Situated at Thirumalai hills in Andhra Pradesh (India), Thirupati balaji is believed to be reincarnation of lord Vishnu whereas Thirumalai hills symbolizes His holy abode on this earth. Other names Lord is known as are Balaji, Bithala, Venkateshwara, Venkateshwer, and Venkatachalapathi Balaji.
The Idol made of black granite, is adorned with cloths and many precious jewels. It is the richest Hindu deity in the world.
Balaji holds the conch shell, which represents the first sound of creation, the lotus symbolizing the unfolding universe, the mace interpreted as the power of knowledge, conquering time and the discus(chakra) symbolizing the conquering of evil and ignorance.
Balaji devotees are recognized by the “U” shaped symbol on their forehead.

Situated at Thirumalai hills in Andhra Pradesh (India), Thirupati balaji is believed to be reincarnation of lord Vishnu whereas Thirumalai hills symbolizes His holy abode on this earth. Other names Lord is known as are Balaji, Bithala, Venkateshwara, Venkateshwer, and Venkatachalapathi Balaji.
The Idol made of black granite, is adorned with cloths and many precious jewels. It is the richest Hindu deity in the world.
Balaji holds the conch shell, which represents the first sound of creation, the lotus symbolizing the unfolding universe, the mace interpreted as the power of knowledge, conquering time and the discus(chakra) symbolizing the conquering of evil and ignorance.
Balaji devotees are recognized by the “U” shaped symbol on their forehead.

Situated at Thirumalai hills in Andhra Pradesh (India), Thirupati balaji is believed to be reincarnation of lord Vishnu whereas Thirumalai hills symbolizes His holy abode on this earth. Other names Lord is known as are Balaji, Bithala, Venkateshwara, Venkateshwer, and Venkatachalapathi Balaji.
The Idol made of black granite, is adorned with cloths and many precious jewels. It is the richest Hindu deity in the world.
Balaji holds the conch shell, which represents the first sound of creation, the lotus symbolizing the unfolding universe, the mace interpreted as the power of knowledge, conquering time and the discus(chakra) symbolizing the conquering of evil and ignorance.
Balaji devotees are recognized by the “U” shaped symbol on their forehead.