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  2. History of Tirumala Venkateswara Temple - Wikipedia

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    Ramanujacharya visited Tirupati thrice. On the first occasion, he spent a year with his uncle, Tirumalai Nambi, learning the esoteric meaning of Ramayana.His second visit was for settling a dispute that arose between the Saivites and Vaishnavites regarding the nature of the image set up in the Tirumala temple.

  3. Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams - Wikipedia

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    Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is an independent government trust in India managed by the Government of Andhra Pradesh. The trust primarily oversees the operations and finances of the richest and the most visited religious center Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala . [ 2 ]

  4. Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala - Wikipedia

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    The temple is run by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), which is under control of Andhra Pradesh Government. The head of TTD is appointed by Andhra Pradesh Government. Tirumala hills are part of Seshachalam Hills range. The hills are 853 metres (2,799 ft) above sea level and comprise seven peaks, representing the seven heads of Adisesha.

  5. Tirumala - Wikipedia

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    Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) runs free buses for transit within Tirumala. Rail. The nearest railway station is at Tirupati, about 26 kilometres (16 mi) from Tirumala. Tirupati Main railway station is one of the major railway station in the South Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways, providing rail connectivity to major parts of ...

  6. Tirupati - Wikipedia

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    It was established in 1956 by TTD and renamed to S.V. Gosamrakshana Shala in 2004. It is located at Chandragiri road, Tirupati. It is maintained by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams using the funds received through the Sri Venkateswara Gosamrakshana Shala Trust. Activities of the trust include providing a good environment, management, and feeding ...

  7. Architecture of Tirumala Venkateswara Temple - Wikipedia

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    Swami Pushkarni during night with Mandapam at its centre and Venkateswara Temple in the background. Swami Pushkarni is the temple pond located on the northern side of the main temple. The pond is spread over 1.5 acres and is believed to be brought by Garuda from Vaikuntham to Tirumala Hills and hence considered sacred. The tank had a mandapam ...

  8. Padmavati Temple - Wikipedia

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    Padmasarovaram and Sri Padmavathi Temple (background), Tiruchanur, Tirupati. Padmasarovaram is the Temple tank of the Padmavathi Temple. It is believed that Padmavathi manifested in this tank in a golden lotus. [4]

  9. Legend of Tirumala - Wikipedia

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    For one of the major Hindu denominations, the Tirumala Sri Venkateshvara Temple at Tirupati in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh is the most famous Vaishnavite temple in the world.