Last updated on June 27th, 2023 at 03:50 pm
The Sri Venkateswara Swami Vaari Temple is a Hindu temple located in the hill town of Tirumala in the Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh, India. Venkateswara, a form of Vishnu, is believed to have appeared on the earth to save mankind from the trials and troubles of Kali Yuga, and the Temple is dedicated to him. This place is also known as Kaliyuga Vaikuntha and the Lord here is referred to as Kaliyuga Prathyaksha Daivam. The temple is also known as Tirumala Temple, Tirupati Temple, and Tirupati Balaji Temple.
Know interesting facts that you should know about this temple:-
– Believed to have appeared on the earth to save mankind from the trials and troubles of Kali Yuga, the Temple is dedicated to Venkateswara, a form of Vishnu.
– This place is also known as Kaliyuga Vaikuntha and the Lord here is called Kaliyuga Pratyaksha Daivam.
– The temple is also known as Tirumala Temple, Tirupati Temple, and Tirupati Balaji Temple.
– Venkateswara is known by many names, including Balaji, Govinda, and Srinivasa.
– The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) runs the temple, which is under the control of the Andhra Pradesh Government.
– The Temple is built in South Indian architecture and is believed to have been constructed over a period of time starting from 300 CE.
– Listed as the 75th Divya Desam, the temple is one of the eight Vishnu Swayambhu Kshetras.
– The temple is one of the richest in the world in terms of donations and wealth.
– Prasadam in the form of the world-famous “Tirupati Laddu” is given at Tirumala Temple.
– The temple is also known as the temple of 7 hills.
– Several legends are associated with the manifestation of the Lord in Tirumala. According to one legend, the temple has a murti of Venkateswara, which, it is believed, shall remain here for the entire duration of the present Kali Yuga.
