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Sri Govindarajaswami Temple

Sri Govindaraja Swamy Temple is one of the substantial sub temples associated with Sri Venkateswara Swamy Tirupati. As we all know Sri Venkateswara Swamy is known to shower love and blessings to his devotee's and followers. The Sri Govindaraja Swamy temple is one of the earliest proof's of the everlasting bliss of Sri Venkateswara.

Sri Govindaraja Swamy is the elder brother of Swamy Venkateswara, who accomplished the ever-magnificent marriage between Venkateswara Swamy and Padmavathi Ammavaru. The Govindaraja Swamy was the caretaker of massive wealth being obtained from king Kubera for conducting the marriage. He efficiently utilized this wealth to conduct one of the most glorious marriages in the history.

 

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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