History
Sri Alamelu Manga Temple is dedicated to Goddess Padmavathi, the divine consort of Lord Venkateswara. According to tradition, the Goddess manifested in a golden lotus (Alamelu) in the Padma Sarovaram at Tiruchanur. Worship of Goddess Padmavathi is considered essential before visiting Tirumala, as devotees believe her blessings ensure a fulfilling darshan of Lord Venkateswara.
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How to Reach
The temple is located at Tiruchanur, about 5 km from Tirupati.
- By Road: Frequent buses, autos, and taxis operate from Tirupati Bus Stand and Railway Station.
- By Rail: Tirupati Railway Station is the nearest major station.
- By Air: Tirupati Airport (Renigunta) is around 15 km away.
Temple Timings
The temple is open daily, with breaks during rituals.
- Morning: 5:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Evening: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Timings may change during festivals and special sevas.
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