TTD Tokens: Distribution of Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan Tokens for the first three days at Tirumala has been completed.
TTD Token: Issuance of Darshan Token by Vaikuntha in Tirumala completed. The counters were closed as the quota of tickets was reached. TTD issued 1 lakh 20 thousand tokens for 3 days. Tokens are issued at the rate of 40,000 per day. Tokens will be issued again from 13th. Although the distribution of tokens was to start from Thursday morning, but due to the increase in the number of devotees, the distribution of tokens was started from Wednesday night. TTD estimates that around 7 lakh devotees will come to visit Vaikuntha.
Two days before it was announced that devotees coming for Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan would have to obtain time slot tokens in advance, a large number of devotees reached Tirupati. People reached Tirupati in large numbers as they were told that they can complete the darshan by taking a time slot earlier without waiting for long in the queues at Tirumala and people without tokens will not be allowed for darshan.
Time slot darshan tokens have been issued in ten areas of Tirupati for Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan. Jeevakona ZP High School, Tirupati, 2. Emmarpalli High School, Tirupati, 3. Ramachandra Pushkarini, 4. Ramanaidu High School, Bairagipalli, Tirupati, 5. Indira Maidan, Tirupati, 6. Srinivasam Complex, Tirupati, 7. Vishnu’s Abode, Tirupati, 8. Balaji Nagar Community Hall with Tirupati at Bhoodevi Complex, Tirumala Time slot tokens were issued in.
Although it was announced that Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan tokens would be issued from 5 am on Thursday, January 9, the tokens were issued from the night of the 8th. On the first day, tokens of 10, 11, 12 were completed by Thursday morning.
Reissued from 13
From 13th to 19th, Darshanala tokens will be issued only at Srinivasam Complex, Vishnu Nivasam and Bhudevi Complex. Srivari Mettu counters will remain closed till 19th.
No recommendation letters are allowed in Tirumala during the ten days of Vaikuntha darshan. After issuing the token, devotees will have to arrange for Tirumala tour as per their allotted time. Since the number of rooms at Tirumala is limited, it is advised to exercise caution when reaching Tirumala to avoid crowds.