebrated at the temple of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala on Sunday. The festival marks the commencement of the new financial year of the temple records.
Special rituals were performed to the processional deities of Lord Malayappa and his two divine consorts who were seated atop the Sarvabhoopala Vahanam at the Bangaru Vakili inside the temple.
The senior pontiff of the hill temple presented six pairs of silk vastrams of which four were adorned to the main deity and the rest to utsava deities.
