Kalyana Venkateswara Temple, Narayanavanam
Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple కల్యాణ వేంకటేశ్వర స్వామి ఆలయం | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Tirupati district |
Deity | LordVenkateswara |
Location | |
Location | Narayanavanam |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
Country | India |
Architecture | |
Completed | 1541 AD |
Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Templeis aHindu templesituated atNarayanavanam,a town inTirupati districtofAndhra Pradeshstate,India.[1][2]The Temple is dedicated to KalyanaVenkatesvara,a form ofVishnu.[2]The temple is situated at 2 km east ofPutturand 45 km south ofTirupati.[1]It is believed that Venkatesvara married his consortPadmavatiat this place and then moved toTirumala.[2]
Legend
[edit]As per legend,Narayanavanamis the capital of King Akasaraja, who is ruling this region.[citation needed]Akasaraja performed the marriage of his daughterPadmavati,the presiding deity ofPadmavathi Temple, TiruchanurtoVenkateswara,the presiding deity ofVenkateswara Temple, Tirumala,at this place.[2]
History
[edit]The temple was established in the year 1541 AD.[1]It was extended in later times.
Administration
[edit]The temple at present is being administered byTirumala Tirupati Devasthanams.[citation needed]
Poojas and Festivals
[edit]Daily rituals are held as per Vaikanasa Agama.[citation needed]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^abcSouthern India: A Guide to Monuments Sites & Museums.Roli Books Private Limited. 2013.ISBN9788174369031.
- ^abcdTourist Guide to Andhra Pradesh.Sura Books.ISBN9788174781765.