Giri Pradakshina on December 17

​Dwaraka Tirumala: The Swamis who are on Mala Dharana will perform Mala Viramana at Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple here on Mukkoti Ekadasi, an auspicious day on December 18. In this connection, the Swamis would perform Giri Pradakshina of the hill shrine on December 17. The Swamis would treat the Pradakshina as significant in their Mala Viramana ritual.

The temple officials have been making arrangements for the ritual.According to temple officials, the Giri Pradakshina would begin at 3 pm with a procession of the Utsava Murtulu. It would start from Paduka Mandapam, according to officials.