Devotees at Tirumala witnessed a truly memorable musical evening as Padma Shri Sivamani and his team delivered a powerful devotional performance. The concert took place at the Nadaneerajanam stage, right opposite the Srivari Temple, and quickly became a major attraction for pilgrims.
From the very beginning, the atmosphere turned vibrant. Popular vocalist R. Raghuram led the concert with soulful singing. Alongside him, mandolin artist U. Rajesh added elegance to the melodies. Mridangam player Vidyasagar and keyboard artist Vishakh Ram Prasad strengthened the rhythm section. Together, the artists created a deep spiritual connection with the audience.
What made the program special was Padma Shri Sivamani’s energetic drum performance. He brought a fresh sound to well-known compositions of Annamacharya, Thyagaraja, and Purandara Dasa. His rhythm blended devotion with modern expression, which kept devotees fully engaged till the end.
Meanwhile, TTD Additional Executive Officer C. H. Venkayya Chowdary attended the program as the chief guest. He praised Sivamani for voluntarily performing at the Nadaneerajanam stage. He also expressed gratitude for supporting cultural initiatives at Tirumala without any commercial interest.
Speaking on the occasion, the official highlighted the growing reach of Nadaneerajanam programs. While thousands of devotees enjoy these performances live, lakhs of viewers watch them through SVBC broadcasts. According to him, such programs help take Indian culture and spiritual values to a wider audience.
Later, SVBC CEO Phani Kumar honoured Padma Shri Sivamani and his team with a traditional shawl. The gesture marked appreciation for their contribution to devotional music and cultural preservation.
Overall, the concert stood out as a perfect blend of devotion, tradition, and modern rhythm. For many devotees, the evening became a spiritual experience they will remember for a long time.
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