Tirumala Venkateswara Temple
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Tirumala Venkateswara Temple is a major Hindu pilgrimage site in Tirupati, India, renowned for its deity Lord Venkateswara and among the richest and most visited religious centers in the world.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Tirumala Venkateswara Temple (in Tirupati) | 1 |
| Tirumala temple complex | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
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Vaishnavite temple ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| abbreviation | TTD temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| accessRoute |
ghat roads from Tirupati
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pedestrian paths Alipiri Mettu and Srivari Mettu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Sri Venkateswara Swamy Vaari Temple
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Temple of Seven Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ Tirupati Balaji Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | Dravidian architecture ⓘ |
| associatedMythology |
Vishnu’s incarnation as Venkateswara in Kali Yuga
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marriage of Venkateswara and Padmavati ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sri Vaishnavism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Venkateswara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deity |
Venkateswara
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form of Vishnu ⓘ |
| district | Tirupati district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | about 853 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| features |
Ananda Nilayam sanctum tower
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gold-plated vimana ⓘ gopurams ⓘ prakaram (enclosures) ⓘ pushkarini (temple tank) ⓘ |
| followsTradition | Vaikhanasa Agama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hillRange | Seshachalam Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Andhra Pradesh
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India ⓘ Tirumala NERFINISHED ⓘ Tirupati NERFINISHED ⓘ Tirupati district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyTemple |
Govindaraja Swamy Temple, Tirupati
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Padmavathi Ammavari Temple at Tiruchanur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableOffering | Laddu prasadam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableQueueSystem |
Divya Darshan for foot pilgrims
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Sarva Darshan ⓘ Special Entry Darshan (Seegra Darshan) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRitual | Tonsure (Mundan) offering ⓘ |
| pilgrimsPerDay | often over 50,000 ⓘ |
| pilgrimsPerDayOnPeakDays | over 100,000 ⓘ |
| prasadam | Tirupati Laddu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFestivals |
Brahmotsavam
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Rathotsavam NERFINISHED ⓘ Vaikunta Ekadasi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| situatedOn | Tirumala Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Andhra Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status |
one of the most visited religious centers in the world
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one of the richest temples in the world ⓘ |
| UNESCOStatus | on tentative list as World Heritage Site (cultural) ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tirumala Venkateswara Temple (in Tirupati)
this entity surface form:
Tirumala temple complex
Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences
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Tirumala Venkateswara Temple
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