Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Places to visit at Dwaraka Temple - 2

Institutions:
  • Sri Venkateswara Vykhanasa Agama patasala, Dwaraka Tirumala.
  • S.V. Junior College, Bhimadolu. 
  • S.V. Junior College, Kamavarapukota.
  • Sri Venkateswara Oriental High School, Dwaraka Tirumala.

Parks and Gardens:
  • Sivodyanavanam at Sivalayam
  • Flower Garden at Northern side of Main temple
  • Park in Rani Chinnamma Rao Choultry
  • Garden at Laxmipuram temple
  • Stepped Garden at Sivalayam
  • Garden at M.S. Choultry

Narasimha Sagar:
Narasimha Sagar is a tank to the west of the village. This is alsocalled Swamyvari Pushkarini and Kumara Thirtha. The bathing ghat to the north of this tank is called Chakrathirtha and that to the west of the tank is called Ramathirtha. The Kumaratirtha is the main bathing ghat for all pilgrims. This is a dependable source of water supply to the whole village. A dip in the holy waters of this tank is considered to be the most essential step to liberation and eternal bliss.

Mandapams in Dwaraka Tirumala:
  • Kalyana Mandapam : A very spacious Mantapa in front of the Main Gopuram at the foot of the hill.
  • Vilasa Mandapam : On the main road to the south of Kalyana Mantapam.
  • Ugadi Mandapam : To the south of the village on the bank of Lingayya Tank.
  • Siva Kalyana Mandapam :
  • Samkranti Mandapam : In a village called Dorasanipadu to the north of the hill on Makara Sankranthi day Lord Venkateswara goes round the Malleswara Temple.
  • Vijaya Dasami Mandapam : At the bathing ghat of the Narasimha Sagram.

Other places in and around

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