Indian classical, folk art forms blend at Tirumala Brahmotsavams

Tirumala, Sept 16 (TNT): The second day of the annual Brahmotsavams at Tirumala witnessed performances featuring a mix of Indian classical and folk art forms in connection with the Chinna Sesha Vahana Seva on Wednesday.

Large numbers of devotees gathered along the four Mada streets to witness the cultural performances held during the morning proceedings.

Artistes presented Dagar Gaza, Borthal and Bihu, while Kalinga Narthana, Manjunatha Charita and Odissi dance were among the other performances.

A team of artistes from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, presented Sri Madramayana, while artistes from Andhra Pradesh performed Edukula Vaibhavam.

An artiste troupe from Tamil Nadu presented the traditional Oliyattam, adding to the cultural programmes organised during the Brahmotsavams.

TTD officials made arrangements for the smooth conduct of the cultural performances and the proceedings.

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