It is amazing to see the hordes of people, all with immense faith, come swarming to get a 15-second glimpse of the Lord. I had taken a Rs. 300/- 'Sheegra Darshan' pass and yet it took me almost 5 hours to finish the entire process of finding the starting point of queue, waiting in it, getting the darshan and then... More

When we decided to go to tirumala by footpath, there were many doubts regarding the route path at Srivari mettu. We were five and started to Tirupathi by Narayanadri. I must really mention about Vishnu Nivas guest house where we refreshed for some time and deposited our luggage at the freee luggage counter. From there, we reached near the starting... More

What is these to say about darsan? Only thing is to consult someone before going to Tirumala so you won;t get stuck without darshan

Hare Sreenivasa. My name is Sheshagiri Kamath. I am from udupi karnataka. I go to tirumala twice a year at least. I always go by walking from alipiri to ananda nilaya. Usually i get darshan from Lord within 3 to 4 hours. Lord takes care of all the things like food,water, toilet during darshan timings. Remember this not a tourist... More

I had bought the Rs 50 darshan ticket and inspite of heavy rush our family could comlete the darshan in 2 hours time. The average time for the spot Rs 300 darshan ticket time was 4 hours. So be wise and book the darshan early and beat the rush

Took an APTDC govt bus package. Left at 7 pm and returned next day at 6 pm. Included a room to freshen up in tirupati, padmavati darshan for suprabhatam, tirumala temple darshan with a special door opened for our bus crowd and darshan done in under 2 hrs, kalahasti temple. Food stops wer decent. Guides excellent and included two dladdus.... More

I have booked the Cab from chennai to tirupati through online @ http://www.tirupathionlinebooking.com/. At the time of booking the agent has assured me Mahendra Logan car but they have sent the Innova vehicle which was very big for 2 persons and also they have assured me for special darshan which will be taken care by them. To my surprise when... More

Well, this was my 2nd visit to Tirupati temple a few days ago. Just before I started I came across this blog and author has written, if you are planning, don't plan just go!!! I reached Tirupati at about 11pm in the night got fresh in the vishnunivasam, had dinner and then started at 12 :15am midnite. This time I... More

Tirumala temple is my first choice of temple&i am totally freed from all my worries once I see my lord