Tirupati, Oct 1 (PTI) On the penultimate day of the annual ‘Salakatla Brahmotsavams’ at Tirumala, a ‘radhotsavam’ (chariot procession) was held on Wednesday, featuring Sri Malayappa Swamy along with his consorts Sridevi and Bhudevi, TTD said.

The ‘radhotsavam’ was carried out with a giant wooden chariot, 43 feet tall and weighing 47 tonnes, which was pulled along the four ‘mada’ streets of Tirumala.

“On the penultimate day of the ongoing annual ‘Salakatla Brahmotsavams’ in Tirumala, Sri Malayappa Swamy, along with his consorts Sridevi and Bhudevi, proceeded along the four ‘mada’ streets of Tirumala,” the temple body said in a statement. Show Full Article

Thousands of devotees took part in the ritual, pulling the divine chariot, it added.

According to TTD, ‘radhotsavam’ has been a tradi

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