Tirupati Bangalore

Tirupati Bangalore

Tirupati, Bangalore is a pilgrimage center of great significance and is visited by hundreds of thousands of pilgrims throughout the year. If you are in Bangalore then Tirupati is a must go for you.

Tirupati, Bangalore boasts of some of the greatest temples in India. Vishnu is known here as Venkateswara, or Srinivasa or Balaji. He is revered in this temple. Located on a range of the Eastern Ghats, called the Seven Hills, the Venkateswara Temple attracts thousands of devotees' everyday. This temple is not only popular today but it was equally popular among the saints of the yesteryears who sang glory of this ancient temple. The temple of Sri Venkateswara has acquired unique holiness in Indian religious lore. The Sastras, Puranas, Sthala Mahatyams and Alwar hymns unequivocally declare that, in the Kali Yuga, one can attain mukti, only by worshipping Venkata Nayaka or Sri Venkateswara.
The Venkateswara Temple in Tirupati is considered as the richest temple in India. This culturally vibrant philanthropic institution boasts of a grand history evolving several centuries. You will really be amazed to see the long queue of people standing for hours to just get the glimpse of the deity. There are several exquisitely-carved doorways, mandapams and shrines that you will come across inside the Sri Venkateswara Temple complex like the Padi Kavali Maha Dwara, Sampangi Pradakshinam, Krishna Devaraya Mandapam, Ranga Mandapam, Tirumala Raya Mandapam, Aina Mahal, Dhwajasthamba Mandapam and many others. The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam or the TTD finagles the affairs of the temple, the well being of the worshippers, and the maintenance of the surroundings in and around the Tirumala hills. It even patrons many undertakings that are religious, charitable, social and educational in nature.

Getting to Tirupati

Getting to Tirupati is not at all difficult. Tirupati is a town in the Chittoor district of the Southern portion of Andhra Pradesh and is at a convenient train journey away from Chennai (formerly Madras) in Tamil Nadu. Tirumalai, on the last of the seven Hills, is home to this temple and is connected by a well conserved and beautiful mountain road built by the Tirumala Tirupati Devastanam

Tirupati, Bangalore is a must go. You will really love visiting this holy temple in this holy place.

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