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Venkateswara Temple
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Venkateswara Temple

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Venkateswara Temple

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India
ADDRESS
Chittoor district of Tirumala, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh in India.

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About Venkateswara Temple
It is a widely popular temple located about 435 kilometer away from Vijayawada, 138 kilometer from Chennai, 291 kilometer from Bangalore and over 570 kilometer from Hyderabad.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Venkateswara Temple

  • All the requirements for the worship of the deities are provided from a small village which is never been seen by any other person except the people belonging to the same village. It is about twenty-two kilometers away from the temple.
  • We all know the custom of sacrificing the hair at the place but many of us don't know the story behind this. Once upon a time, Lord Balaji at the time of his reign on the earth lost his hair in a mishap. After witnessing all the incident, a Gandharva Princess named Neela Devi offered cut her hair and requested lord to plant them on his head. As her offering was so humble god pleased with her devotion and promised blessings to every person who sacrifices his or her hair. The princess's hair could also be seen at the deity.
    We all know the custom of sacrificing the hair at the place but many of us don't know the story behind this. Once upon a time, Lord Balaji at the time
  • Most of the temple I visited keeps the deity to which the temple is dedicated at the center but it is not so in Tirupati Balaji as the idol is located in the right hand corner, however it appears to be standing in the centre of the sanctum sanctorum.
    Most of the temple I visited keeps the deity to which the temple is dedicated at the center but it is not so in Tirupati Balaji as the idol is located
  • Many people believes that there is a sound of sea waves if a person put ear on the back of the deity's image.
    Many people believes that there is a sound of sea waves if a  person put ear on the back of the deity's image.
  • There are earthen lamps which are burning from the years and there is no record from where they are burning which symbolize the faith and believe in the power of almighty which never gets extinguished from the hearts of the devotees.
    There are earthen lamps which are burning from the years and there is no record from where they are burning which symbolize the faith and believe in t
  • There are many stories that proves the existence of Venkateshwara Swamy out of which the most recent was in the 19th century. At the time the king of region ordered death sentence on twelve people who were hung by their neck on the walls of the temple. Many people believes the deity himself appeared during the incident.
  • Even today the mystery why the back of idol remains moist despite the best efforts of priest to keep it dry has not solved.
  • The place is filled with various miracles of lord Venkateswara which can't even be counted. The visitors are also amazed with the fact that the temple priests through the flowers which are offered to the deity at the time of morning worship in the waterfalls which is behind the rear side of idol and refrain from looking behind the holy deity for the remaining day. To the viewers surprise the flowers could be seen at Yerpedu which is twenty kilometers away from the place.
    The place is filled with various miracles of lord Venkateswara  which can't even be counted. The visitors are also amazed with the fact that the templ
  • The deity also shown its miracle when raw camphor or green camphor is applied many times to the idol. However it is scientifically proven fact that if this substance is applied to any stone, it leads to crack the stone or fissures on the object. There is no mark on idol of any chemical reaction.
  • Can you believe the fact that the deity also sweat? Amazed! Yes its true that the temperature of the deity remains 110 degrees Fahrenheit however the temperature of the temple is cool as the site is located at 3000 feet above the ground. The priests also noticed sweat which appears on the image after its Abhishekham (holy bath in the morning). Also, the priests have felt the warmth of the ornaments which are weared by the deity and is removed every Thursday.
    Can you believe the fact that the deity also sweat? Amazed! Yes its true that the temperature of the deity remains 110 degrees Fahrenheit however the

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