Prospective Sr Citizen pilgrims may please note the changes:
From April 15 to June 30,morning darshan slot for senior and special citizens has also been CANCELLED
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With high expectations that the footfall of pilgrims would be very high during the ensuing summer vacations, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has cancelled VIP darshan on Fridays. The restriction will be in force from...
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April 15 to June 30. However, the VIPs who fall under the protocol category are exempted from the same.
Pushing a bitter pill down the throat of senior and special citizens, the management has also resolved to CANCEL their morning slot for darshan.Currently, the senior as well as special citizens have the privilege for darshan twice in a day. With the decision that would come into force from April 15, and last till the end of June, they will be allowed for darshan only once a day during the afternoon session.

A great NEWS for Pilgrims visiting Tirupati!
Pilgrims visiting Tirupati would like to have a pious food free of Onion and Garlic. But one will find it scarce and have to look out for those places serving pious food.
Also for a comfortable stay one does'nt have much options except hotels or lodges where everything is mixed up.
Keeping this in mind Sri. Gopalakrishnan...
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a sishya of Sri Vanamamalai Mutt has started Sri Vaishnava Bhojanam at his residence in Tirupathi along with accomadation facility for pilgrims.
This is a purely residential place not a hotel or lodge, he serves home cooked pious food and also provides accomadation with decently furnished A/C and Non A/C rooms with all necessary facilities.
All these at a very much affordable budget with Quality Service as the only Motive for the pilgrims.
Those who require food need to order one day in advance. Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner are provided along with evening tiffin if required.
Those requiring accomadation need to inform well in advance to ensure availability and a comfortable stay.
This service is available on all days of the week. Request to share this and help pilgrims visiting Tirupathi.
For Details Contact:
Sri. K.N. Gopalakrishnan
19-9-7A, Kennedy Nagar,
Near State Bank of Hyderabad
Tirupathi - 517501
Andhra Pradesh
Mobile - 9000677593 & 9440182740
(Forward as received on Whatsapp)
Disclaimer: I have no commercial/other connection whatsoever with this organisation.. Posted only for the use of pilgrims who are pure vegetarians and like Onion/Garlic Free food.They may utilise the service.
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