Perur Vakula Devi Temple, Andhra Pradesh

Address

Perur Vakula Devi Temple, Andhra Pradesh

Perur, Tirupati, Chittoor District

Perurubanda hillock,

Andhra Pradesh 517505

Amman

Vakulamatha

Introduction

Vakula Devi Shrine is dedicated to Vakulamatha, the mother of Lord Venkateswara, in Perurubanda hillock, around the scenic Perur village near holy town of Tirupati in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh. More than 50 acres of land is devoted to the temple, located within 10 kilometers of Tirumala hills. This temple was constructed in such a way that visage of the goddess faces the seven hills, where her son Venkateswara is regarded to reside

Puranic Significance 

It was built about 300 years ago on Perurubanda hillock, around the Perur village. The naivedyam (offering of consecrated food) is first offered to Vakula Devi before Venkateswara at Tirumala.

References

https://hindutemples-india.blogspot.com/2019/01/vakula-devi-temple-perur-tirupati-andhra-pradesh.html

Century/Period

500 years old

Managed By

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD)

Nearest Bus Station

Tirupati

Nearest Railway Station

Tirupati Station

Nearest Airport

Tirupati

Location on Map

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