Sri Kalyana Venkateswaraswami Temple, Narayanavanam

Sri Kalyana Venkateswaraswami temple at Narayanavanam is 40 km from Tirupati. Lord Sri Venkateswaraswami and Sri Padmavathi Ammavaru, daughter of Akasa Maharaja were married here. Sri Kalyana Venkateswaraswami is the main deity here.

There are four sub-temples:

* Sri Padmavathi Ammavari temple
* Sri Andal Ammavari temple
* Sri Sita Lakshmana Sameta Ramulavari temple
* Sri Ranganayakula Swami temple

In addition, there are five other temples attached to Sri Kalyana Venkateswaraswami temple:

* Sri Parasareswara Swami temple
* Sri Veerabhadra Swami temple
* Sri Sakti Vinayaka Swami temple
* Sri Agastheeswara Swami temple
* Sri Avanakshamma temple

The annual Brahmotsavams are conducted every year at the main temple, Sri Veerabhadraswami temple and Sri Avanakshamma temple. Navarathri festival is also celebrated at the Sri Avanakshamma temple every year.

Giri Pradakshina (Konda Chuttu Thirunallu) is one of the important festivals conducted during the end of Sankranthi, once a year, with the utsava murthis of Sri Parasareswaraswami and Sri Champakavalli Ammavaru, and Sri Agastheeswaraswami and Sri Markathavalli Ammavaru.

The other festivals conducted here are:

* Andal Neeratotsavam
* Panguni Uttarotsavam
* Varalakshmi Vratham
* Float festival
* Anivara Asthanam
* Ratha Sapthami
* Ugadi Asthanam
* Sreerama Navami
* Chaitra Pournami
* Andal Thiruvadipuram Utsavam
* Deepavali Asthanam
* Vaikunta Ekadasi & Dwadasi
* Karthika Deepam
* Dhanurmasam

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