Showing posts with label Tirupati. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tirupati. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Tirupati the Lord of the Sacred Hill

Tirupati is a city known for its temple. The name of the place is derived from the word Tripathi meaning "Lord of the Sacred Hill". It also translates into "Sacred Abode of Vishnu"



The Tirumala Hills here is the second oldest rock mountains in the world. Places of interest here are:
  • Lord Venkateshawara Temple
  • Govindarajaswamy Temple
  • Silathoranam
  • Padmavati Temple