The rush of devotees for the darshan of Tirumala Srivari has increased significantly. According to the information released by the authorities on Sunday morning, devotees have to wait for about 24 hours for the complete darshan of the Lord. With the weekend, the rains have subsided and the weather has become favorable, devotees have flocked to Tirumala in large numbers.

Due to the increase in the rush of devotees, all the compartments in the Vaikuntam Queue Complex have been completely filled. Due to this, devotees are waiting in the queues outside the complex for darshan. The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) administration is taking appropriate measures to regulate the increasing rush. On

Saturday alone, 82,181 devotees had darshan of the Lord, of whom 37,633 offered their heads and paid their obeisances. Yesterday alone, Rs. 3.94 crore was collected through the Srivari Hundi, officials revealed.

Meanwhile, in celebration of the full moon that came after the conclusion of the Brahmotsavams, the 'Pournami Garuda Seva' was held with great pomp on Saturday night. Thousands of devotees participated in this ceremony, which lasted from 7 pm to 9 pm, and had darshan of the Lord riding on the Garuda vehicle.