Looking for a pilgrim spot in South India that is located in mother nature that could give you peace of mind through awakening the divinity in you. One could opt you only Tirumala Tirupati of Andhra Pradesh as a destination for your need where the Kaliyuga Daivam Lord Venkateshwara Swami has resided.
Standing still at an height of 2799 feet above the sea level this temple is visited daily by half a million to a million pilgrims Every day and this number increases gradually at the time of “Brahmostavas” and other Occasions. On a average 30 to 40 million devotees visit the temple to have a glimpse of the Idol of the “Swamy”. Having been visited by this many pilgrims, donations and Offerings made have put this Seven Hills Temple of Venkateshwara Swamy as one of the richest temples in the world.
After the Advancements in technology the layout of Tirumala have changed dramatically. But if you wish to see how Tirumala Tirupati looked some decades ago will definitely surprise you. Here are some of such black and white photos that resembles the past of this ultimate destination of devotion.
Pilgrims who go choose foot way to climb to the temple need to start here, yes this is an actual image of Alipiri Mandapam of Tirumala where your journey starts after the Security check in..
1. Alipiri mandapam of Tirumala.
3. Lord Krishna Idol from Tirumala
4. Mahadeva Gopuram
5. Padmavathi Amma Nidhi
6. Krishna Devaraya with his Queens
7. Prathima Mandapam
8. View of Hills from Tirupathi
9. Lord Hanuma Temple in Tirumala
10. Walk Way to Tirumala Temple
11. A Temple Street of Tirupati
12. Lord Venkateshwara’s Dwaram
13. Buses at Tirupati to Transport Pilgrims to Tirumala
14. Puskarini of Swamy
15. Steps Way to Tirumala
16. Kapila Teertham Waterfall at Tirupati
17. Srivari Raja Gopuram
18. Bus Stand at Tirupati with fleet to Tirumala
19. Ghat Road as it was built with Basic Engineering
20. Sri Venkateshwara’s Swamy Vari Ratham
21. Steps to Tirumala from Tirupati.
22. Sannidhi Veedhi
23. Garbha Gudi of Tirumala Temple
25. The Lord Venkateshwara Swami Himself.!
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