BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Secunderabad, in conjunction with NTV organized a maha-annakut during the Koti Deepotsavam festival held at NTR Stadium, Hyderabad.
More than 1,000 sweet and savory vegetarian dishes were offered to Shri Akshar-Purushottam Maharaj and the Guru Parampara. The maha-annakut was a grand collective effort of devotion by 300 volunteers.
As per tradition, Govardhan puja was performed. This was followed by singing of thal bhajans and the arti.
Chief guests present included Shri G Kishan Reddy Garu (Minister of Tourism, Culture and Development of North-Eastern Region of India) and Shri Narendra Chaudhary Garu (Chairman of NTV).
During the day, more than 30,000 devotees and well-wishers came for darshan of the annakut.