What is the story of Lord Venkateswara?
Lord Venkateswara is an incarnation of Vishnu, who is a resident of Vaikuntha. Goddess Lakshmi, once had a fight with Lord Vishnu, and left the Vaikuntha. During his search, Lord Vishnu met Padmavathi, who was the daughter of the King of Seven Hills of Tirumala. They fell in love and decided to get married.
Who is the father of Lord Venkateswara?
Goddess Lakshmi and Vishnu took birth as Lord Srinivasa and Padmavathi( Padmavathi was born to a King). And after receiving a boon from Lord Krishna, his mother Yashoda was born as Vakula Devi.
What is the story behind Tirupati?
This temple is gloriously described by the Hindu scriptures as the earthly location where Lord Vishnu resides in the age of Kali. Goddess Lakshmi was residing in the chest of Lord Vishnu, she felt insulted and left Vaikuntha and came down to the Earth. …
Why was Tirupati temple closed for 12 years?
A strong belief on a legend about the actual existence of Swamy is found in the region. The incident goes like there was a king of unknown name who killed 12 people for a crime they committed and hanged them on the gates of this temple. The temple got closed for 12 years and Swamy made an appearance.
Who is the first wife of Lord Venkateswara?
Venkateswara
| Venkateshwara | |
|---|---|
| Mount | Garuda |
| Region | Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Personal information | |
| Spouse | Shridevi and Padmavathi |
Who is Shiva’s first wife?
Parvati
She is generally considered the first wife of Shiva, other being Parvati, who was Sati’s reincarnation after her death….Sati (Hindu goddess)
| Sati | |
|---|---|
| Shiva mourns Sati, 19th-century Kalighat painting | |
| Other names | Dakshayani, Dakshakanya |
| Devanagari | सती |
| Sanskrit transliteration | Satī |