Matrusri Tarigonda Vengamamba Anna Prasadam Center Tirumala

Anna Prasadam Center Timings

Matrusri Tarigonda Vengamamba Anna Prasadam Center Timings in Tirumala

Operating Timings: 5 am - 3:30 pm & 5 pm - 10:30 pm

Free and unlimited food offered to all the Pilgrims at Anna Prasadam Center. It is at a Walk able distance from Tirumala Main Temple.  Anna Prasadam Center is next to Sri Hygreevar Swamy Temple at Thiru Mada Street.

Quality of the Food is well maintained and cooking here is done using Solar Electricity.

Special Entry Darshan Dress Code, Rs.300 Ticket Dress Code, Rs.50 Dress Code, Sudarasanam Ticket Dress Code

Darshan Dress Code in Tirumala Temple for Rs.300 (e-Special Entry Darshan tickets), Rs.50 (Sudarsanam) tickets, Sarva Darshan (Free Darshan) , Divya Dashan (Pedestrians who reach Tirumala by walk) Tokens.

e-Special Entry Darshan (Rs.300) Dress Code

Men: White Pancha, Dhoti/ White Kurta,Pyjama.

Female: Saree with blouse/ Punjabi Dress with Dupatta / Chudidhar with Dupatta/ Half saree

History of Veyi Kalla Mandapam Tirumala

Veyi Kalla Mandapam Tirumala or The Thousand Pillared Mandapam, the stage. This was built with the endowments of the early rulers of the Vijayanagara Kingdom, and this is where the Kalyana Katta (Hair Offering Place) is situated. The Site yet another unique feature of Tirumala. It was constructed in the year 1472 A.D with Thousand Pillars.

SriRanganatha Srirangam and Lord Srinivasa Tirumala Interconnected

SriRanganatha Srirangam andLord Srinivasa Tirumala Interconnected

Sriranganatha of Srirangam and Sri Venkateswara of Tirumala are one and the same - Lord Maha Vishnu.

When muslim rulers invaded the Southern states, the Srirangam Temple was shut and the processional dieities and Valuable ornaments of the Lord had been shifted to Tirumala for Safe Custody. Thus Sriranganatha  happened to be in Tirumala Temple for a number of years. When the invasion threat abated, the dieties and ornaments were taken back to Srirangam. That is why the place SriRanganatha Occupied during his Sojourn in Tirumala is even today known as Ranga Mandapam.

SriValliPuttur Godadevi Kalyanotsavam

SriValliPuttur Godadevi Kalyanotsavam

Sri Venkateswara Swamy of Tirumala and Godadevi of Srivalliputtur have been linked up for Centuries. Godadevi is said to be an incarnation of Bhudevi, wife of Lord Maha Vishnu.

According to Historical Sources, Vishnu Chitta, a great devotee of Lord Vishnu, found a female baby in his (BASIL) 'Tulasi' garden. Overwhelmed with joy over what he regarded as a divine dispensation, he took the baby name, named her Godadevi and brought her up. The child's speaking faculty began with her lisping the word 'Ranganatha'. Intensely devoted to Sriranganatha of Srirangam, it Culminated to her marriage with the Lord.

The Lyrics she had sung extempore out of her devotion to Ranganatha are today Known as 'Tiruppavai'

Garuda Rock Hill and Venkateswara Swamy Hill Tirumala Tirupati

Venkateswara Swamy shape is clearly visible at this rock structure. One can see Lord Venkateswara Rock Structure formation on a rock just below the windmill. It is natural formation of Lord Venkateswara Swamy Shpe. Rock formation is such a way that it looks like the face of Sri Venkateswara Swamy.

Marriages Upanayanam Anna Prasana Naamakaranam at Purohit Sangam Tirumala

Marriages Upanayanam Anna Prasana Naamakaranam at Purohit Sangam Tirumala

Purohit sangam tirumala tirupati

Ear piercing at Purohit Sangam Tirumala Tirupati:

Ear piercing should be done before Sri Venkateswara Swamy Darshan at Ananda Nilayam. Ear piercing will also be done at Cottages like Rambageecha, Padmavathi Guest House with additional charges.

No advance reservation is required for ear piercing. Plan your event on a auspicious day and reach Purohit Sangam which is beside C.R.O Office Tirumala ( Opposite Tirumala Bus station).