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Selected Devotees Begin Somnath Swabhiman Yatra From Simhachalam
Selected devotees began a journey from Simhachalam on a special bus.
They are taking part in the Andhra Pradesh Somnath Swabhiman Yatra–2026.
The Endowments Department organised the journey.
The pilgrims will travel first to Vijayawada.
They will stay at CV Reddy Charities in One Town.
The department arranged their transport and accommodation.
The group is scheduled to reach Vijayawada railway station on October 4.
From there, they will board a special train to continue the yatra.
A special bus carrying selected devotees left Simhachalam for Vijayawada on Saturday.
The journey is part of the Andhra Pradesh Somnath Swabhiman Yatra–2026, organised by the Endowments Department.
The department arranged transportation, accommodation and other facilities for the pilgrims.
In Vijayawada, the devotees are to stay at CV Reddy Charities in One Town.
They are scheduled to reach Vijayawada railway station on October 4 and board a special train for the next part of the yatra.
- Who
- Selected devotees from Simhachalam.
- What
- They set out on the Andhra Pradesh Somnath Swabhiman Yatra–2026.
- Where
- The journey began at Simhachalam and proceeds to Vijayawada before continuing by special train.
- When
- The special bus left on Saturday; the devotees are scheduled to reach Vijayawada railway station on October 4.
- Why
- The trip is part of the Somnath Swabhiman Yatra organised by the Andhra Pradesh Endowments Department.
Key facts
- Yatra
- Andhra Pradesh Somnath Swabhiman Yatra–2026
- Organiser
- Endowments Department
- Departure
- A special bus left Simhachalam for Vijayawada on Saturday.
- Vijayawada accommodation
- CV Reddy Charities in One Town
- Next travel date
- The devotees are slated to reach Vijayawada railway station on October 4.
- Next transport
- A special train will continue the yatra.
Sources
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