Tirupati is the world famous, and the
temple town positioned in the Chittoor region of AP (Andhra Pradesh). The further
name of such tourist spot is Tirumala, which is famous for the Sri
Venkateshwara Temple. Tirupati temple is a very popular and richest temple of
India. Here devotees admire the Lord Vishnu as Balaji. Tirumala town is located
on hills so sightseers can take pleasure of the natural scenery of South India
as well. The temple is positioned in the top hill of Tirumala. To reach the
temple tourist have to cross the 7 peaks of Sapthagiri hills.
Pilgrims staying at the temple make the
tour with the religious spirituality. This best Indian tourist place is full of
exciting spots and beautiful nature scenes. Tirumala is all time awake city and
Pilgrims are visiting this town from global to get the dharshan of Lord Vishnu.
The special Sevas or free dharma dharshan is done through big lines. The time
for dharshan is between 3 am to 12 pm so tourist can reach to the temple
between the duration. As loads of people are visiting the temple every day, the
queue becomes very longer so generally a person gets the dharshan after 4 to 5
hours standing in the queue. Tirupati temple is widely acknowledged for ladoo
Prasad so visitors must get the ladoo if visiting the temple.
If we assess the history of the temple,
this town is recognized as 500 B.C. to 300 A.D older. Tirumala hills are second
oldest mountain of the world. Oldest rulers of Tirupati are Pallav Kingdom that
is recognized to be ruled in 4th century AD. Vaishnava or Alvar's saints are known
for identifying the Tirupati temple and bringing it to limelight.
Hoysalas, Cholas, and Vijaynagar Kingdom
are some more rulers of Tirumala. However, every king played vital role for
expanding the structure of temple and today Tirupati is the richest temple of
the world today.
Tirupati is actually a small town, though it
is located among the big Tirumala hills so reaching there could be little
difficult for visitors. Though, civic transportation is obtainable for
passengers so a tourist will not face much trouble, though the route to the place
of worship is full of natural beauties and greenery so visitors will obtain the
clean air and astonishing view of green hills and forests. Local buses and cars
are available for a tourist to reach Tirupati temple.
Numerous
temples are situated in Tirupati such as Padmavathi Ammavari Temple in
Tiruchanoor region, Sri Govindarajaswami Temple in Tirupati, Sri
Kodandaramaswami Temple in Tirupati, Sri Kapileswaraswami Temple in
Tirupati, Sri Kalyana Venkateswaraswami Temple in Srinivasa Mangapuram
region, Sri Kalyana Venkateswaraswami Temple in Narayanavanam and Sri
Vedanarayanaswami Temple in Nagalapuram.
Few other tourist places near Tirupati are Chandragiri Fort, Horsley Hills and Grand World water park.
Reach by Bus: as public transport buses are
the inexpensive mode of journey within the town. The cheapest fare of Rs 10 to
20 allows the visitors to reach the temple with no worries. The deluxe buses
are available too, which is another comfortable way to attain the destination.
Buses will take approximately one hour attain the Tirupati temple.
Reach by Taxi: one more method of travel
accessible within Tirupati is hired cars and vehicles. Booking of the rental
car could cost between 1500 to 2000 Rs, but visitors can enjoy the sightseeing
and greenery on hills, which could be diverse experience for Tirupati
travelers.
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