Nestled about 12 km from Tirupati, the Srinivasa Mangapuram Temple, also known as Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy Temple, is a revered site where Lord Venkateswara is worshipped in his marital form. According to legends, after his wedding with Goddess Padmavathi, the Lord stayed here for six months at Sage Agasthya’s ashram before ascending to Tirumala. Managed by TTD since 1967, it’s ideal for couples seeking marital harmony.
Sarva Darshan Timings
| Day | Morning Hours | Afternoon Hours | Evening Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8:00 am – 10:00 am | 11:00 am – 5:30 pm | 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm |
| Mon | 8:00 am – 10:00 am | 11:00 am – 5:30 pm | 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm |
| Tue | 8:00 am – 9:00 am | 10:30 am – 5:30 pm | 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm |
| Wed | 8:00 am – 10:00 am | 11:00 am – 5:30 pm | 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm |
| Thu | 8:00 am – 9:00 am | 10:30 am – 5:30 pm | 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm |
| Fri | 9:00 am – 5:30 pm | – | 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm |
| Sat | 8:00 am – 10:00 am | 11:00 am – 5:30 pm | 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm |
Viswaroopa Darshan
| Day | Timings |
|---|---|
| Sun | 5:30 am – 6:00 am |
| Mon | 5:30 am – 6:00 am |
| Tue | 5:30 am – 6:00 am |
| Wed | 5:30 am – 6:00 am |
| Thu | 5:30 am – 6:00 am |
| Fri | Not available |
| Sat | 5:30 am – 6:00 am |
Srinivasa Mangapuram Temple Timings
- Sheegra Darshan Ticket Cost: Rs.5 per person.
- Ekantha Seva Darshan Ticket Cost: Rs.10 per person.
- Ekantha Seva Timings: 8:00 pm – 8:30 pm.
- Dress Code: Any decent outfit.
- Sarva Darshan waiting time: 30 mins – 45 mins.
- Sheegra Darshan waiting Time: 20 mins – 30 mins.
- Temple will be closed after Ekantha Seva Darshan.
- Online booking not available for Darshan tickets. It is on arrival purchase at the counter.
Note: These timings may vary on special occasions like Brahmotsavams. For the latest updates, check the official TTD website. Devotees can also participate in daily Kalyanotsavam at 11:00 am for Rs.500 (couple).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the significance of Srinivasa Mangapuram Temple?
The Srinivasa Mangapuram Temple, dedicated to Sri Kalyana Venkateswara Swamy, holds great importance as it is believed to be the place where Lord Venkateswara stayed for six months after his marriage to Goddess Padmavathi. It is particularly auspicious for couples seeking blessings for marital bliss and harmony.
2. How far is Srinivasa Mangapuram Temple from Tirupati?
The temple is located approximately 12 kilometers from Tirupati, making it easily accessible by road. Devotees often visit it as part of their pilgrimage to the nearby Tirumala Temple.
3. Are there any special sevas or rituals at the temple?
Yes, the temple offers daily Kalyanotsavam at 11:00 am, which costs Rs. 500 for a couple. Additionally, Ekantha Seva is performed from 8:00 pm to 8:30 pm, with tickets priced at Rs. 10 per person.
4. What is the best time to visit to avoid crowds?
To avoid longer waiting times, plan your visit during weekdays, especially early mornings for Viswaroopa Darshan (5:30 am – 6:00 am, except Fridays). Sarva Darshan waiting times are typically 30-45 minutes, while Sheegra Darshan takes 20-30 minutes.
