Tirupati Top Visiting Places, Best Places, Timings, Route information
Sri Kapileswara Swamy Temple
As per the Legend, Sage Kapila Maharshi did penance here for Lord Siva and Installed Siva Linga. Temple is 3 km from Tirupati Bus station and can be reached by Bus and Auto Rickshaw.
Temple Tank Kapila Theertham is located right at the entrance. It is believed that a holy dip in this Theertham will relieve the devotees from all sins.
Sri Govindaraja Swamy Temple
Temple is close to Tirupati Railway station, which is a walkable distance. As per the folklore, the main deity of Govindaraja Swamy in leaning posture was shifted from Chidambaram (Tamil Nadu) when the local Chola emperor announced dismantling of the statue. On learning about its shifting to Tirupati, Vaishnavite Saint Ramanuja arrived here in 1130 A.D and consecrated the same as per ‘Vaikhanasa Agama’ doctrine at the place where it exists today.It is said that the temple had Sri Parthasarathy (Lord Krishna as the charioteer of Arjuna) on the main altar but Sri Ramanujacharya added the deity of Sri Govindaraja Swami.
Sri Padmavathi Devi Temple, Tiruchanoor
Temple is 6 km from Tirupati bus station and is accessible by bus/ auto-rickshaw. It hardly takes 20 mins by bus to reach the temple
Goddess Lakshmi self-manifested here. As per the folklore, goddess Alamelu, an Avatar of Lakshmi, was born the daughter of Akasha Raja, the ruler of this region, and married Lord Venkateswara at Narayanavanam and later moved to Tirupati.
Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Srinivasa Mangapuram
As per the legend, Lord Venkateswara stayed here for 6 months with his consort Padmavathi Devi after marriage. This temple is known for Kalyana Kankanam, where Lord granted a wish that whoever performed Kalyanam for the deities will get married soon.
Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Appalayagunta
This temple is 16 Km from Tirupati bus station. The main deity appears here in Abhaya Hastam (Boon giver) posture. Arjitha Sevas performed daily similar to Tirumala Temple.
Sri Agastheeswara Swamy Temple, Mukkoti
It is one of the five Siva temples located on the banks of Swarna Mukhi River. It is said that Sage Agastya installed Siva Linga and offered prayers here. This temple is 9 Km from Tirupati bus station.
Sri Parasurameswara Swamy Temple, Gudimallam
This temple was built in 2 BC and is the first temple in India. Lord Vishnu and Brahma were sculptured on Siva Linga. This temple is 29 Km from Tirupati and can be reached by cab.
Tirupati Top Visiting Places during Summer
- S.V.Zoological Park: It is 10 Km from Tirupati.
- Chandragiri Fort: 13 Km from Tirupati.
- Horsley Hills: It is located near Madanapalle. Best place to visit in Summer.
Tirupati Top Visiting Places during winter
- Talakona Waterfalls: It is 70 Km from Tirupati and can be reached by Cab and Bus.
- Sadasiva Kona falls: It is 40 Km from Tirupati and can be reached by two-wheeler or four-wheeler.
- Kailasa Kona falls: It is 35 Km from Tirupati station.
- Moolakona Falls: 37 Km from Tirupati.
Sir,
Please tell me the location of the complex where Rs 500 and Rs 600 rooms are alloted. Also the name of the complex & distance from the temple entrance. I have to bring my aged mother Sir. Is this complex nearer to Senior citizens reporting counter. Thank you Sir.
HI Sir,
If you booked 500 rs rooms you can get the panchajanyam and koustubam if it is 600 rs then they will allot the nandakam guest house.nandakam is very near to temple.
Thanks
Namaskar,
I am Arun Kumar Rath. I will visit Lord Tirupati Temple with my family (total 3 memebers) on 30th Sept, 2017and return back on 1st October. 2017 Pl. suggest me how I will book the Ac room at Srinivasan Guset House.
Regrds,
Arun K. Rath
Hi Sir,
you can try at the TTD official site.
Thank You.
hello i have to visit balaji tirupati on27th sep 2017 with my husband and my 5 month old daughter how should i visit there as this our first time visit and also tell that from tirupati which other nearest place wecan visit as we have to return on 1st oct 2017.
Hi Madam,
you can visit Sri Kapileswara Swamy Temple,Govinda Raja Swamy Temple,Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple,Lord Shiva Temple,sri venkateswara zoo, etc
Thank You.
Till TIRUPATI TRAIN / FLIGHT IS COMING.
TIRUPATI BALAJI AT TIRUMALA. FROM TIRUPATI TO TIRUMALA 25 APPX KMS. HILLY ROADS. BETTER TO BOOK ONLINE. SPECIALLY FOR ACCOMMODATION AT TIRUMALA. YOU CAN DO SPECIAL DARSAN FOR PARENTS OF LESS THEN 1 YEAR CHILD. RS 300 PER PERSON AND WILL TAKE 2 HOURS APPX.
Hi Sir,
for accommodations you can try at the TTD official site,and for below 1 year infant there is infant dharshan you have to report at supadam gate in tirumala at 8am to 10:30am and 12pm to 5pm and only the parents of the infant is allowed.
Thank You.