Tirumala Brahmotsavam 2018 Garuda Seva Guide

Tirumala Brahmotsavam 2018 Garuda Seva Date:

On account of Adhika masam (excess month) this year, there will be two Brahmotsavams this year in Tirumala. The two Brahmotsavams are Salakatla Brahmotsavam will be from 13th September 2018 (Thursday) to 21 September 2018 (Friday) and Navrathri Brahmotsavam will be from 10th October 2018 (Wednesday) – to 18th October 2018 (Thursday). The Brahmotsavams both are celebrated in a grand manner with lakhs of pilgrims visiting Tirumala.

For Full Schedule of Tirumala Brahmotsavams 2018 Click Here

Tirumala Brahmotsavam 2018 Garuda Seva Date:

Even though, both the Branhmotsavams are celebrated for nine days, pilgrims consider Grauda Seva as most auspicious and important one. The Dates of Garuda Seva conducted in these two Brahmotsavams are as below.

Salakatla Brahmotsavam Garuda Seva Date: 17 September 2018 – Monday

Navrathri Brahmotsavam Garuda Seva Date: 14 October 2018 – Sunday

Timings of Tirumala Brahmotsavam 2018 Garuda Seva:

Garuda Seva on Brahmotsavams will be conducted from 07.30 PM to 12.00 AM in the evening on the given dates.

Darshan and Accommodation on Garuda Seva:

Regular Darshan will be halted mostly on the day of Garuda Seva. The Online Bookings for Darshan will be halted. Accomodation will be allotted on high demand and also for very important people only. Its highly suggested to check for accomodation well before itself. Garuda Seva can be watched from the galleries which has been prepared in four Mada streets.

Garuda Seva Galleries:

Pilgrims can stay in the galleries during the Garuda seva, which will be arranged in the four Mada Streets. The Galleries can be accessed from the Supatham Entrance, Bedi Anjaneya Swami Temple, Vengamamba Anna Dana Satram, Varaha Swamy Guest House and Narayangiri Gardens. The Galleries will be mostly filled by afternoon itself. Traffic might be halted from afternoon to avoid any risks for crowd and accidents.

Points to note for Pilgrims:

• It will be completely impossible for TTD to arrange better facilities for all the pilgrims attending the seva, as there will be millions of pilgrims attending this event.
• Its suggested pilgrims to take care of themselves.
• Please do avoid children and also old age people to Garuda Seva, as it might be tough to manage them in crowd.
• Please follow instructions from TTD for better experience and avoid middle men or brokers.
• Traffic will halted from afternoon itself to Tirumala.