Appalayagunta Prasanna Venkateswara Temple, Andhra Pradesh

Address

Appalayagunta Prasanna Venkateswara Temple, Andhra Pradesh

Appalayagunta, Tirupati,

Chittoor District,

Andhra Pradesh 517551

Moolavar

Prasanna Venkateswara

Amman

Padmavathi

Introduction

Prasanna Venkateswara Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, located at Appalayagunta Village near Tirupati Town in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh State in India. The temple is being administered by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams since 1988.

Puranic Significance 

The temple was constructed in 1232 AD by King of Karvetinagaram, Sri Venkata Perumalaraju Brahmadeva Maharaj.The temple is dedicated to the god Venkateswara, referred to as Prasanna Venkateswara. Unlike other typical Venkateswara temples, the presiding deity has its right hand in Abhaya posture.

Century/Period

1232 AD

Managed By

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams

Nearest Bus Station

Tirupati

Nearest Railway Station

Pudi Station, Tirupati

Nearest Airport

Tirupati

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