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In Hindu tradition, time is not uniform. Certain portions of each day are considered inauspicious for beginning new and important activities. The three most widely observed inauspicious periods are Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam (Yamaganda Kalam), and Gulika Kalam (Gulika Kaal). These periods are an integral part of Panchang (the Hindu almanac) and Muhurta Shastra (the science of auspicious timing). Table…
Nestled beside the world-famous Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Tirumala, the Srivari Pushkarini — more popularly known as Swami Pushkarini — is one of the most sacred water bodies in all of India. For centuries, pilgrims climbing the seven hills of Tirumala have made it a point to take a holy dip in this temple tank before proceeding for darshan of Lord Venkateswara. This article covers everythi…
The sacred hill shrine of Lord Sri Venkateswara Swamy at Tirumala draws tens of thousands of pilgrims every single day, making it one of the most visited temples in the world. With such enormous footfall, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) operates several different darshan categories so that every devotee — whether you walk up the hill, book online in advance, or simply arrive and join the …
Finding a place to stay is one of the most stressful parts of a Tirumala pilgrimage. The good news: TTD runs more than 15,000 guest rooms on the hill and in Tirupati, and there are dozens of mutts (religious monasteries) that host devotees as well. The challenge is that demand far exceeds supply, and rooms vanish within minutes of release. This guide walks you through every option, the exact booki…
Tirupati, nestled at the foot of the Tirumala hills in Andhra Pradesh, is one of the most visited pilgrimage destinations in the world. Best known for the Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple atop Tirumala, the region is a rich tapestry of ancient temples, sacred waterfalls, scenic viewpoints and cultural landmarks. This complete guide covers darshan timings, sevas and pujas, the specialty of each temple…
Tirupati Junction (station code TPTY) is the primary rail gateway for the millions of pilgrims and travellers who visit Tirumala–Tirupati every year. Located barely a kilometre from the city centre and within easy reach of the APSRTC Central Bus Stand and the ghat road up to Tirumala, it is one of the busiest religious-tourism stations in South India. This guide covers everything you need to know …