Tirupati Venkateswara Temple
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Deity: Venkateswara - वैंकटेश्वर Place: Tirupati Andhra Pradesh
Tirupati Venkateswara Temple. Dedicated to Venkateswara. Located in Tirupati.
- Primary Deity
- Venkateswara / वैंकटेश्वर
- Architecture
- Dravidian architecture
- Built
- 0300
- Address
- Tirumala, Tirupati Urban Mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India
History
The Venkateswara Swami Temple, also known as Tirumala Temple, is dedicated to Venkateswara, a form of Vishnu. It is believed that Venkateswara appeared on earth to save mankind from the trials of Kali Yuga. The temple is administered by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), an autonomous body under the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
Spiritual Significance
The temple is considered Kaliyuga Vaikuntha, where devotees seek blessings for relief from troubles and trials of life.
- Nearest City: Tirupati