Project Description
MelkoteThirunarayana Perumal Aradhana Samithi, was started by HH Pedda Jeeyar Swamji in 1977 to serve Lord and the devotees. Free food to pilgrims is served here. This service is going on for 38 years without any break.
- Every day 10 kgs rice sent from the asram to Thirunarayana Perumal . This rice is cooked and offered to Lord in Chelvanarayana temple. And that prasadam is sent to acharaya purushas and priests houses working in the temple.
- Nithya Annadanam (Free Food Distribution) is conducted every day. At least 100 people visit the asram to dine on week days and a minimum of 200 people dine on weekends and holidays. Timings are from 12:30 PM to 2 PM.
- Jeeyar Asram arranges for free lunch -thadiyaradhana for at least 25,000 people on Vayaramudi seva day. 3 items of food- prasadam which include a sweet item , a spicy item and a rice dish are served to all.