How to Take Token and Perform Angapradakshina at Tirumala

Angapradakshina is one of the most sacred and intense forms of devotion offered to Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala. In this ritual, devotees do not walk around the temple. Instead, they perform pradakshina by gently rolling their entire body around the temple prakaram. This act represents complete surrender of the body, mind, and ego at the … Read more

Tula Baram at Tirumala A Ritual of Offering Gratitude and Fulfilment

Tula Baram in Tirumala is a sacred offering ritual in which a devotee is weighed against items such as rice, sugar, jaggery, coins, or other offerings. The word Tula refers to weighing, and Baram refers to an offering made with devotion. This ritual is performed as an expression of gratitude and surrender to Lord Venkateswara. … Read more