Bhadrachalam Temple or Bhadradri Sita Ramachandra Swamy Temple in Bhadrachalam is gearing up for yearly Karthika Masa festivals. Karthika Masam is starting from 5th November and ends on 4th December 2021. Below are the dates of Karthika Masa utsavams.
Bhadradri Rama Temple 2021 Karthika Masam Days:
November 4 to 8 – Sri Manavala Mahamuni Tirunakshatra Ustavams
November 9 – Viswakesana Tirunakshatram, Special Bhoga Nivedana
November 11 – Sri Pogai Alwar Tirunakshatram
November 12 – Sri Pudatta Alwar Tirunakshatram
November 13 – Sri Peyi Alwar Tirunakshatram
November 16 – Jaganmohini Alankara Darshan
November 19 – Karthika Pournami, Kruthika Deepotsavam, Chokkasura Dahanam, Tirumangai Alwar Tirumanjanam, Nitya Kalyanotsavam
November 24 – Karthika Punarvasu, Sri Rama Deeksha Starts
November 30 – Ekadasi, Laksha Kumkumarchana.
On Karthika Bahula Dwadasi day Harathi to Godavari River.
Bhadradri Sita Ramachandraswamy Temple Darshan Timings:
The day begins at the temple with “Prabhadhotsavam” or an awakening ceremony at 4:30 am with specially composed songs by Tumu Narasimhadas, poems, Sannai Trupets Naubat, etc. Abhishekam will be performed at 7.00 AM to Lord Rama on Sundays and all the remaining days Abhishekams will be performed at Badruni Sannithi at the same time.
Bhadradri Sita Ramachandraswamy Temple Sevas:
| Time | Seva description |
|---|---|
| 6.00 AM to 7.00 A.M | Antaralaya Abhishekam (Mulavarulu on Sundays) |
| 7.00 AM to 8.00 A.M | Abhishekam (at Bhadra Temple) Daily |
| 8.30 A.M to 8.00 P.M | Kesavanaamaarchana |
| 8.30 A.M to 9.30 A.M | Sahasranamarchana |
| 8.30 A.M to 9.30 A.M | Suvarna Tulasi Astotharanamarchana (on every Saturday) |
| 8.30 A.M to 9.30 A.M | Suvarna Pushpa Astothara Namarchana (on Every Sunday) |
| 8.30 AM | Sakalbhishtaprada Sree Ramapuja (daily) |
| 9.30 A.M to 11.00 A.M | Nitya Kalyana Ubhayam (Daily, except during Pavitrotsavams,Brahmotsavams and Vykunta Ekadasi) |
| From 6.30 PM | Rajata Ratha Seva |
| 8.00 PM to 8.30 P.M | Alaya Chuttu Seva |
| 8.00 PM to 8.30 P.M | Vahana Seva (Garuda, Hamsa, Hanumantha, Rajadhiraja) |