Friday 27 June 2014

Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple



Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple

Srinivasa Mangapuram is a small village near Tirupathi. Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple is located in this village. Legends say that Lord Venkateswara after his marriage with Godess Padmavathi stayed here for some time before preceding to Tirumala, as per Hindu customs newly married couples are not supposed to climb hills, such devotees can have darshan of Lord at this temple and attain moksh.
It is also said that individuals having trouble getting into wedlock can pray here and get rid of troubles. Kalyana Utsavam to the Lord is performed here every day. Devotees get rid of their troubles by attending this ritual. At the end of ritual the Priest ties kankana (Yellow thread) to the right hand of the Devotee.

Srinivasa Mangapuram Temple timings:
Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple timings
Morning - 6.00 AM to 1.00 PM
Temple closed – 1.00 PM to 3.00 PM
Afternoon – 3.00 PM to 8.00 PM
Temple will be closed at 8.00 PM


Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy annual brahmostsavams are conducted every year at the main temple. Giri Pradakshana (Konda Chuttu Thirunallu) is the important festival conducted during the end of Sankranthi, once a year, with the utsava murthis of Sri Parasareswaraswami and Sri Champakavalli Ammavaru, and Sri Agastheeswaraswami and Sri Markathavalli Ammavaru.

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