Archive for January, 2010

Vaikuntha Tirtham Tourist Place

Tirupati City is located in the southeastern part of Andhra Pradesh State. It lies about 152-km northwest of Chennai in the Palkonda Hills. Tirupati is known as the abode of the Hindu god Venkateshvara (also spelt as ‘Venkatesvara’), “Lord of Seven Hills“. About 10-km northwest of Tirupati, at an elevation of 750m, is the sacred [...]

Swami Pushkarani Tourist Place

Tirupati is a pilgrimage center of great significance and is visited by hundreds of thousands of pilgrims throughout the year Venkateswara or SrinivasaBalaji as the presiding deity Vishnu is known, is enshrined in this temple, located on a range of the Eastern Ghats, called the Seven Hills.It is an ancient [...]

Travel to Temple Architecture

The temple covers an area of about 2 acres. The Sampangi pradakshinam is the outer circumambulatory path, while the inner paths are called Vimana Pradakshinam and the Mukkoti Pradakshinam respectively.