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As one of the most revered holy pilgrimages of Hindus, Tirupati is visited by numerous pilgrims every year which has made it the busiest pilgrimage of world having footfall of about 18 million devotees. Being located in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, it rests beautifully at the foot of tranquil Eastern Ghats. It is the shrine of Lord Venkateshwara with an opulent temple devoted to him. In the entire Tirumala, encompassing 7 rocky mounts, Tirupati temple is located on 7th peak. Hence, it also aptly called as temple of seven hills. Beyond sanctity, it boasts of many immaculate beaches which are equally loved by all the visitors alike. Tirumala is the land of 1000 teerthas out of which most are still unexplored for the humans. These mystical furtive, dense woods, rocky terrains and sacred creeks describe the splendor of this place alluring the visitors to experience its tranquility once in a lifetime. There are many grand festivities celebrated here to embrace the auspiciousness of this holy place. Brahmotsavam is the main festival which attracts a large number of tourists every year. There are many interesting places to see in Tirupati to fascinate you with their allure and pristine beauty. These include Swami Pushkarini which is the consecrated water tank in temple which washes away the sins if a bath is taken in it. Sri Padmavati Samovar Temple of Tiruchanoor, Sri Govindarajaswami Temple, Hare Rama Hare Krishna Temple, Sri Varahaswami Temple, and Sri Kalyana Venkateshwaraswami Temple. Apart from these temples, there are places like Pap Vinasham reservoir, Akash ganga Waterfall from where holy water is taken daily for bath and Abhishekam of Lord, Shila Thoranam or the Great Archeological Arch, and Teerthams of Tirumala where numerous festivals take place annually. Best time to visit Tirupati: Tirupati depicts quite a decent climate throughout the year making it a prominent religious place to visit all around the year. Winter starts here from December and finishes in February. The mercury during this season moves around 15 Degree Celsius which is encouraging for most of the tourists. Day in summer remains warm and night are cool, so people coming to visit Tirupati can take full advantage of this pleasant climate to explore adjoining areas of it. This is the best time to visit Tirupati temple also. During this phase of time people should carry light woolen clothes with them. People can also witness the marvelous procession for the celebration of Rathasapthami of lord Venkateshwara, which is held during the month of February. Summers take over in the month of March and people start sweating in the heat of summer. This season dwells between March and June. Temperature remains in the range of 42 and 45 degree. Tourists coming to visit deity of Tirupati can face some problem in this crowded place. Tourist should carry cotton clothes and drink water, juices, drinks to avoid any problem. Monsoon starts from the June and ends in September. This season bring quite a relief for the people and temperature falls rapidly on the lower level. The shrine look glorious after showers and the surroundings also become lush green which truly mesmerizes the tourists. This Article is being submitted on behalf of India's Best travel site. Get More detail about Tirupati tourism, How To reach Tirupati, Tirupati Hotels,Places to see in Tirupati. s
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