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Sri Ramakrishna Theertha Mukkoti fete in Tirumala on Feb 12

Tirumala, Feb 6 (UNI) Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) is organising the annual fete of Sri Ramakrishna Theertha Mukkoti with great pomp and splendour here on Feb 12.
According to mythology, there are 3 crore 50 lakh holy Theertams in Seshachalam. However, among these holy places, the seven holy places located in the SaptaGiri are the most famous. They are Swami Pushkarini Theertham, Kumaradhara Theertham, Tumburu Theertham, Sri Ramakrishna Theertham, Akashaganga Theertham, Papavinasana Theertham and Pandava Theertham.
It is believed that by bathing in these places, devotees can become extremely pure and attain bliss.
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