Sri Subrahmanya Shashthi Vishesha Puja
A special puja was performed by Jagadguru Sri Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam at the shrine of Sri Balasubrahmanya Swami at noon. Jagadguru Sri Sannidhanam performed Phala-Panchamruta Abhisheka to Sri Balasubrahmanya Swami followed by Tirtha Abhishekam to the chanting of Sri Rudram, Chamakam, Narayana Suktam, Kumara Suktam and other Veda Mantras.
Earlier in the morning, Purnahuti of Sri Subrahmanya Homa was performed in the divine presence of Jagadguru Sri Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam.
Later in the evening, deepotsava was celebrated in the divine presence of Jagadguru Sri Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Sannidhanam. Maha Mangalarati and Ashtavadhana Seva were offered to Sri Balasubrahmanya Swami in the presence of the Jagadguru. This was then followed by chanting of Sri Subrahmanya Bhujangam by the Pandits & Vidyarthis of the Sadvidya Sanjeevini Samskrita Mahapathashala and the devotees who had gathered at the temple.
After deepotsava at the temple of Sri Balasubrahmanya Swami, deepotsava was also celebrated at Sri Naga-devata shrine located at the base of Ashwattha tree in Narasimhavanam.
Earlier in the evening, the Jagadguru also had Darshan at the temple of Sri Subrahmanya Swami in Sacchidanandapura where deepotsava was celebrated.