The Sri Venkateswara
Swamy Temple at Himayatnagar, Hyderabad, is a prominent spiritual
hub where thousands of devotees gather annually for the grand Brahmotsavams.
The 21st Annual Brahmotsavams will be celebrated from June 19 – 24,
2026, beginning with Ankurarpanam on June 19 and Dhwajarohanam
on June 20.
Detailed Schedule
- June 19:
Ankurarpanam (ritual commencement)
- June 20:
Dhwajarohanam, Sesha Vahana Seva, Hanuman Vahana Seva
- June 21:
Suryaprabha Vahana Seva, Chandra Prabha Vahana Seva
- June 22:
Gaja Vahana Seva, Kalyanotsavam, Garuda Vahana Seva
- June 23:
Rathotsavam (Chariot Festival), Aswa Vahana Seva
- June 24:
Chakra Snanam, Pushpa Yagam, Dwajavarohanam (flag lowering)
Devotee Services
- Annadanam:
Free food distribution daily.
- Cultural Programmes:
Classical music, dance, and devotional performances.
- Facilities:
TTD will arrange drinking water, shelters, and illumination for devotees’
comfort.
Getting Here
- By Road:
Himayatnagar is centrally located in Hyderabad, well connected by city
buses, autos, and taxis.
- By Rail:
Nearest major station – Secunderabad Railway Station (~7 km).
- By Air:
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (~30 km).
- Local Access:
The temple is easily reachable from Tank Bund and RTC Cross Roads.
Tips for Devotees
- Arrive early for Garuda Vahana
Seva and Rathotsavam, which draw the largest crowds.
- Carry water and light snacks, though
Annadanam is available.
- Dress modestly and be prepared for
long queues during peak hours.
- Use public transport to avoid parking
hassles near the temple.
- Participate in Chakra Snanam
and Pushpa Yagam for spiritual merit.