Elaborate arrangements are on the way for Rathasaptami
January 21, 2007
Srikakulam
Two lakh devotees are expected for the festival
The Rathasaptami celebrations will be held at Arasavilli Sri Suryanarayana Swamy Devastanam, the only one Sun God temple in the country on January 25. According to the Executive Officer of the Devasthanam, K. Ramachandra Raju said to the media that elaborate arrangements are on the way for the festival. He further said that adequate security arrangements are being made for the smooth conduct of the festival. Nearly 2 lakh devotees are expected to visit the temple from various parts of the country especially from the neighboring state of Orissa. Ksheerambhishakam and Pushpalankaram will commence at the temple in the wee hours. The ticket for Ksheerabhishekam is priced at Rs. 216 he said.
Encyclopedia Reference: Rathasaptami, Sun God, Festival
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