On the auspicious occasion of Navaratri, H.H. Sri Swamiji performed the sacred Sugandha Dravya Abhisheka to Sri Manchalamma. The ritual was accompanied by the chanting of Veda mantras and Durga Suktam by the pandits and students of SGS Vidhyapeetham. A grand procession of Sri Manchalamma Devi was held in Mantralayam. H.H. Sri Swamiji initiated the procession by performing mangalarati to Simhavana Manchalamma Devi. A large number of devotees and disciples gathered to witness this holy event and received blessings.