Situated at a distance of 2 Kms from Tirumala Bus Station & 3 km from Tirumala Tirupati Balaji Temple. Chakra Theertham is also a famous pond in Tirumala, which is located next to Silathoranam and holds special importance. This place houses a Swayambu Lingam and is well-known for being a popular tourist spot in Tirumala. And it is associated with an interesting legend. According to the legend, Lord Brahma wanted to observe penance and to clean this place, Lord Vishnu plunged his Sudershana Chakram, thus creating a crater. It is one of the famous places of sightseeing in Tirumala.
Visiting this site is considered as good as touching the Lotus Feet of the Lord, which will deliver the devotees from their travails. The waterfall here is an amazing sight to behold and is the location where the idol of Lord Venkateswara is brought during the Brahmotsavam celebrations.
Timings: Morning 8AM to Evening 5PM.
How to Reach: Frequent TTD bus service is available from CRO Office Tirumala . You can hire Taxi or Jeep or...
Read moreSituated at a distance of 2 Kms from Tirumala Bus Station & 3 km from Tirumala Tirupati Balaji Temple, Chakra Theertham is the site for a water body near Sila Thornam and is associated with an interesting legend. According to the legend, Lord Brahma wanted to observe penance and to clean this place, Lord Vishnu plunged his Sudershana Chakram, thus creating a crater. It is one of the famous places of sightseeing in Tirumala.
Visiting this site is considered as good as touching the Lotus Feet of the Lord, which will deliver the devotees from their travails. The waterfall here is an amazing sight to behold and is the location where the idol of Lord Venkateswara is brought during the Brahmotsvam celebrations. Chakra Theertham in Tirumala is one of the popular theertham. which is located next to Silathoranam and holds special importance. Visiting this site is considered as good as touching the Lotus Feet of the Lord, which will deliver the devotees from...
Read moreThis place is on other side of tirumala (on the way to Srivari padalu) sola thoranam and chakra theertham are side by side. This place has the least number of stalls. In summer the lake is almost dry, I've never visited here in monsoon so can't say, there is nowhere a waterfall (theertham) here. It is difficult for old age people to go downstairs to temple. The silathoranam gardens are beautiful and well maintained. There are different kinds of peacock and hens which are caged. This may be the only place where a hen is available...
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