December 26, 2018

Sri Venkateswara Swamy Vari Navaratri Brahmotsavams - 6

A set of 3 special cover was released on Hanumantha Vahanam, Gaja Vahanam and Pushpaka Vimanam on the ocassion of Sri Venkateswara Swamy Vari Navaratri Brahmotsavams 2018 at Thirumala on 15th October 2018.

Mounted on elephant vahana Lord Venkateshwara goes on procession. This reveals the story of Gajendra Moksha of Bhagavatha according to Vaishnav tradition Sharanagathi is the only way to be free from all problems and bad deeds. In Sharanagathi Lord Venkateshwara is one who saves us and who redeems us from the wordly bonds and shackles of our bad deeds.

Cover Code: KTK/28/2018

Mounted on Hanumantha vahana Lord Malayappa Swamy reveals that he is none other than Sri rama of Thretayuga, Hanuman is the eleventh avatar of Lord Shiva, son of Anjana. The vahana seva preaches people that with service to lord only. We will get love of God. In the Sri Vaishnava tradition the service if Hanuman is as Siriya Tiruvadi. Hanuman is the symbol for Dasya Bhakti.

Cover Code: KTK/26/2018  

On mounting Puspaka Vimanam, Malayappa Swamy goes on procession along with both consorts. It is the belief that witnessing Lord Vishnu in the Pushpaka Vimana chariot liberates them from the cycle of birth and death. It teaches the philosophy that body is the chariot and the charioteer is the God. The Golden Chariot is studded with all colors of flowers and jewellery.

Cover Code: KTK/27/2018

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