Purification Ritual at Tirumala: A Response to Controversy
TTD’s Mahashanti Yagam aims to restore sanctity amid laddoo scandal. In response to the alleged use of “beef tallow” in Tirupati laddoos, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) conducted a purification ritual called Mahashanti Yagam. This ceremony aimed to atone for the “mistake” of offering adulterated prasadam to the deity. The event involved purifying the kitchens…