What are the opening and darshan timings for Sri Govinda Raja Swamy Vari Temple?

The timings for Sri Govinda Raja Swamy Vari Temple are: 6:00 AM - 12:30 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM.

What is the dress code required at Sri Govinda Raja Swamy Vari Temple?

Dress code guidelines: Traditional attire recommended.

What is the spiritual significance (Sthala Puranam) of Sri Govinda Raja Swamy Vari Temple?

According to temple sthala puranam, Lord Govindaraja Swamy, elder brother of Lord Venkateswara, settled in Tirupati to manage and count the vast wealth loaned by Lord Kubera for Lord Srinivasa’s celestial marriage. In 1130 AD, the revered Vaishnava reformer Sri Ramanujacharya consecrated this sacred temple to enshrine the deity brought safely from Chidambaram. Devotees worship Him as the divine treasurer for wealth, prosperity, and debt clearance.

Is entry free at Sri Govinda Raja Swamy Vari Temple?

Entry details: Free General Darshan (₹20 for Seeghra Darshan).

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Sri Govinda Raja Swamy Vari Temple

Tirupati City Center • ~2 mins from Tirupati (390 m)

390 m

Distance

2 mins

Travel Time

Open

Status

Free

Entry Fee

Temple Tradition & Devotional Purpose

Sacred Tradition & Practice

Devotees worship Lord Govindaraja Swamy, the elder brother of Lord Venkateswara, seeking relief from debts, financial stability, and prosperity.

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Timings & Schedule

6:00 AM - 12:30 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Dress Code

Traditional / Modest

Entry Fee

Free Darshan

Parking

Limited Parking

Phones & Camera

Allowed Outside Main Temple

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High Devotee Rush

High pilgrim footfall expected today due to festival celebrations.

Visit: 60 mins•Best: 4:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Emergency Offline Helplines (Direct Call)

Saarthi Helpline08772264555

Emergency Services112

Essential Facilities

Prasadam / FoodFree / Available

RO WaterPurified

LockersFree Counter

Bus / AutoHigh Frequency

RestroomsNear Gate

Taxi / CabDirect Drop

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About This Temple

Sri Govinda Raja Swamy Vari Temple is an iconic 12th-century Dravidian temple in central Tirupati housing a grand reclining idol of Lord Vishnu.

Sri Govinda Raja Swamy Vari Temple

Temple Tradition & Devotional Purpose

Before you go