Blogs — Lord Vishnu
Tirumala Venkateswara Temple: History, Legends, and Pilgrimage Guide

The Tirumala Venkateswara Temple stands majestically atop the sacred seven hills of Tirumala in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. Dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, also known as Balaji, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, this temple is a revered pilgrimage destination for millions of devotees. With its golden roof and exquisite Dravidian architecture, the main sanctum, Ananda Nilayam, is a symbol of divine grandeur. The temple is not only one of the richest in the world but also one of the most visited, welcoming over 60,000 pilgrims daily, totaling around 24 million annually. Historical Background Dynastic Patrons Tirumala’s history is deeply intertwined with South...
Discover World’s Richest Temple : Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple

For many years, Tirupati was known as the world’s richest temple, but in 2011, the Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Kerala gained that title after its hidden treasures were revealed. The discovery amazed the world, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of our ancestors, their architectural brilliance, and the way temples were used to safeguard gold, jewels, and countless priceless treasures. This temple is one of the most sacred temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Here, the Lord is worshipped in his Ananta Shayana form – reclining on the serpent Ananta (Adi Shesha) with a lotus (Padma) rising from his navel. The...
Purattasi Sani 2025: Dates, Significance, and Rituals

Purattasi is the sixth month in the Tamil calendar, and it holds great significance for devotees of Lord Venkateswara (Lord Vishnu). In North India, Purattasi is known as the Ashwin month. This month is marked by several significant festivals, including Mahalaya Paksha, Pitru Paksha, and Sharada Navratri. Purattasi month is considered auspicious for worshipping God and seeking blessings for good health and prosperity. While the entire Purattasi month is ideal for worshipping Lord Venkateshwara, Purattasi Sani (Saturdays) hold special significance for his worship. Significance of Purattasi Sani Purattasi month falls between mid-September and mid-October in the Gregorian calendar. According...
Vamana Jayanti 2025: Celebrating the Birth of Lord Vamana

Date and Time for Vamana Jayanti: Falls on September 4th 2025, Thursday Dwadashi Tithi Begins: 04:21 AM on September 4th, Thursday Dwadashi Tithi Ends: 04:08 AM on September 5th, Friday Vamana Jayanti is an auspicious Hindu festival that commemorates the birth of Lord Vamana, the fifth incarnation of Lord Vishnu. This day holds great significance in Hindu mythology as it celebrates the divine intervention of Lord Vamana to restore balance and dharma in the world. According to the Hindu Lunar Calendar, Vamana Jayanti falls on the 'Dwadashi Tithi' (12th day) of Bhadrapada Shukla Paksha. Due to its occurrence on this auspicious...
Purattasi Month 2025: A Time of Devotion and Spiritual Significance

In Hinduism, dedicating an entire month to honour Lord Venkateswara (an incarnation of Lord Vishnu), the preserver of the universe, is one of the most important cultural and spiritual practices. The month of Purattasi (mid-September to mid-October) holds immense significance in the Tamil calendar and is marked by devotion and some rituals. Purattasi is an auspicious time for devotees to worship the divine and seek blessings for good health, prosperity, and overall well-being. Significance of Purattasi The month of Purattasi is considered especially ideal for worshipping Lord Venkateswara. According to astrology, the Tamil month of Purattasi commences when the Sun...