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Sri Venkateswara Swami Temple: Sanctum of Spiritual Grace

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Sri Venkateswara Swami Temple: Sanctum of Spiritual Grace

The Sri Venkateswara Swami Temple, nestled in the hills of Tirumala at Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, India, stands as a revered Hindu sanctuary dedicated to Venkateswara, a manifestation of Vishnu. Legend has it that Venkateswara descended to Earth to alleviate the challenges of Kali Yuga, earning the temple the moniker "Kaliyuga Vaikuntha" and its deity the title "Kaliyuga Prathyaksha Daivam." Also known as Tirumala Temple, Tirupati Temple, and Tirupati Balaji Temple, this sacred site is managed by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), under the governance of the Andhra Pradesh Government.

Venkateswara, revered under various names such as Balaji, Govinda, and Srinivasa, holds significant spiritual importance, especially as part of the Pancha Kshethram, where Maha Lakshmi incarnated as Bhargavi, daughter of Maharishi Bhrigu. The temple sits atop the seventh peak of the Seshachalam Hills range, symbolizing the seven heads of Adisesha, overlooking the holy Sri Swami Pushkarini water tank. This picturesque location has earned the temple the epithet "Temple of Seven Hills."

Covering an area of approximately 10.33 square miles, Tirumala town serves as the sacred abode of Sri Venkateswara Swami Temple, drawing devotees from far and wide seeking blessings and spiritual solace.

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