India's Richest Temple Tirupati Balaji

Venkateswara Temple

Location:

Hilltown of tirumala in tirupati

District:Chittoor

State: Andhra pradesh.

435 km from Vijaywada

571 km from hyderabad

291 km from Banglore

130 km from chennai.

Hair tonsuring:

Many devotees have their head tonsured as "Mokku", an offering to God. The daily amount of hair collected is over a ton.

Income:

It is the richest temple in the world in terms of donations received and wealth.

Every day 50,000 to 100,000 people visit this mandir

When any festivel and occasionally up to 500,000 people visited this mandir.

Laddu is the world famous prasadam given at Tirumala Venkateswara Temple recently the Trust has taken copy right of Laddu prasaddam, hence, no one can prepare the same Laddu. Many other delicious prasadams are also available including curd rice, pulihora (tamarind rice), vada and chakkera-pongal (sweet pongal). Free meals are given daily to the pilgrims, and on Thursdays, the Tirupavadai seva occurs, where food items are kept for naivedyam to Lord Srinivasa.

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