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Tirumala (Venkatachala)

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Meditation: I meditate on the ancient
Venkatachala which is the abode of
Sri Venkateshwara.
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Venkatachala: Tirumala was known as
Venkatachala in ancient times. It is an ancient pilgrimage of Lord Vishnu which is a
Swayam Vyakta Kshetra as well as a
Divya Desam. The glory of
Venkatachala is mentioned in the
Skanda Purana - Venkatachala Mahatmya.
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Swayam Vyakta Kshetra: Venkatachala is one of the eight Swayam Vyakta Kshetras (Sri Rangam, Tirumala, Sri Mushnam, Thotadri, Shalagram, Pushkara, Naimisharanya and Badrinath).
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Thirupathi Divya Desam: Tirumala is one of the 108 Divya Desams known as Thiruvadhari Ashramam Divya Desam.
• Tirumala is located in the
Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh.
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