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  2. History of Tirumala Venkateswara Temple - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala - Wikipedia

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    His second visit was to settle a dispute that arose between the Saivites and Vaishnavites regarding the nature of the image set up in the Tirumala temple. [22] During the last visit, which was at an advanced old age of 102 years, the acharya installed the image of Govindaraja and laid the foundations of the present town of Tirupati. [19]

  4. 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]

  5. List of oldest buildings and structures in Toronto - Wikipedia

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    Old Toronto 6 Toronto Chinese Baptist Church (formerly Beverley Street Baptist Church) 1886 Henry Langley & Edmund Burke: 72 Beverley Street Grange Park: Old Toronto 6 Upper Canada Bible & Tract Societies Building 1886 102 Yonge Street Financial District: Old Toronto 18 251 Front Street East 1887 251 Front Street East St. Lawrence: Old Toronto [40]

  6. Tirumala - Wikipedia

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    Silathoranam (natural arch) at Tirumala Hills, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. Silathoranam, a natural arch and a distinctive geological wonder is located in Tirumala Hills at a distance of 1 km (0.62 mi) from Tirumala Venkateswara Temple. The arch measures 8 m (26 ft) in width and 3 m (9.8 ft) metres in height and is eroded out of quartizite of ...

  7. List of historic places in Toronto - Wikipedia

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    27-39 Old Brewery Lane ... Newman Centre: 89 St.George Street Toronto ON ... Ontario More images: Old Toronto City Hall and York County Court House:

  8. Tirupati - Wikipedia

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    To ensure more safety in Tirumala-Tirupati, the government of Andhra Pradesh started a project called "Safe City-Tirupati": the Tirupati temple and the city is under 24*7 CCTV surveillance with 3000 CCTV cameras, monitored from a command-and-control centre. Baggage scanners and Explosives detectors are installed at several places. [48]

  9. 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 ...