Kalyana Venkateswara Temple
Tirupati,Andhra Pradesh
About

Kalyana Venkateswara Temple is a famous Hindu temple located at Srinivasa Mangapuram, about 12 km from Tirupati. Dedicated to Lord Kalyana Venkateswara, a divine form of Lord Vishnu, the temple is managed by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams. According to temple tradition, after the celestial marriage of Lord Venkateswara and Goddess Padmavathi, the divine couple stayed at this sacred place for several months before proceeding to Tirumala. The temple is especially popular among newly married couples and devotees who pray for a happy married life and family prosperity.

Timings

Morning Darshan

6:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Evening Darshan

3:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Entry Fee
Free darshan is available for all devotees. Special sevas and rituals are available on selected days.
Things to see
  • Sacred idol of Lord Kalyana Venkateswara.
  • Beautiful Dravidian style temple architecture.
  • Ancient stone carvings and impressive gopuram.
  • Daily Vedic rituals and traditional worship.
  • Peaceful temple surroundings for prayer and meditation.
  • Grand celebrations during Brahmotsavam and Vaikuntha Ekadashi.
  • Spiritual atmosphere associated with the divine marriage of Lord Venkateswara.
Best Time to Visit
October to March is the best time to visit because of the pleasant weather. Brahmotsavam, Vaikuntha Ekadashi, and the annual Kalyanotsavam are celebrated with great devotion and attract thousands of pilgrims.
How to Reach
  • By Air: Tirupati International Airport is approximately 25 km from the temple.
  • By Train: Tirupati Railway Station is approximately 12 km from the temple.
  • By Road: Regular APSRTC buses, taxis, and private vehicles are available from Tirupati to Srinivasa Mangapuram. The temple is easily accessible by road.
Nearby Places
  • Tirupati Balaji Temple
  • Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple
  • Sri Govindaraja Swamy Temple
  • Kapila Theertham
  • ISKCON Temple Tirupati
  • Chandragiri Fort
✨ Temple Story ✨

According to temple tradition, after the divine marriage of Lord Venkateswara and Goddess Padmavathi, the divine couple stayed at the ashram of Sage Agastya at Srinivasa Mangapuram for several months before returning to Tirumala. During their stay, Lord Venkateswara blessed devotees and declared that those unable to visit Tirumala could receive similar spiritual blessings by worshipping at this sacred temple. Because of this divine association, the temple became known as Kalyana Venkateswara Temple, symbolizing the sacred marriage of the Lord. Devotees, especially newly married couples and those seeking a suitable life partner, visit the temple to pray for a happy and prosperous married life. Today, Kalyana Venkateswara Temple is one of the most important pilgrimage destinations near Tirupati. Its rich history, peaceful atmosphere, and deep spiritual significance make it a cherished place of worship for devotees from across the country.

Temple Location

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