Prasanna Venkateswara Temple, Appalayagunta
Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy Temple is a temple at Appalayagunta, Tirupati located in Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh, India. The temple is dedicated to the god Venkateswara, referred to as Prasanna Venkateswara. Unlike other typical Venkateswara temples, the presiding deity has its right hand in Abhaya posture.[1]
| Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy Temple | |
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శ్రీ ప్రసన్న వేంకటేశ్వరస్వామి వారి ఆలయం | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Tirupati |
| Deity | Venkateswara, Padmavati |
| Festivals | Brahmotsavams, Vaikuntha Ekadasi |
| Governing body | Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams |
| Location | |
| Location | Tirupati |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Country | India |
.svg.png.webp)  Location in Andhra Pradesh | |
| Geographic coordinates | 13°32′14.7″N 79°28′39.4″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Dravidian architecture |
| Completed | 1232 AD |
| Temple(s) | 4 |
| Website | |
| tirumala.org | |
History
The temple was constructed in 1232 AD by King of Karvetinagaram, Sri Venkata Perumalaraju Brahmadeva Maharaj.[1]
Administration
The temple is being administered by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams since 1988.[1]
Festivals
References
- "SRI PRASANNA VENKATESWARA SWAMY TEMPLE, APPALAYAGUNTA". Tirumala Tirupati Devastanams. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
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