TTD to release online SED, seva tickets today

TIRUPATI: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) will release the online quota of ₹300 Special Entry Darshan (SED) tickets for March 2023 on Friday at 10 am.

Announcing this in a statement on Thursday, the temple management said Angapradakshinam tokens for the months of April and May can also be booked online on Friday at 2 pm. Similarly, the online quota for participating in certain Arjitha Sevas for March will be released at 4 pm. Arjitha Sevas available online include Kalyanotsavam, Unjal Seva, Arjitha Brahmotsavam and Sahasra Deepalankara Seva.

The TTD has also resumed issuing SRIVANI (Sri Venkateswara Alaya Nirmanam) Trust tickets in offline mode at the Joint Executive Officer’s office in Tirumala. However, only 150 SRIVANI tickets will be released per day till February 28, as devasthanam has already released 750 such tickets online for February.

Temple officials said from March 1 onwards, out of 1,000 tickets earmarked for SRIVANI Trust per day, 500 will be made available in online mode, 400 in offline mode at the Gokulam Rest House in Tirumala, and 100 at the Tirupati Airport under the current booking. Tickets will be allocated only to devotees in person to avoid misappropriation.