Profit of Tirupati Tirumala Devasthanams

The trust manages the operations and finances of the richest and the most visited religious centre in the world and it also involved in various social, religious, literary and educational activities within Andhra Pradesh and India. TTD employs approximately 14,000 people to maintain its 12 temples and sub-shrines under its control along with the execution of its social activities. Main article TTD offers different kind of services for pilgrims to Tirumala and Tirupati. It has made arrangements for frequent buses between Tirumala and Tirupati in every 2 minutes. It also provides package tours to other holy temples and religious sites from Tirumala and Tirupati to nearby places. TTD has both free and paid lodgings in Tirumala and Tirupati. It offers free meals to all its pilgrims, although donors can make a contribution. The canteen of Tirupati has a capacity to feed 20,000 pilgrims a day. It is also making arrangements for free mineral water through pipe lines and restricted the use of plastic to save the environment. Tirupati Tirumala Darshans are well organized, highly managed by TTD .Tirupati Tirumala Darshans have been made convenient with the help of Vaikuntam Queue Complex. It recently added the queue management system to make sure smooth progress of pilgrims. It sustains the walkway between Tirupati and Tirumala, known as Alipiri route and Kalyana Katta where pilgrims perform their vows. TTD make sure that the tradition of Angapradakshinam, Tulabharam i.e. offering of one's weight in coins or food item and Niluvudopidi, a process of offering ornaments to Lord is carried in the temple without restriction. Tirupati Tirumala Darshans main focus is visiting the ancient and sacred temple of Sri Venkateswara located on the seventh peak, Venkatachala or Venkata hill of the Tirupati Hill, and positioned on the southern banks of Sri Swami Pushkarini Lake. It is been considered that by the Lord's presidency over Venkatachala, He has awarded the designation, Venkateswara (Lord of the Venkata Hill). He is also entitled as the Lord of the Seven Hills. The Temple of Sri Venkateswara has attained sanctity in Indian religious lore at a great extent. In ll the Hindu holy books like The Sastras, Puranas, Sthala Mahatyams and Alwar hymns it has explicitly been declared that, in the KalYuga, one can attain salvation, only by worshipping Venkata Nayaka or Sri Venkateswara. All the benefits acquired by the pilgrimages to Venkatachala are well described in the Rig Veda and Asthadasa Puranas. In these epics, Sri Venkateswara has been described as the great bestowal of boons. There are several other legends connected with the demonstration of the Lord at Tirupati Tirumala Darshans. It has been believed that the Temple has its foundation in Vaishnavism, a primordial division that promotes the principles of impartiality and love, and forbids animal sacrifice. The chamber sanctorum that abodes the remarkable idol of the Lord of the Seven Hills is positioned in the key temple complex of Tirumala. To make Tirupati Tirumala Darshans an experience to last life long, a new system has been introduced called as SUDARSANAM. This concentrates highly on making the waiting time of the pilgrims as pleasant as possible .TTD is really working hard towards making Tirumala Tirupati Darshans an everlasting experience in everyone's life. It is actually making every possible effort for continuous improvement and to provide high degree of convenience to all its pilgrims.