Chikka Tirupati temple is located in Lakkur Hobli of Malur Taluk near Bangalore. Chikka means small and dedicated to Lord Vishnu. This temple is made for people who cannot visit Tirupati temple in Andhra Pradesh frequently so they can visit this temple and pray to Balaji. This temple is constructed in the Dravidian style similar to the Tirupati Venkateswara temple. In this temple, Vishnu is worshiped as Venkateswara and his consort goddess Lakshmi as Alamelumangamma.
Chikka Tirupati Temple Bangalore Highlights
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Chikka Tirupati temple |
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Timing |
6 AM - 7:30 PM |
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Location |
Lakkur Hobli of Malur Taluk near Bangalore |
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Best time to visit |
October to February |
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Dress code |
Indian Traditional or formal |
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Photography |
Not allowed |
Chikka Tirupati Temple Bangalore Arthi Timing
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Morning |
6:30 AM |
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Evening |
6:30 PM |
About Chikka Tirupati Temple Bangalore
Located approximately 15 KM from Bangalore this temple has Hindu religious significance that attracts a lot of pilgrims. It is believed by the locals that this temple was built between the 14th and 17th centuries by Vijayanagara Empires. Local people believe that in this temple prayers are answered swiftly. The root of this temple is mentioned in Mahabharat where Agni Dev was cursed by Takshaka and as per lord shiva’s suggestion he started praying to Lord Vishnu in this region after a long time village head had a dream and the dainty was dug out of a local pond. After that, this temple was built.
This temple has a parking lot where they don’t charge money. Prasadam is served here from 12:30 PM to 2 PM. Outside the temple, a small market is also there where you can find toys for kids, food items, and other things.
How to Reach Chikka Tirupati Temple Bangalore
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Air |
Bengaluru International Airport is the closest airport to Chikka Tirupati Temple Karnataka |
61.9 KM |
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Bus |
Chikka Tirupati Busstand is the nearest busstand to Chikka Tirupati Temple Karnataka |
200 M |
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Train |
Malur Railway Station is the nearest railway station to Chikka Tirupati Temple Karnataka |
16 KM |
Places to Visit Near Chikka Tirupati Temple Bangalore
Nandi Hills: In traditional belief, these hills are the origin point of the Arkavathe River. Nandi Hills is a very famous sunrise point in Karnataka.
Timing: 24 hours
Distance: 74.3 km (1h 47m drive)
Entry fees: free
Talakadu: Talakadu is located on the bank of Kaveri river, 45 km from mysore. It had more than 30 temples most of which are under sand.
Timing: 24 hours
Distance: 164.3 km (3h 12m drive)
Entry fees: free
Kotilingeshwara: This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It has one of the largest Shiva lingams in the world.
Timing: 7 am to 9:30 pm
Distance: 56.1 km (1h 29m drive)
Entry fees: free
Somnathpur sculptures: This place is a world heritage site and it is famous for intricate sculptures of Hindu gods, and mythological scenes.
Timing: 9 am to 5:30 pm
Distance: 113 km (3h 30m drive)
Entry fees: Rs. 20 Indian, Rs. 250 Foreigner
Accommodation Near Chikka Tirupati Temple Bangalore
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Hotel name |
Price(per night) |
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Hotel O Thirumala Boarding & Lodge
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Rs. 700 |
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Essotto Recreation Hub
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Rs. 761 |
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CN Sai Comforts
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Rs. 1041 |
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Ebenezer Suites
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Rs. 1060 |
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Professionals pride | Hourly
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Rs. 745 |
FAQs
Ques. What is the timing of Chikka Tirupati Temple?
Ans. The timing of Chikka Tirupati Temple is 6 AM - 7:30 PM
Ques. What is the Location of Chikka Tirupati Temple?
Ans. Chikka Tirupati Temple is Location near LAKKUR Hobli of Malur Taluk near Bangalore.
Ques. What is the Location of Chikka Tirupati Temple?
Ans. Chikka Tirupati Temple is Location near LAKKUR Hobli of Malur Taluk near Bangalore.
Ques. When is prasadam served in Chikka Tirupati Temple?
Ans. Prasadam is served in Chikka Tirupati Temple from 12:30 PM to 2 PM.