Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple



Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Chikkadpally, Hyderabad, Telangana

Information of Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Chikkadpally, Hyderabad, Telangana


Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple is located at Chikkadpally in Hyderabad district, in the state of Telangana, in South India. It is very close to RTC X Road. The primary deity of this shrine is Lord Venkateswara. This shrine is nearly sixty years old temple. It is largely thronged by hundreds of devotees on daily basis and thousands people on most of the Hindu religious festivals, occasions and events with lot of devotion and commitment. It is one of the most sought after temples in this particular region. It can be easily accessed from the Road leading to Koti from RTC X Road.

Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple Religious Significance

The ambience of Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple directly lends it to a perfect air of best divinity that makes it a right place for religious functions and activities. It is also an ideal place for meditation with a lot of perfection. Most of the days at this temple are marked with Kirtans, Bhajans and Aartis. The religious atmosphere of this shrine reduces mental stress and physical strain to a great extent. On Sundays and Fridays, a good rush of devotees is witnessed at this particular temple. According to the local legends, it is strongly believed that the presiding deity of Lord Venkateswara wholeheartedly showers his all blessings on those adherent devotees who are under certain circumstances and situations unable to personally visit Tirupati with family members, relatives and close friends. Devotees can visit this shrine from 6 AM to 11:30 AM in the morning hours and from 4 AM to 8 PM in the evening hours daily. On most of the festive days, the temple remains open for long hours. All the festive days are marked with special poojas and archanas by renowned priest of the temple who are well qualified and posses' vast experience in this particular field. Thus the religious importance of the temple is well known and devotees in great number turn up to offer prayer at this holy Sri Vankateswara Swamy Temple of Hyderabad.

Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple Architectural Significance

The vimana of Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple is marked with images of Hindu Gods and Goddess. It can be seen from all direction in this locality. The temple premise is quite large with wall covering at four sides. The entry and exist tower is also beautifully carved with Hindu religious images and unique designs. The sub- temples in the temple complex are arranged in a systemic order. This temple is build as per the Vedic rules and regulation. It follows the unique South India Hindu temple architectural style and pattern to a great extend. The court yard of this temple is the right place for conducting religious functions and events to a great extent. The temple is well decorated with bright illumination on festive days.

Festivals at Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple

At Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple, most of the Hindu festivals are celebrated in a religious manner with the participation of adherent devotees with much commitment and dedication. The festivals that are observed are New Year, Kali Puja/Lakshmi Puja, Raksha Bandhan, Saraswati Puja, Shivaratri, Akshay Tritiya, Diwali, Holi, Maha Shivaratri, Makar Sankranti, Navratri, Dasara, Durga Puja, Ganesh Chaturthi, Guru Purnima, Janmashtami, Ganga Dussehra, Viswakarma Puja, Kartik Puja, Basanti Puja, Mahalaya, Paush Parban, Pohela Falgun, Sri Ramakrishna Jayanti, Jamai Shasthi, Basanta Utsav, Vat Purnima and Vijayadashami. On all these special events and occasions, at this temple poojas as per the Vedic rules and regulations are conducted. The temple also organizes offerings to the devotees who visit the temple. You can find a long queue for archanas at the reception counter of this temple.