Tirupathi News Letter

balaji, lord venkateswara photo

prasanna venkateswara God statue
Tirupathi laddu Tirupathi laddu is very famous for all the devotees of lord venkateswara and when they visit Tirupathi, they definitely take more than two laddus to their native place and distribute to all the friends, neighbours and relatives. This laddu is unique in the world and it lasts for 5 to 7 days without spoil. It is estimated that about 10,000,000 laddus will be prepared and distributed to devotees in a year. Daily they prepare this laddu with the help of machines and the consumption of material like basan powder , kismiss, cashewnut, ilachi would be in tons and brought through trucks. It is learnt that 7oyears back, only boondi was distributed as prasadam but later this laddu was introduced which became famous. The story of tirupathi tells us lord venkateswara is fond of this laddu.
Balaji Darshan, Lord venkateswara Darshan.
Buses are arranged from chennai, and tamil nadu main cities for darshan of balaji. If you pay Rs 700, the bus will carry one person to tirupathi, provide AAD darshan and bring back to the city on the same day. AAD means, abhisheka anantara darshan. This became very popular and all the buses are running full.

Income of Tirupathi Temple:
It is estimated that every year the TTD or Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanam gets an income of about 800 crores of rupees or $180,000,000 per annum. All the money is offered by the devotees and they drop this money mostly into the hundi kept in the temple. This Tirupathi temple is the richest temple in the world surpassing Vatican city .

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Ayyappa devotees visit Tirupathi

It is custom for most of the ayyappa devotees to visit venkateswara swamy in tirupathi, while they return from sabarimalai, after their visit. TTD is making special arrangements to make it convenient for this extra rush. Special counters are opened.

Sree vari kalyanotsavams in Tamilnadu

On the requests of the devotees of Lord Venkateswara, Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanam (TTD) agreed to perform sreevari kalyanotsavams in chennai, puducheri and bangalore. The chairman of TTD informed this when he recently visited World Telugu Conference. He also informed that TTD is ready to offer lord venkateswara idol to any temple, upon their request.He also informed that TTD is trying to offer better services to the devotees in Tirumala.

TV Serial on Lord Venkateswara

TV serial is being made under the guidence of Director Bapu and Writer Mullapudi venkata ramana , for Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanam. Very soon this will be completed and telecast in Doordarshan. With this TV serial , the devotees will be very pleased benefit to many of those who does not know much about the great powers and grace of Sri venkateswara.
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Tirumala News Letter-January2007
Fakes notes in Hundi, Drinking water proposal,
Growing rush of devotees, other news

Tirumala news letter February 2007
New internet reservation fecilities, increased quota.

Tirumala news letter May 2007