5 Aug 2012

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| 4:03 am




Shree Tirupati Balaji Temple is located near Chittoor in the state of Andhra Pradesh (India). It is almost around 67-km away from Chittor. Tirupati is one of the most famous and highly religious pilgrim centre in India. It also an attraction point for worldwide tourism. The ancient and sacred temple of Sri Venkateswara is located on the seventh peak, Venkata Hill (commonly known as Venkatachala) of the Tirupati Hill.

This historic shrine of Sri Venkateswara is famous all over the nation and the pilgirms stand in line for hours together to obtain a glimpse of the presiding deity for a few fleeting seconds. The shrine is located on a hill at Tirumala, a cluster of seven hills known as Seshachalam or Venkatachalam with an elevation of 0.853-Km (2, 800ft's.) above the sea level. It is assumed to be the richest temple in the world. This temple is a vibrant cultural and philanthropic institution with a grand history spanning several centuries. 


 











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