
Tirumala
Sign in to saveTirumala is a Hindu religious temple town in Tirupati district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the neighbourhoods of the Tirupati city. The town is a part of Tirupati Urban Development Authority and located in Tirupati (urban) mandal of Tirupati revenue division. The town is strictly vegetarian. It is a hill town where Tirumala Venkateswara Temple is located, a popular shrine of Vishnu. Vishnu is believed to reside here with his full power, as in Vaikuntha, and thus the place is also called 'Bhuloka Vaikuntha'.
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Vinony's link graph records 789 inbound references to Tirumala, and connects out to Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, Prayagraj and Tirupati.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.
It sits within the topics Geography of Tirupati district, Hills of Andhra Pradesh and Hindu holy cities.
Vinony links it to 19 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Tirumala
- Settlement.other_name
- Adivarahakshetram VenkatadriKaliyuga Vaikuntham
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:Tirumala Anand nilayam4653.jpg
- Settlement.image_alt
- A view of the Maha Dvaram and the Ananda Nilayam Garbha Griha of the Sri Venkateshvara Swami Vaari Temple
- Settlement.image_caption
- A view of the Maha Dvaram and the Ananda Nilayam Garbha Griha of the Venkateshvara Temple
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Andhra Pradesh
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- left
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Andhra Pradesh
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Tirupati
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Mandal
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Tirupati Urban
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- City
- Settlement.subdivision_name4
- Tirupati
- Settlement.government_type
- Tirupati Municipal Corporation
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Tirupati Urban mandal
- Population
- 18014
- Area
- 32.21
- Elevation
- 976
- Image
- Tirumala gopurams.JPG
- Households
- 1672
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- Commons category
- Tirumala Hills
- postal code
- 517504
- different from
- Tirumala
- male population
- 3970
- female population
- 3771
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Geography
- Climate
- Legend
- Demographics
- Culture
- Festivals
- Cuisine
- Arts, crafts and architecture
- Landmarks
- Transport
- See also
- References
- External links
Tirumala is a Hindu religious temple town in Tirupati district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the neighbourhoods of the Tirupati city. The town is a part of Tirupati Urban Development Authority and located in Tirupati (urban) mandal of Tirupati revenue division. The town is strictly vegetarian. It is a hill town where Tirumala Venkateswara Temple is located, a popular shrine of Vishnu. Vishnu is believed to reside here with his full power, as in Vaikuntha, and thus the place is also called 'Bhuloka Vaikuntha'.
== Etymology ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tirumala” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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On the map
3 mapped locations