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PIX: Ram Charan, bride visit Tirupati temple

Last updated on: June 19, 2012 10:48 IST
Chiranjeevi, Ram Charan Teja, Upasana and Surekha

Telugu star Ram Charan Teja and his new bride Upasana visited Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, Tirupati on Saturday.

The couple got married in a star-studded ceremony in Hyderabad on June 14.

PIX: Ram Charan, bride visit Tirupati temple

Last updated on: June 19, 2012 10:48 IST
Chiranjeevi with his wife Surekha and Ram Charan with his wife Upasana

The couple offered special pooja at the temple.

In an interview, the actor had said that he will take a 4-day honeymoon break before resuming work.

PIX: Ram Charan, bride visit Tirupati temple

Last updated on: June 19, 2012 10:48 IST
Ram Charan and Upasana
The new couple was accompanied by Ram Charan's father Chiranjeevi, other members of the family and Upasana's grandfather Prathap Reddy.

PIX: Ram Charan, bride visit Tirupati temple

Last updated on: June 19, 2012 10:48 IST
Ram Charan, Upasana and Chiranjeevi
The group first paid a visit to the Tiruchanoor temple and then headed to Tirumala temple to offer prayers.

PIX: Ram Charan, bride visit Tirupati temple

Last updated on: June 19, 2012 10:48 IST
Ram Charan and Upasana

The couple went for darshan during VIP break in early hours of the morning.

PIX: Ram Charan, bride visit Tirupati temple

Last updated on: June 19, 2012 10:48 IST
Ram Charan and Upasana

Ram Charan and Upasana also performed pooja at Ranganayakulu mandapam.

PIX: Ram Charan, bride visit Tirupati temple

Last updated on: June 19, 2012 10:48 IST
Ram Charan and Upasana
The couple perform the Kalyanotsavam ritual as Chiranjeevi and Upasana's mother Shobhana Kamineni look on.

PIX: Ram Charan, bride visit Tirupati temple

Last updated on: June 19, 2012 10:48 IST
Chiranjeevi and Ram Charan Teja

Chiranjeevi, Ram Charan and Upasana did the Srivari Kalyanam' seva too.

PIX: Ram Charan, bride visit Tirupati temple

Last updated on: June 19, 2012 10:48 IST
Ram Charan and Upasana

Ram Charan Teja and Upasana prepare for the seva.

PIX: Ram Charan, bride visit Tirupati temple

Last updated on: June 19, 2012 10:48 IST
Ram Charan and Upasana

The couple serve food at the temple as part of seva.

PIX: Ram Charan, bride visit Tirupati temple

Last updated on: June 19, 2012 10:48 IST
Ram Charan and Upasana

Chiranjeevi joins in for seva.

PIX: Ram Charan, bride visit Tirupati temple

Last updated on: June 19, 2012 10:48 IST
Ram Charan Teja

Ram Charan Teja will proceed for his honeymoon after all the rituals are completed.

PIX: Ram Charan, bride visit Tirupati temple

Last updated on: June 19, 2012 10:48 IST
Upasana Kamineni

After the Tirumala temple visit, the new couple will be headed to Aragondu in Ananthapur, the native place of Prathap Reddy, Upasana grandfather.

PIX: Ram Charan, bride visit Tirupati temple

Last updated on: June 19, 2012 10:48 IST
Ram Charan Teja

The couple will also visit Aadhagiri Veeranjaneya temple and will launch new school, water purification plant in the village.