TANA to organise Srinivasa Kalyanam in US

Visiting Tirumala, offering prayers to the Lord and spending moments of spiritual bliss is every devotee's dream.

Every day, countless people from all corners of the world descend on Tirumala for this great spiritual experience. But, time, distance and monetary constraints prevent everyone to reach Tirumala.

For such devout, who cannot make it to Tirupati, but yearn to catch a glimpse of the Lord, here is a real soul-enervating news.

The Telugu Association of North America is organising a Srinivasa Kalyanam as part of its 22nd conference, which will be held from July 4 to 6 in Washington DC.

TANA president Satish Vemana said that the Kalyanam would be performed by the temple priests of the TTD from 7 am to 9 am on July 7. Special officer of the TTD Project (special duty officer) L Subba Rayudu, Vedic scholars Sridhar Parankusam, Venkatesan Pahladacharyulu, Sharat Kumaracharyulu, Sundara Varada Sharma an dother swould officiate at the ceremony.

After this, Srinivasa Kalyanam wuld be organised in Philadelphia on July 13, New Jersey on July 14 and Dallas on July 20.

Eminent singers Smitha, Sunitha, Ramachary and Nihal will render spiritual and devotional songs during these functions, according to Srinivasa Kalyanam committee chair Lakshmi Devineni, Spiritual Committee chairperson Subbu Varanasi.

They said that eminent astrologer Dr Sankaramanchi Ramakrishna Swami, Guru Sri Swamy Paripoornananda, Siddha Yoga expert Bhuvanagiri Satya Sindhuja etc will also grace the occasion.

As part of this programme, a special programme titled Annamayya Saptagiri Sankeerthana Galarchana would also be organied.

As many as 108 artistes, led by Guru chaitanya brothers would render Annamayya songs on the occasion.