Tirumala Jyeshta Abhishekam is an important ritual observed in the world famous Srivari Tirupati Balaji Temple. It is observed in the Telugu Jyeshta month. Srivari Jyeshta Abhishekam 2023 dates are from June 2 to June 4. Highlight of the Tirumala Jyeshta Abhishekam Lord Venkateswara will give audience to devotees in various armors during the occasion. Diamond Armor – June 2 Pearl Armor – June 3 Gold Armor – June 4 This is the only period when devotees can have darshan of the original murti of Lord Venkateshwara without any adornments. Jyeshta Abhishekam – Why and What The ritual is essentially meant to protect the original murti of Lord Balaji. It is believed that the murti suffers minor damages due to the various daily rituals. To solve this problem, Jyeshta Abhishekam has been performed strictly as per tradition since 1990s. Bhrigu in his Prakirna Adhikara ordains that spicy oils should be offered to Vishnu, the Lord of Lords, on the Full Moon day of the ruling