Padmavathi Temple is the temple dedicated to Goddess Padmavathi or Alamelumanga, the consort of Lord Venkateswara. The Temple is located in Tiruchanur, at a distance of 5 km from Tirupati in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India. The Temple is being administered by using Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams. It is assumed that the Goddess Lakshmi was born as Alamelu to Akasha Raja, the ruler of this place, and wed Venkateshwara of Tirupati. Goddess Lakshmi gave darshan to Lord Venkateswara on a purple Lotus flower (the Padma in Sanskrit) at Alamelu mangapuram after his deep penance for twelve years. According to subculture, the Mother Goddess manifested Herself within the holy Pushkarini referred to as Padmasarovaram in a golden lotus.
The Venkatachala Mahatyam states that Lord Suryanarayana changed into instrumental in blossoming of the lotus in complete splendor. A temple committed to Lord Suryanarayana is located at the eastern aspect of the Pushkarini. The Padma Purana offers a brilliant description of the arrival of the Goddess and next wedding with Lord Srinivasa. The manifestation of Sri Padmavathi Devi took place inside the month of Karthika on Sukla Paksha Panchami whilst the famous person Uttarashada within the ascendant. The Brahmotsavam of the Goddess is well known with all pomp and glory to commemorate the auspicious event of Her avatar. Padmavathi (or Alamelumanga) is the primary deity of the temple. Padmavathi is the incarnation of goddess Lakshmi and is a consort of Lord Venkateswara. The deity is going through in the direction of east. Padmasarovaram is the Temple tank of Sri Padmavathi Temple. It is thought that Goddess Padmavathi manifested on this Tank in golden Lotus flower(Padma) on ‘Sukla Paksha Panchami’ day in the Kartheeka Masam. In Padmasarovaram, Chakra Snanam might be held on the ultimate day of Annual Padmavathi Brahmotsavams (Panchami Teertham) with the intention to witness lakhs of Devotees taking a dip in the holy waters. Sri Krishna Swamy Temple and Sri SundararajaSwamy Temple are sub-temples inside the Padmavathi Temple. Sri Krishna Swamy Temple is the earliest of the temples within the temple complicated. As in line with evidence this temple got here into existence in the 1221 AD. Sri Sundararajaswamy Temple got here into lifestyles into sixteenth Century and is dedicated to Sri Varadaraja Swamy and his consorts Sridevi and Bhudevi. There is also a temple committed to Lord Suryanarayana contrary to Padmasarovaram(Temple Tank). This deity of this temple is believed to installed by Lord Venkateswara.
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