Tirumala, Dec. 23 -- Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is witnessing an overwhelming response from devotees for its "Srivari Aseervadam" programme, under which divine blessings of Sri Venkateswara Swamy are being extended to newly married couples.
As part of this initiative, TTD sends Akshintalu (sacred rice), kumkum (vermilion), kankanam (sacred thread), a Vedic blessing letter, photographs of Sri Venkateswara Swamy and Sri Padmavathi Ammavaru, and the book titled "Kalyana Samskruthi" to couples who forward their wedding invitations to TTD.
Every year, over one lakh newly married couples receive these sacred blessings, beginning their marital life with the grace of Srivaru, the presiding deity of Kaliyuga Vaikuntha.
TTD has been prov...