Which god is Lord Balaji?

Lord Balaji is a reincarnation of Hindu God, Maha Vishnu. People may know him by different names such as Venkateswara, Govindha or Tirupati Timmappa. The Lord turned into a granite stone idol for it was his desire to be on the holy Seven Hills for the emancipation of the mankind.
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Who is the God of Balaji?

Lord Venkateswara: Venkateshwara also known as Venkatachalapati Srinivasa and Balaji is a form of the Hindu god Vishnu.
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Is Balaji Lord Vishnu?

The Tirupati Balaji temple is rightly called the Bhuloka Vaikuntam – the abode of Vishnu on earth. Thus, it is believed that Lord Vishnu has manifested Himself in this temple during this Kali age to guide and direct His devotees towards salvation.
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Who is father of Lord Venkateswara?

In Kali Yuga, Lord Vishnu adorns the world as Lord Venkateswara and Yasoda is reborn as Vakula Devi, foster mother of Lord Venkateswara, to arrange his wedding with Padmavati the daughter of King Akasa Raja.
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Which day is for Lord Balaji?

Balaji Jayanti commemorates the birth anniversary of Lord Balaji. It is observed on the 'Ashtami' tithi of the 'Krishna Paksha' during the month of 'Margashirsha' in the Hindu lunar calendar. Devotees visit the Tirupati Balaji Temple and offer prayers on this occasion. Balaji Jayanti 2021 Date: December 27.
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How can I please Lord Balaji?

Though religious gurus say this is not possible, Lord Venkateswara, or Tirupathi Balaji likes to help his devotees in their business deals. This is possible only through the form of Lord Venkateswara of Tirupathi and he is pleased when they visit Him and pay off his portion.
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Who is the wife of Lord Balaji?

His two wives, Goddess Lakshmi and Princess Padmavathi, also turned into stone idols to express their dedication to their husband and to be with him for eternity. Goddess Lakshmi rests on the left side of his chest while Goddess Padmavati is on his right.
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Is Balaji a Hanuman?

The name Balaji is applied to Shri Hanuman in several parts of India because the childhood (Bala in Hindi or Sanskrit) form of the Lord is especially celebrated there. The temple is dedicated to Balaji (another name for Shree Hanuman Ji).
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Why is Venkateswara chin white?

1. At the Mahadwaram of the temple, To the left side there is an Crowbar by which Ananthatalvar had hit Lord Venkateshwara swamy on the chin when swamy was in his childhood which oozed blood. Since then the tradition of applying sandalwood to his chin came into existence.
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Why is Tirupati so powerful?

The two imprints on his chest represent the places reserved for Lakshmi and Padmavathi is his body. Since the Lord himself transformed into a stone, the idol is considered to be extremely powerful. Often referred to as the richest god, Srinivasa or Balaji, blesses his devotees with the wishes they ask for.
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Why is Krishna called Balaji?

North Indians call this deity as 'Balaji'. He attracts the devotees at first sight, then devotees are attracted to visit multiple times to the temple. It is said by the scriptures, Lord Sri Venkateswara or Balaji is the saving God for the suffering people in the Kali Yuga.
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Why Tirupati Balaji eyes are covered?

Since the devotees cannot just withstand the powerful radiation emanating from the eyes of the Lord, the eyes are covered on most days excepting on Thursdays when the data-size of the white mark is relatively smaller enabling the devotees glimpse at the Lord's eyes to an extent.
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Who built Tirupati?

Tirupati was developed by Pallava Kings from 6th century onwards.
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What does Balaji mean?

Name :Balaji. Meaning :Another name of the Hindu Lord venkatachalapathy (Tirupathi), A name of Lord Vishnu, Means Lord Vishnu or Lord Venkatesh. It also symbolizes strength. Gender :Boy.
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Who is Lord Vishnu?

Vishnu is the preserver and protector of the universe. His role is to return to the earth in troubled times and restore the balance of good and evil. So far, he has been incarnated nine times, but Hindus believe that he will be reincarnated one last time close to the end of this world.
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Is Tirupati temple a Murugan temple?

One such controversy is that the Balaji Temple was originally Lord Murga's Temple and it was later converted into a Vishnu Temple. Tirupati is Murugan Temple.
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Who is Lord govindaraju?

Govindaraja swamy temple is most famous temple in Tirupati located near railway station and he is the elder brother of Lord Sri Venkateswara swamy. Govindaraja swamy was the care taker of the amounts being brought from King Kubera for conducting the marriage of Lord Venkateshwara swamy with Padmavathi ammavaru.
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Who is Ananthalwar?

Tirumala Temple is one of the most visited Holy places in India. Millions of devotees come to Tirumala for the darshanam of Lord Venkateshwara.
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Which God is in Tirupati Balaji Temple?

The temple is dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu and its sacred shrine has been mentioned in holy scriptures such as the Garuda Purana, Brahma Purana and many others.
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Where is the temple of Balaji?

Also known as temple of Tirupati Balaji, it is positioned on Venkata Hill, one of the Saptagiri (seven hills) of Tirumala Hills, surrounded by Eastern Ghats.
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Who built Tirumala temple?

The first temple at Tirupati was built by King Thondaiman, Tamil ruler of the ancient Thondaimandalam, after he had a dream of Lord Vishnu. He is said to have built the original Gopuram (tower) and the Prakhara in the 8th century.
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Who is husband of Goddess Laxmi?

Lakshmi typically wears a red dress embroidered with golden threads, which symbolizes fortune and wealth. She, goddess of wealth and prosperity, is often represented with her husband Vishnu, the god who maintains human life filled with justice and peace.
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Is Padmavati avatar of Lakshmi?

Padmavathi Telugu: పద్మావతి, Sanskrit: पद्मावती) (often spelled Padmavati or Padmavathy) also known as Alamelu Manga is a Hindu goddess and the consort of the god Venkateswara - a form of Vishnu. She is described as a daughter of local king and an avatar of goddesses Lakshmi, the consort of Vishnu.
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Where did Lord Venkateswara born?

TIRUMALA: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is all set to present epigraphical and scientific evidence to prove that Tirumala, the abode of Lord Venkateswara, is the birthplace of Lord Anjaneya.
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Which day is special for Venkateswara?

It is observed on the 'Ashtami' tithi (8th day) of the 'Krishna Paksha' (the waning phase of moon) during the month of 'Margashirsha' in the Hindu lunar calendar. The day of Balaji Jayanti, as the name implies, commemorates the birth anniversary of Lord Balaji.
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