Tirupati Temple Darshan Tour Packages

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• Tirupati Balaji Temple Darshan
• A Complete Guide To Tirupati

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About Temple

• The Lord of Tirumala is the all-pervading Lord of
  the Universe.A large number of devotees-daily
  30,000 on an average, visit the sacred shrine of
  Lord Venkateswara to pay their homage to Him.
• Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams are in turn
  dedicated themselves to these devotees by
  providing facilities for darshan, accommodation
  as well as for sevas.The aim of the Devasthanams
  has always been to improve these facilities for
  making the pilgrimage a spiritual experience.
• This site is a revised edition containing more
  detailed information about the accommodation, the
  sevas and festivals in Tirumala in which they can
  participate and general information about what to
  do and what not to do on the Holy Hills.
• The host hopes this site will serve as a valuable
  guide to the pilgrims.

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How To Reach Tirupati?

• Tirumala Venkateswara Temple is a Hindu temple on
  venkata, the seventh hill of Tirumala, near
  Tirupati in the Chittoor district of Andhra
  Pradesh. Devotees need to reach Renigunta airport
  or Renigunta railway station to reach Tirupati.
  Chennai airport can be another alternative to
  visit Tirupati. It takes approx. 4 hours to reach
  Tirumala from Chennai airport via cool cabs.

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Darshan Timings

• Sarvadarsanam
• As the name says, it means darshan? for all.
  Around 50k devotees visits temple every day.
  Approx. 18-20 hours are allotted for
  sarvadarshanam depending on the number of
  devotees. Special Entry Darshan (Seeghra Darshan)
  
• The Seeghra Darshanm facility is introduced 0n
  21-09-2009 by TTD to provide quick Darshan for
  the devotees. The cost of the Ticket is
  Rs.300/devotee.
• The darshan timings are the same as that for
  Sarvadarsanam.
• Special Entry Darshan Timings

Saturday,Sunday, 4.00am to 5.00am , 7.00am to 6.00pm and
Monday 9.00pm to upto Ekantha seva.
Tuesday, Wednesday 08.30am to 01.00pm ,
Thursday 09.00am to 6.00 pm and 9.00pm to upto Ekanthaseva.
Friday 10.00am to 6.00pm and 9.00pm to upto Ekanthaseva
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• Divya Darshan
• There are two ways of reaching tirmala by foot,
  one is through Gali Gopuram and second is Srivari
  Mettu, Divya Darshan facility is provided for
  pedestrian who come on foot to Tirumala through
  Gali Gopuram or Srivari Mettu.
• Special Darshan for Physically disabled and Aged
  
• This special darshan is arranged for the
  physically disabled and the aged, the infants
  along with parents through a separate gate at the
  Maha Dwaram,the main temple entrance. If
  necessary, such devotee is escorted by a
  volunteer.

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Vaikuntam Queue

• The entrance of the mandir for doing darshan is
  via Vaikuntan queue complex, the initial place
  where the queue of devotees for darshan
  initiates.The huge complex is a combination of
  many inter-connected halls that leads devotees to
  the destined main temple where the idol is
  placed. The queue is organized in a very
  efficient way such that every devotee reaches to
  the main temple comfortably. The inter-connected
  halls are very clean and hygienic, TTD provides
  free of cost services to the devotees in a queue.
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• Food is provided for the waiting pilgrims free of
  cost.
• Milk, Coffee Tea provided for waiting pilgrims
  free of cost.
• Medical aid ?
• Devotee can purchase TTD publications, calendars,
  photographs with minimal charges.
• Wash Rooms.
• CCTV, through which devotional programmes and
  music are relayed
• Cloak rooms for devotees baggage near the
  Vaikuntam Queue Complex entrance
• In entrance, Place where the foot wears are
  deposited.
• There are volunteers who look after the devotees
  comfort s, they look after the facilities
  provided in the vaikuntam complex.

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Sudarshan token System

• The term was introduced to minimize the
  waiting time for Sarvadarsanam. The token costs
  Rs. 50. The tokens are available at
• Second Choultry (behind the Railway Station),
  Bhudevi Complex,
• Alipiri Tollgate,
• Sreenivasam in Tirupati,
• Srivari Sannidhi, Tirupati,
• RTC Bus stand in Tirupati,

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Stay free

• In tirumala, TTD has facilated free stay in
  the huge dharamshalas around the temple.
  Luxurious motels and guest houses are also
  available there. All bookings have to be made to
  the central office of the TTD.
• Most of the hotels and accommodations in
  Tirupati are centrally located at the outskirts
  of Tirupati. For your convenience we have further
  divided the places to stay in Tirupati under
  various categories, where you can easily choose
  the option according to your budget, need and
  choice. Hotels like Ramee Guestline , Fortune
  Kences, Hotel Mayura , etc also have luxurious
  facilities.

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Must visit places
Puskarini tank

• You would find water tank usually near every
  temple preaching Hinduism. The same were
  constructed during ancient or medieval times. The
  water tank developed was strictly created for the
  idol, for God?s bath, for cleaning procedures of
  the temple, etc.

It is also used for drinking purposes inside the
temple and also by the priest and their families
who live in the TTD premises. The water in the
Pushkarini is very clean and divine. Swami
Pushkarini was a delight tank of lord vishnu in
Vaikuntham, and the same was brought to earth by
Garuda, for the enjoyment of Shree Blaji. It is
located adjacent to the Sri Venkateshwara temple.
All devotees take bath in a divine tank before
entering the temple. It is strongly believed that
the people who bathes in the tank becomes pure,
all the sins is been exterminated by the
divineness of the water.
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Must visit places
The Akashganga Waterfall

• The spiritual waterfall is believed to be
  falling directly from heaven. It is approx. 3 kms
  away from the main temple. Akash ganga?s water is
  utilized for Shree Balaji?s Bathing, that is the
  prime usage of water. It is also used for the
  abhishekham of Shree Balaji.

The Papa Vinashanam (Sin Slayer)
It is in the north 5 kms away from tirumala
temple, it is another must visit place in
tirupati to clean your sins. It is surrounded by
beautiful hills, many tributaries from the hills
meets the reservoir (Papa Vinashanam). To
preserve the divineness TTD has developed a dam
to maintain the flow of reservoir.
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Must visit places
The Great Geological Arch (Shila Thoranam)
It is located 1km away in the north it says the
story of lord?s transformation into rock. It is
very unique and mysterious place to be visited in
Tirupati. No busses ply towards Shila Thoranam.
You need to go by foot or by private vehicle. It
is located at a 20 minute walk able distance from
varahswami temple.
TTD Gardens
It occupies the area of 460 acres in tirupati and
tirumala. The garden meets the needs of the
temple. The for a and fauna of the garden is
implicitly for shree balaji. It supplies flowers
for mandapam, pandals and making garland of the
idols in the temple.
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Must visit places
Ashthana Mandapam
The Ashthana Mandapam or Sadas Hall is an
auditorium near the main temple compl Dhayana
Mandiram(Museum) ex. Cultural events are held
here.
Dhayana Mandiram(Museum)
It is one of the ancient museums in India, It was
established in 1980. It is a database of
articles, white papers. It has the complete
details of performing seva of shree balaji in a
very spiritual way. It lists the protocols of
performing seva.
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Must visit places
Shreevari Padalu
As per the ancient Hindu mythology, it is
believed that shreevari padalu? is a place where
Shree Balaji placed his feets for the first
time. The foot prints acknowledging the same can
be seen at the top of Narayanagiri hill.
Charismatic Tirumala temple is visible from the
hill.
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