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Narayanavanam, nestled in Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh, boasts the serene Sri Kalyana Venkateshwara Swamy Temple. Formerly known as Narayanapuram, this quaint village, believed to be the capital of the Karvetinagar Kingdom, holds historical significance. Built in 1541, the temple sits 2 km east of Puttur and 39 km south of Tirupati. Legend has it that Lord Venkateswara Swamy wed Goddess Padmavathy here before moving to Tirumala. The temple, adorned with a multi-storied Rajagopuram, reflects the grandeur of King Krishnadevaraya's era. Sub-shrines for Goddess Padmavathi, Andal, Rama, and Sri Ranganayakalu enhance its spiritual aura. Nearby, a temple tank hosts vibrant Brahmmothsavam celebrations, adding to the temple's divine allure.
S.No | Name of the Seva/ Utsavams | No. of Persons | Seva Time | Days | Amount for each Ticket |
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1 | Suprabhatham | 6.00 AM to 6.30 AM | Every Day | ||
2 | Suddi | 6.30 AM to 7.00 AM | Every Day | ||
3 | Thomala Seva | 7.00 AM to 7.30 AM | Every Day | ||
4 | Koluvu and Archana | 7.30 AM to 8.00 AM | Every Day | ||
5 | 1st Bell | 8.00 AM to 8.30 AM | Every Day | ||
6 | Sarva Darshanam | 8.30 AM to 10.00 AM | Every Day | ||
7 | 2nd Bell | 10.00 AM to 10.30 AM | Every Day | ||
8 | Sarva Darshanam | 10.30 AM to5.30 PM | Every Day | ||
9 | Night Bell | 5.30 PM to 6.30 PM | Every Day | ||
10 | Sarva Darshanam | 6.30 PM to 7.45 PM | Every Day | ||
11 | Ekanta Seva | 7.45 PM to 8.00 PM | Every Day | ||
12 | Archana and Harathi | Every Day | 5 | ||
13 | Ashtadala Padapadmaradhana | 1 | 10.00 AM to 10.30 AM | Tuesday | 10 |
14 | Abhishekam to Swamy | 1 | 10.00 AM to 10.30 AM | Friday | 30 |
15 | Abhishekam to Ammavaru | 1 | 10.00 AM to 10.30 AM | Friday | 30 |
16 | Nitya Kalyanotsavam | 2 | 10.30 AM | Everyday | 500 |
Narayanavanam, believed to be named after Narayana Raju, grandson of Tondaman Tirayan. The village, predominantly inhabited by the Padmasali community, holds significance. Goddess PadmavathiDevi's connection to the Padmasali Caste adds to its cultural richness. The temple, adorned with the majestic seven-storeyed Rajagopuram, is a sight to behold. Alongside Kalyana Venkanna, the presiding deity, other divine entities grace the temple premises. Legend has it that the arrival of God Kalyana Venkanna is narrated in the Sri Venkatachala Mahatmyam. The temple stands as a testament to the sacred union of Lord Sri Venkateswara Swamy and Goddess Padmavathi Ammavaru.
The majestic spires of the temple stand tall as testaments of divine grandeur. Emperor Krishnadeva Raya erected the main Rajagopura with seven tiers soaring to 150 feet. Veeranarasimha Devayadavaraya added the second gopura adorned with kalasas. Balipeetas grace all four corners, enriching the sacred ambiance.
Adjacent to the Narayanavaram temple lies the revered shrine of Anjaneyaswami. Other temples dedicated to Virabhadraswami, Sakti Vinayaka, Agasthyeswara, and Avanakshamma (Kalikadevi) adorn the complex. A temple tank hosts the annual Boat festival and Brahmotsavam, alongside the purificatory pavitrotsavam. This abode of Vishnu resonates with divine festivities, embodying spiritual sanctity.
Experience a sacred pilgrimage from Chennai to Narayanavanam, home to the revered Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple. Explore the rich history and spiritual significance of this ancient temple town nestled in Chittoor district. Witness the divine union of Lord Venkateswara and Goddess Padmavathi, commemorated in the temple's sacred halls. Let Venkateshwara Travels be your trusted companion, ensuring a seamless and fulfilling journey. Our knowledgeable guides provide expert insights, enhancing your spiritual experience. Book your tour now and immerse yourself in the divine aura of Narayanavanam.
Experience vibrant festivities at Narayanavanam Temple, following Vaikhanasa Agama and the solar calendar. Weekly, monthly, and yearly celebrations exhibit devout rituals. Daily rites include Suprabhataseva, archana, and Ekantaseva, with special Abhishekam on Fridays. Magnificent events like Kalyanotsavam, Teppotsavam, Brahmotsavam, and Pavithrotsavam adorn the calendar. Facing the main shrine is the revered Anjaneya Temple, while God Parasaresvara's temple stands southward. Along the path to Chitrangi fort, encounter the esteemed temples of God Virabhadraswami and Sakthi Ganapati, enriching the spiritual journey.
Suprabhataseva, archana, Ekantaseva, with Friday Abhishekam.
Kalyanotsavam, Teppotsavam, Brahmotsavam, and Pavithrotsavam are celebrated grandly.
It faces the main shrine, offering divine blessings.
Abhishekam is conducted every Friday for devotees' blessings.
Nearby are God Parasaresvara, God Virabhadraswami, and Sakthi Ganapati temples.
Daily rites include Suprabhataseva, archana, and Ekantaseva.
Festivals follow the Vaikhanasa Agama and the solar calendar.
Kalyanotsavam, Teppotsavam, Brahmotsavam, and Pavithrotsavam are major festivities.
It holds historical importance, tracing back to ancient times.
Vibrant festivals, divine rituals, and serene spiritual experiences await.