Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam
Tirumala is one of the most visited pilgrimage destinations in India. The temple, dedicated to Lord Venkateswara (an incarnation of Vishnu), is located on the Tirumala hills in Andhra Pradesh. It is believed that the Lord manifested here to guide devotees in Kali Yuga. The temple features Dravidian architecture, gold-plated gopurams, and is managed by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) trust.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is a trust that manages the activities of the world-renowned Venkateswara Temple at Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh. Established in 1932, TTD administers not only the main temple but also several other temples across the state.
TTD is involved in a wide range of spiritual, cultural, educational, and social activities. It provides free meals (Annadanam) to thousands of pilgrims daily, operates hospitals and educational institutions, and preserves ancient texts and traditions through its publications and cultural programs.
The trust ensures a smooth darshan experience for millions of devotees every year through meticulous planning, digital services like online bookings, and volunteer support. TTD also promotes Hindu Dharma through its Dharmic projects, support for Vedic schools, and propagation of temple traditions across the globe.
| Seva / Darshan | Time |
|---|---|
| Suprabhata Seva | 3:00 AM |
| Tomala Seva | 5:30 AM |
| Archana | 6:30 AM |
| Break Darshan | 9:00 AM |
| Sarvadarshan | 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
Devotees roll around the temple in devotion, typically performed before sunrise.
Includes paid sevas like Thomala, Archana, Kalyanotsavam, performed inside sanctum.
Faster darshan with online booking and ₹300 ticket for quicker access to deity.
Make online donations to the temple fund from anywhere in the world.
Long-term donors receive benefits like accommodation, sevas, and special access.
Devotees are served free meals daily and can collect prasadam from counters.
