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Over 3,700 Artistes to Perform During Tirumala Brahmotsavams**

Tirumala, Oct 12 (UNI) More than 3,700 artistes from various states and countries are set to showcase their cultural talents during the ongoing Srivari Brahmotsavams and the upcoming Navaratri Brahmotsavams in Tirumala, drawing devotees to live performances along the four mada streets and through screen broadcasts, TTD officials said on Monday.
At a press briefing held at the Media Centre here, Officials of various TTD Dharmic Projects outlined the cultural programmes being organised during the festivities.
Dr Medasani Mohan, Secretary of the Hindu Dharma Prachara Parishad (HDPP) and Special Officer of the Annamacharya Project, said artistes from several Indian states, along with NRI performers from Singapore and Germany, had participated in the annual Brahmotsavams. Artistes from Qatar, Dubai and Australia are also scheduled to perform during the Navaratri Brahmotsavams.
He said the Annamacharya Project would present 40 troupes comprising 1,200 artistes during the ongoing Brahmotsavams, while 781 artistes from 31 troupes would perform under the HDPP.
Dr P.R. Anandatheerthacharyulu, Special Officer of the Dasa Sahitya Project, said cultural troupes were spreading the glory of Sri Venkateswara Swamy through their performances, offering Kala Seva (cultural service) during the Brahmotsavams.
A total of 39 teams comprising nearly 1,000 artistes would perform during the Vahana Sevas, he added.
Dr Uma Muddubala, Principal of the SV College of Music and Dance, said the institution, established in 1959 to promote traditional Indian fine arts, had trained several renowned artistes in Kuchipudi, Bharatanatyam, vocal and instrumental music, and Harikatha.
The college currently has more than 2,500 students pursuing training in 13 fine-art disciplines. During the Navaratri Brahmotsavam Vahana Sevas, 59 teams comprising 1,500 students are scheduled to present their performances, she added.
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