Special prayers mark Karthika Deepotsavam
The Hindu
On the final day of Karthika Masam, devotees around Vijayawada thronged Sri Kasi Visweswara Swamyvarla Devasthanam to celebrate Karthika Deepotsavam. Temple chief priest lit the ‘Akasha Deepam’ and special pujas were performed. Kanaka Durga Nrutya Academy artistes performed Kuchipudi and Bharatanatyam dances.
On the final day of Karthika Masam, Karthika Deepotsavam was celebrated at Sri Kasi Visweswara Swamyvarla Devasthanam at Nunna near here on Tuesday. Temple chief priest Mamillapalli Phani Kumar lit the ‘Akasha Deepam’ and started the Karthika Deepotsavam.
A large number of devotees around Vijayawada thronged the age-old temple to participate in the Karthika Deepotsavam. In this connection, Mr. Phani Kumar along with priests Ramakrishna, Dattu, Vinayak and others performed special pujas.
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