In Kanipakam village, a wonderful festival called the Brahmotsavams takes place for 21 days, starting on Vinayaka Chaturthi. This special time is all about showing love to Lord Sri Varasidhi Vinayaka Swamy. The festival begins with rituals and pretty clothes for the idol. There are also big parades with music and devotional songs. Free food and places to stay for devotees are provided. This celebration unites people and helps them feel a strong connection to God. It’s a period of belief, joy, and showing kindness to one another. Kanipakam 2023 Brahmotsavam Dates, Vahanam Details are mentioned below.
About the Temple
Kanipakam Vinayaka Swamy Temple History, Timings, Sthala PuranaKanipakam is a small village located beside the Bahuda River. The name “Kani” means wetland, and “Pakam” means the flow of water. According to the ancient stories of the Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple, Sri Varasidhi Vinayaka Swamy appeared on his own (Swayambu). This temple was constructed in the 11th century by Chola King Kuluthunga Chola-I and later expanded in 1336 during the rule of the Vijayanagara Dynasty emperors.
Kanipakam celebrates Brahmotsavams for approximately 21 days, Starting on 18th September with Vinayaka Chaturthi and ending on 8th October with Teppotsavam.
Kanipakam 2023 Brahmotsavam Dates/Schedule:
| Day | Date | Month | Seva / Vahanam |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 18 | September | Vinayaka Chativithi, Gramotsavam |
| Tuesday | 19 | September | Dwajarohanam (morning), Hamsa Vahanam (night) |
| Wednesday | 20 | September | Nemali Vahanam |
| Thursday | 21 | September | Mushika Vahanam |
| Friday | 22 | September | Chinna Sesha Vahanam(morning), Pedda Sesha Vahanam(night) |
| Saturday | 23 | September | Chiluka Vahanam (morning), Vrushaba Vahanam(night) |
| Sunday | 24 | September | Gaja Vahanam |
| Monday | 25 | September | Rathotsavam |
| Tuesday | 26 | September | Tiru Kalyanam(morning), Aswa Vahanam(night) |
| Wednesday | 27 | September | Trisula Snanam(morning), Ekanata Seva, Vadayattu Ustavam |
Other Special Ustavams are also performed during Vinayaka Chativithi at Kanipakam Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka Temple 2023 Brahmotsavams.
Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka Temple Special Ustavams
| Day | Date | Month | Seva / Vahanam |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | 28 | September | Adikarika Nandi Vahanam |
| Friday | 29 | September | Ravana Brahma Vahanam |
| Saturday | 30 | September | Yali Vahanam |
| Sunday | 01 | October | Vimanotsavam |
| Monday | 02 | October | Suryaprabha Vahanam |
| Tuesday | 03 | October | Chandraprabha Vahanam |
| Wednesday | 04 | October | Kamadhenu Vahanam |
| Thursday | 05 | October | Kalpavruksha Vahanam |
| Friday | 06 | October | Pulangi Seva |
| Saturday | 07 | October | Pushpa Pallaki Seva |
| Sunday | 08 | October | Teppotsavam |
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