Which Temple Is Known As Temple Of The Seven Hills?
By Jasreet Kaur21, Mar 2025 08:00 AMjagranjosh.com
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The Tirumala Venkateswara Temple in Tirupati is called the 'Temple of the Seven Hills.' It is one of the richest and most visited temples. Tap to read in detail.
Deity
Dedicated to Lord Venkateswara (Vishnu). It is considered one of the richest temples in the world. The idol of the deity is adorned with gold ornaments.
Geography
Built on Seshachalam Hills (Seven Hills). The hills are named after the serpent god Adisesha. Each hill has a unique name and significance.
Prasadam
Famous for prasadam (laddu) and rituals. The Tirupati Laddu has a unique GI tag. The temple distributes lakhs of laddus daily to devotees.
Pilgrimage
Millions of devotees visit yearly. It is one of the busiest pilgrimage sites globally. People from across the world come for darshan (holy sighting).
Wealth
One of the richest temples in the world. Devotees donate huge sums of gold and money. The temple’s wealth is used for social and religious causes.
Donations
Pilgrims donate crores of rupees every year. The temple is a major center of religious and cultural importance. Donations are used for charity and development projects.