Karthika Masa Homa Mahotsavams at Sri Kapileswara Swamy Temple, Tirupati (Oct 22–Nov 20)
Festival Duration
Dates: October 22 to
November 20
Location: Sri Kapileswara Swamy Temple, Tirupati
Organized by: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD)
Occasion: Sacred month of Karthika
Ritual Highlights
The month-long Homa Mahotsavams begin with Ankurarpanam
on October 22, as per Saivagama Shastra. Each day features a unique
homam invoking various deities for spiritual upliftment and collective
well-being.
Daily Homam Schedule
Date(s) | Homam Name |
---|---|
Oct 22–23 | Sri Ganapathi Homam |
Oct 24–26 | Sri Subrahmanya Swamy Homam |
Oct 27 | Sri Dakshinamurthy Swamy Homam |
Oct 28 | Sri Navagraha Homam |
Oct 29 | Sri Kala Bhairava Swamy Homam |
Oct 30–Nov 7 | Sri Kamakshi Ammavaru (Chandi Homam) |
Nov 8–18 | Sri Kapileswara Swamy (Rudra Homam) |
Nov 19 | Dharma Shastra Homam |
Nov 20 | Sri Chandikeswara Swamy Homam, Trishula Snanam, Panchamurthy Teppotsavam |
Kalyanotsavams
Date | Event |
---|---|
Oct 27 | Sri Subrahmanya Swamy Kalyanam with Sri Valli and Devasena |
Nov 18 | Sri Shiva-Parvati Kalyanotsavam |
Participation Details
- Ticket
Price: ₹500 per day (valid for 2 persons)
- Inclusions:
One upper cloth, one blouse piece, and prasadam
- Dress
Code: Traditional attire is mandatory
- Booking:
On-site or via TTD channels (details to be confirmed locally)
About the Mahotsavams
Initiated by TTD in 2012, these collective homams have grown in popularity, offering devotees a spiritually immersive experience during Karthika Masam, a month revered for its transformative energy and divine blessings.
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