PLACES OF INTEREST IN AND AROUND, TIRUPATI SRI GOVINDARAJASWAMI TEMPLE
:
According
to legends, this shrine was consecrated by great Vaishnava Preceptor,
Sri Ramanuja. The Deity is in a reclining pose. There are shrines
of Sri Andal, Sri parthasarathi and Sri Venkateswara in the Temple
Ph. 22443.
SRI
KODANDARAMASWAMI TEMPLE:
This Temple dedicated to Sri Rama is situated within a distance of
about a Kilometre from Tirumpati railway station. This temple was
built to commemorate the visit of Sri Rama, Lakshmana and Sita to
Tirupati, while returning from Lanka Ph. 20124.
SRI
KAPILESHWRASWAMY TEMPLE :
This shrine for Lord Siva is located at about three kilometres from
Tirupati town. As kapila Maharshi installed the Sivalinga here, the
deity is called kapileswara and the tirtham town. As Kapila Maharashi
installed the Sivalinga here, the deity is called Kapileswara and
the Tirtham is known as "Kapilatirtham' Ph: 30253.
ALAMELUMANGAPURAM (TIRUCHANUR) :
Tiruchanur, also known as Alameiumanagapuram, located about 5 kms
from Tirupati is also ancient sacred place. The Temple of Sri Padmavathi
Devi, the consort of Lord Venkateswara is situated here PH. 38241.
SRINIVASA
MANGAPURAM
Srinivasa
Mangapuram, a small village, is 12 kms. To the west of Tripati. Sri
Kalyana Venketeswara Swamy Temple is located south east of this village.
Ph. 76261.
NARAYANAVANAM
:
Narayanavanam
is a small town about 22 kms. South east of Tirupatti. A shrine dedicated
to kalyana Venkateswara is located here ph.31417.
NAGALAPURAM
The sacred
Temple dedicated to Lord Veda Narayanaswamy is situated here. The
place is about 65 kms. South east of Tirupati Ph. 08576-65282.
APPLAYAGUNTA
The temple
of Lord Prasanna Venkateswaraswami is located at Applayagunta. 15
kilometres from Triputi. The imposing image of Anjaneya is worshipped
by devotees for relief from chronic diseases.
KARVETINAGARAM :
This temple,
situated near Puttur at a distance of 58 kilometres from Tirupati,
is dedicated to Lord Venugopalaswami with Rukmini and Satyabhama.
VAYALPADU:
The ancient Temple dedicate to Lord Sri Rama is located here. Vayalpadu
is about 100 kms. From Tirupati.