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ABHISHEKAM SEVA
Friday Abhishekam
Every weak on Friday in each month, abhishekam of Lord Balaji is performed. Lord is offered arghyam, padhyam etc. and then the Lord is smeared with turmeric paste and bathed with scented water. During the abhishekam, Purusha Sukta, Sri Sukta, and Brahma samhita are recited by the priests. Abhishekam is performed with panchamrutam, fruit juices, Tulasi, flower petals. Elaborated procedure of abhishekam is followed this day and special decorations are done for the Lord. Mahabhog will be offered at the end of the program followed by grand arati.
Then the Lord is smeared with scented oil followed by dressing and decoration will be done.
Festivals
Vaikuntha Ekadasi is observed in the Margashirsh Month. On this day the doors of Vaikuntha are open. Thousands of devotees visit the Temple for the most auspicious darshan of the Lord. Lord is offered special bhoga, Arati and decoration.
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