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Hence Govindaraja Swamy is
considered to be the god who helps you elevate your wealth and
efficiently manage the wealth acquired. Sri Govindaraja Swamy is
bestowed with the ability to remove of obstacles for the accumulation of
wealth. Here the Lord occupies a resting position, after counting the
volume of money he has received from Sri Kubera.
It is also believed that the Lord helps you acquire esteemed friends as
it was he whom welcomed gods and goddesses from all over the globe. The
temple shrine also has the remarkable presence of the Sri Venkateswara
Swamy, Sri Parthasarati and Sri Andal. This also signifies the
importance of Sri Govindaraja Swamy in Tiruptai History. This temple is
a remarkable achievement of the ancient south Indian architecture. It's
tall and remarkable seven storeys outer Gopuram was dated to be
constructed around 14-15th century. This Gopuram is enriched with the
handwork depicting the scenes from Baghavata, Ramyana and Sri
Venketeswara swami's life.
The tall primary Gopuram is followed by a smaller but no less remarkable
inner Gopuram. The inner Gopuram holds a decorative courtyard with a
spacious inner stone hall, which protects the devotee's even during the
busy festival times. As the temple is connected to a festive occasion,
the Sri Govindaraja Swamy Temple is home to many festivals of great
perchance and importance. On every Saturday festival there is an onrush
of visitors seeking blessings to gain health and immediate wealth.
All the festivals of this temple are held here with great aplomb. These
involve Bramhostavam, Float festival, Rathasapthami and other utsavam's
that are held at Tirupati or surrounding temples.
How to
reach
Tirupati Airport, (IATA:
TIR, ICAO: VOTP) also known as
Renigunta Airport, is
located at Renigunta in Chittoor district in the state of Andhra
Pradesh, India. The airport is 14 km from Tirupati city.
Sri Govindarajaswami Temple
is 1.5 km away from Tirupati RTC Bus stand and 0.5 km from Tirupati
Railway station.
One can easily reach Sri Govindarajaswami Temple from the city by taking local Buses,
Rickshaws, Tongas and Taxis.
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