Archive · 13 Dec 2025
Heavy Rush at Kanaka Durga Temple
On the second day of the Bhavani Deeksha Viramana event at the Kanaka Durga Temple in Vijayawada, there was a huge crowd of devotees.
People started arriving very early in the morning, and the crowd kept growing.
Many devotees came from different states, wearing traditional red clothes.
The temple had special arrangements to manage the crowd, like setting up places to get food and water.
The police used special cameras and drones to keep everyone safe.
The event will continue for a few more days, ending on December 15.
A massive surge of devotees was witnessed on the second day of the Bhavani Deeksha Viramana event at Kanaka Durga Temple in Vijayawada.
Devotees began arriving as early as 3 am, with the late-night hours seeing the highest influx.
Pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu participated in the rituals.
Temple authorities arranged three Homagundams, 106 Irumudi counters, and 13 Prasadam counters to manage the crowd.
Police used AI-powered drones, facial-recognition cameras, and an extensive CCTV network for surveillance and security.
- Who
- Devotees from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu
- What
- Bhavani Deeksha Viramana, a significant annual spiritual event
- When
- Second day of the five-day event, concluding on December 15
- Where
- Kanaka Durga Temple, Vijayawada
- Why
- To participate in the rituals and seek blessings
- Event
- Bhavani Deeksha Viramana
- Location
- Kanaka Durga Temple, Vijayawada
- Duration
- Five days
- Peak Hours
- Late-night hours
- Devotees' Attire
- Traditional red attire
- Arrangements
- Three Homagundams, 106 Irumudi counters, 13 Prasadam counters
- Security Measures
- AI-powered drones, facial-recognition cameras, extensive CCTV network
- Conclusion Date
- December 15
