Tirumala, Aug. 5 -- With the sacred Varalakshmi Vratam just days away, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has made elaborate arrangements at the Sri Padmavati Ammavaru Temple in Tiruchanoor to ensure a smooth and devotional experience for pilgrims under the Sowbhagyam program.

The Varalakshmi Vratam will be performed on Friday from 1000 to 1200 hours in the Asthana Mandapam. To facilitate devotees, TTD has arranged special queue lines, Annaprasadam, drinking water, impressive illumination, floral decorations, and enhanced sanitation around the temple.

LED screens have been set up for live viewing of the ritual, which will also be broadcast on SVBC. In the evening, the processional deity of Goddess Padmavati will be taken on a golden cha...