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In 1991, The Durga Temple was established as a religious organization for Northern Virginia. [2] In 1996, work began on constructing the Hindu Temple. It was financed with a 2.5 million Dollar loan from First Virginia Bank (now part of Truist Financial). In October 1996, Bhoomi Pooja was held to celebrate the groundbreaking ceremony.
During this day, all Gangamma temples in Tirupati are flocked with lakhs of devotees. People used to visit the temple and offer "pongallu" and/or Sarees to Gangamma. Few Devotees used to have darshan of Gangamma by wearing "Sapparalu" (A special gopuram like object made of bamboo ) along with "Dappu Vaidyam" (A musical instrument ).
The temple is one of the ancient and is at the heart of the city. Tirupati Ganga Jatara celebrated every year in the month of May is the most auspiciuos occasion celebrated in this temple. The temple activities are looked after by Thathayya Gunta Gangamma Devastanam. [4] Vakula Matha Temple, Tirupati Vakula Devi: Tirupati: 17th Century
The Gudimallam Lingam is an ancient linga in the Parasurameswara Swamy Temple of Gudimallam, a small village near Tirupati city in the Yerpedu mandal of the Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh, India. [1] It is situated about 13 kilometers south-east of Tirupati city. [2]
Beside Venkateswara Temple, the city is known for many other ancient temples, such as Padmavathi Temple at Tiruchanur, Govindaraja Temple, [90] Kapileswara Temple at Kapila Theertham, Kalyana Venkateswara Temple, Srinivasamangapuram, Thathayyaguntta Gangamma Temple of goddess Gangamma is the Gramadevata of Tirupati, Sri Kodandaramaswami Temple etc.
The temple is located approximately 15 km from Samarlakota Railway Station and 31 km from Kakinada, accessible via the Kirlampudi-Prathipadu road. [4] It is situated to the north of Tirupati village, bordered by Divili to the east, Jaggampeta to the west, Kirlampudi to the north, and Peddapuram to the south. The Eleru Canal flows south of the ...
Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy Temple is a temple at Appalayagunta, Tirupati located in Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh, India. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu deity Venkateswara, referred to as Prasanna Venkateswara. Unlike other typical Venkateswara temples, the presiding deity has its right hand in Abhaya posture. [1]
This is an independent river which rises at an elevation of 300 m above sea level in the Eastern Ghats ranges near Pakala in Tirupati district and flows through 130 km towards the Bay of Bengal. The holy Hindu temples of Tirumala and Srikalahasti are located in the river basin. [1] It was mentioned as Mogaleru in the works of Dhurjati. In Tamil ...