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The Ananda Nilaya Divya Vimana was covered with gilt copper plates and surmounted with a golden vase in the 13th century, during the reign of the Vijayanagara king Yadava Raya.The ancient and sacred temple of Sri Venkateswara is located on the seventh peak, Venkatachala (Venkata Hill) of the Tirupati Hill, and lies on the southern banks of Sri ...
Sri Tallapaka Annamacharya (or Annamayya) (22 May 1408 – 4 April 1503) was the official songmaster of the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, and a Telugu composer who composed around 36000 keertanas, [83] many of which were in praise of Venkateswara, the presiding deity of the temple.
The Temple is dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, an incarnation of Vishnu, who is believed to have appeared here to save mankind from the trials and troubles of Kali Yuga. The temple is situated at a height of 853 metres on Tirumala Hills which are part of Seshachalam Hills and is constructed in South Indian Tamil Architectural Style.
Ananda Nilayam (Abode of Happiness) is the glittering gold-plated gopuram of the Sanctum Sanctorum of the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple. According to Vaishnava philosophy, gopurams of the sanctum sanctorum are named: Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple (Srirangam), Srirangam : "Pranavaakaara Vimanam" (after its shape like "Pranava", the sacred "Om")
Sri Srungara Vallabha Swami Temple is a historic Hindu temple located in Chadalada Tirupati village (commonly referred to as Tholi Tirupati) in Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The temple is dedicated to Sri Srungara Vallabha Swami, a manifestation of Lord Venkateswara ( Lord Vishnu ), and is notable for its historical and ...
The temple exhibits classic Dravidian architecture, characterized by a towering gopuram (gateway tower) and intricately carved pillars.The main sanctum houses the idol of Sri Lakshmi Venkateswara Swamy, flanked by idols of Goddess Lakshmi and other deities.
TTD under the leadership of Sri P.V.R.K. Prasad (Executive Officer) and B.Nagi Reddy (Chairman, Board of Trustees) planned for a queue complex system that could hold 14,000 people as a solution for crowd management. [1] Work began in 1980 and was completed in 1983. The then Chief Minister N. T. Rama Rao inaugurated the facility in 1983. [2]
Venkateswara is known by other names: Balaji, Govinda, and Srinivasa. [1] The temple lies on the southern banks of Sri Swami Pushkarini, a holy water tank. The temple complex comprises a traditional temple building, with a number of modern queue and pilgrim lodging sites.