It is one of the pious moments in life to visit Sri Venkateswara temple and do Tirupati darshan. Lord Balaji gives gracious blessings in money and happiness. The more you give, the better you get in return. One of the pleasant months to visit Tirumala hills is in the range of November to March. In…
Tirumala and Tirupati have been famous pilgrimage centers for millions of years. Lord Balaji or Govindudu or Sri Venkateshwara Swamy worshiped by crores of Hindus and other religious people to get the blessings. The Tirupati trip cost needs careful planning and budget. In today’s blog post I’m going to discuss the cost of pilgrimage from…
As I have narrated my day 1 travel story of tirupathi and tirumala, the “sight” of Lord Venkateswara on the first day made our souls blissful with joy. The first day went on smooth with the “Vasanthotsavam Seva” and visiting “Sri Varahaswami Temple” before taking the vision of Balaji. The second day started without much hurry and…
If you need to travel to India, then one of the most sacred places you must visit is the “Lord Venkateswara” temple in Tirumala. This “Kaliyuga Vaikuntam” (home of Lord Vishnu in the last of the 4 yugas as described in the Indian scriptures) is located in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. If you…
Things looked little bleak when “we” started for our Tirupati and Tirumala journey on Sep 1st, 2013. The main reason was because of the agitations going on for the “separate statehood” of Telangana. We reserved our train tickets and seva services 2 months back at the Tirumala-Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) e-seva counter in Visakhapatnam. How To…
The month of October-November is a feverish festival season in India. This year, the festival of lights (Diwali) was celebrated on 26th Oct. Very soon, 4 days from Diwali, is celebrated Nagula Chavithi. It is nothing but a festival to worship the Serpent Gods. Tanthadi beach is one of less know Vizag picnic vacation spot….
I have been writing many technical articles, but have never written an article about myself. My Tirupati travel diary in 2010 will recall the moments I cherished at Balaji temple. Now a chance has come my way, to blog about my journey to a epic place. The wonderful and pious place of South Indians, known…