Yesterday, 29 January 2015, Jaya Varusha Thai Karthikai; Is the day 5 of Namperumal Boopathi Thirunal Utsavam at Srirangam, In the early morning around 4.30 a.m Sri NamPerumal started his purappadu from kannadi arai and reaches Vahana Mandapam. From there at 5.15 a.m, Sri Namperumal Thiruveedhi Purappadu on Sesha vahanam took place in Uthira Streets of Srirangam and return back to Vahana Mandapam.
In the evening around 6.30 p.m, from the mandapam Sri Namperumal starts his journey back to Temple in Hanumantha Vahanam. The procession goes via the Circumbulation in Uthira streets and reaches Vahana Mandapam around 8.15 p,m Later in tholukku iniyam from vahana mandapam goes to Kannadia arai. Lot of srivaishnavas took part in Arulicheyal and Prabhanda gosthi. Many Srivaishnavas took part in the morning sesha vahana purappadu and had the blessings of Sri Namperumal.
The following are some of the photos taken during today morning purappadu…