Vaikuntha Ekadasi & Dwadasi 2025–26 – Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Srinivasa Mangapuram

 

Vaikuntha Ekadasi & Dwadasi Celebrations – Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Srinivasa Mangapuram

Key Dates

• Vaikuntha Ekadasi: December 30, 2025
• Vaikuntha Dwadasi: December 31, 2025
• New Year’s Day: January 1, 2026

Rituals & Sevas

December 30 – Vaikuntha Ekadasi

• Dhanurmasa Kainkaryams, Tomala Seva, Koluvu, Panchanga Shravanam
• Darshan Timings:
• Sarva Darshan: 2:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
• Night Rituals: 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
• Darshan resumes: 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

December 31 – Vaikuntha Dwadasi

• Dhanurmasa Kainkaryams, Tomala Seva, Koluvu, Panchanga Shravanam (4:00 a.m. – 5:30 a.m.)
• Tiruchi Utsavam: 6:00 a.m. – 7:00 a.m.
• Chakrasnanam: 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

January 1, 2026 – New Year’s Day

• Dhanurmasa Kainkaryams, Tomala Seva, Koluvu, Panchanga Shravanam (1:00 a.m. – 4:00 a.m.)
• Darshan Timings:
• Sarva Darshan: 4:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
• Night Rituals: 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
• Darshan resumes: 5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Cultural Programs

• Devotional & Spiritual Music:
  Organized under the auspices of TTD’s Hindu Dharma Prachara Parishad and Annamacharya Project.
• These concerts enhance the festive atmosphere, blending bhakti, music, and tradition.

Significance

• Vaikuntha Ekadasi & Dwadasi: Considered gateways to liberation, devotees believe darshan on these days grants special blessings.
• Dhanurmasa Rituals: Daily kainkaryams emphasize devotion through service, recitation, and collective worship.
• Chakrasnanam: A sacred ritual where the Sudarshana Chakra is bathed, symbolizing purification and divine grace.