Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy Temple is a temple at Appalayagunta, Tirupati located in Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh, India. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu deity Venkateswara, referred to as Prasanna Venkateswara. Unlike other typical Venkateswara temples, the presiding deity has its right hand in Abhaya posture.[1]
| Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Tirupati | |
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శ్రీ ప్రసన్న వేంకటేశ్వరస్వామి వారి ఆలయం | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Tirupati |
| Deity | Venkateswara, Padmavati |
| Festivals | Brahmotsavams, Vaikuntha Ekadasi |
| Governing body | Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams |
| Location | |
| Location | Tirupati |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Country | India |
  Location in Andhra Pradesh | |
| Geographic coordinates | 13°32′14.7″N 79°28′39.4″E / 13.537417°N 79.477611°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Dravidian architecture |
| Completed | 1232 AD |
| Temple(s) | 4 |
| Website | |
| tirumala.org | |
History
editThe temple was constructed in 1232 AD by King of Karvetinagaram, Venkata Perumalaraju Brahmadeva.[1]
Administration
editThe temple has been managed by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams since 1988.[1]
Festivals
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See also
editExternal links
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "SRI PRASANNA VENKATESWARA SWAMY TEMPLE, APPALAYAGUNTA". Tirumala Tirupati Devastanams. Retrieved 2 February 2016.