Tirumala Tirupati is well known for its spiritual-centric pilgrimage where pays lords Venkateshwara recites as a prominent deity. numerous devotees visit the temple each day and on special days devotees turn out to be Humongous. Still, there are many secrets of which devotees are unaware and we are presenting some of those here.
- The idol has real hair and they never get tangled. According to a legend, Gardhavan princess cut her hair and gave it to Swami, when he was hit by a shepherd and lost some of his own.
- The idol appears to be standing in the middle of the sanctum from outside whereas the idol is actually slightly towards the right-hand corner of the Garba Gudi.
- Nobody knows when was the lamp lit before the idol but everybody believes it has never extinguished and has been alive for thousand years.
- After the morning Abhishekam, the idol sweats and the sweat is wiped with a silk cloth.
- Tirupati Balaji holds the record of being the richest as well as the most visited temple of India. The shrine receives offerings from devotees in cash, jewellery, gold, silver, property deeds, and Demat share transfers and the per day offering is around 22.5 million.