
Chilkur Balaji Temple
Temple
Chilkur Balaji Temple
The Chilkur Balaji Temple, also known as the Visa Balaji Temple, is a revered Hindu temple located on the banks of the Osman Sagar Lake in Chilkur, near Hyderabad, Telangana. The temple is dedicated to Lord Balaji Venkateswara, along with Sridevi and Bhoodevi. It is one of the oldest temples in Telangana, built over 500 years ago.
The temple is famous for fulfilling the wishes of devotees, especially those seeking visas to travel abroad, hence the name "Visa Balaji". Devotees typically perform 11 pradakshinas (circumambulations) around the temple and pray for their wishes to be granted. Once their wish is fulfilled, they return to complete 108 pradakshinas as an act of gratitude.
The temple is known for its peaceful and positive atmosphere, and it attracts thousands of devotees every week. It is also unique in that it does not have a donation box, emphasizing the importance of devotion over monetary offerings.
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