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951 Ice Cream Dr, North Aurora, IL 60542
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Sri Venkateswara Swami (Balaji) Temple
United StatesIllinoisAurora TownshipSri Venkateswara Swami (Balaji) Temple

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Sri Venkateswara Swami (Balaji) Temple

1145 Sullivan Rd, Aurora, IL 60506
4.8(1.9K)
Open 24 hours
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(630) 844-2252
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Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store

Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store

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Bishnu ChoudhuryBishnu Choudhury
We recently had the privilege of visiting the Srivenkateswara temple, and it proved to be a deeply spiritual experience. The temple provided a serene and peaceful ambiance, allowing devotees to immerse themselves in prayer and reflection. Upon entering the temple premises, I was greeted by an atmosphere of devotion and tranquility. The air was filled with the gentle scent of incense, and the soft chants created a soothing backdrop for spiritual contemplation. The main deity, Lord Srivenkateswara, radiated a divine presence that inspired a profound sense of reverence. The temple rituals were conducted with great devotion and sincerity by the priests. The rituals offered devotees the opportunity to actively participate and seek blessings. The spiritual energy within the temple was palpable, creating a profound connection with the divine. While my visit was centered around the spiritual aspects, it is worth mentioning the availability of a cafeteria on the premises. The cafeteria offered a variety of food options to cater to the needs of devotees. It provided a convenient space for refreshment and nourishment during the visit. Overall, the Srivenkateswara temple offered a truly immersive spiritual experience. It served as a sanctuary where devotees could seek solace, find inner peace, and deepen their connection with their faith. The devotion and sincerity of the temple staff added to the overall experience, creating a profound and memorable visit. In conclusion, I highly recommend visiting the Srivenkateswara temple for those seeking a spiritual retreat. The serene atmosphere, devotion-filled rituals, and the opportunity to connect with the divine make it a place of solace and spiritual nourishment. Whether you are looking for a moment of reflection or seeking blessings, the Srivenkateswara temple provides an enriching and memorable experience.
Shoban PawarShoban Pawar
A Divine Haven: Balaji Temple Aurora ReviewNestled amidst the serene landscapes of Aurora, the Balaji Temple stands as a beacon of spirituality and tranquility. My recent visit to this sacred sanctuary left an indelible mark on my soul, prompting me to share my experience through this review.From the moment I stepped onto the temple grounds, I was enveloped in an aura of peace and devotion. The stunning architecture, adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant colors, served as a testament to the rich cultural heritage it embodies. Each corner of the temple seemed to whisper tales of ancient wisdom and divine grace.The main sanctum, dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, exuded a palpable sense of reverence. As I offered my prayers amidst the melodious chants, I felt a profound connection with the divine. The serene atmosphere provided the perfect refuge for introspection and spiritual renewal.Apart from its spiritual significance, the Balaji Temple also offers a plethora of cultural activities and events that celebrate the traditions of India. From vibrant festivals to insightful lectures, there is something for everyone seeking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Indian culture.Moreover, the temple's commitment to community service is truly commendable. Through various charitable initiatives and outreach programs, it serves as a beacon of hope and compassion for those in need.In conclusion, my visit to the Balaji Temple in Aurora was nothing short of transformative. It is more than just a place of worship; it is a sanctuary where one can find solace, inspiration, and a deeper connection with the divine. Whether you seek spiritual enlightenment or simply wish to experience the beauty of Indian culture, the Balaji Temple in Aurora is a must-visit destination.
Reema GandhiReema Gandhi
It's only recently when we visited the Balaji Temple for the first time! An incredible place to worship & find peace of mind. As you arrive here, you'll enter the massive parking lot. There are multiple accessible parking spots too! Now entering the temple— the first thing you do is take off your shoes, place them in the designated area & move inside the premises. Once you are in, an officer would gently ask you to create an account on your phone & scan the code at the register. Now there will be only one account for the whole family/group. Every time you visit the temple simply scan the code. It's time to move in, see the real magnificence within the temple, the deities. Mostly there are no restrictions as to what you should wear but be mindful of the fact that shorts n all won't be appropriate. It is to show respect towards the culture & spiritual sentiments. Now, spend some time inside, observing the grandeur of various gods/goddesses. Walk around maintaining the distance & I am certain you will obtain peace of mind. Also, no photography/videography is allowed inside the premise. Once you're done, you come down to the hallway where there is a food court too. You can enjoy South Indian delicacies like Vada, Idli, sambar, and sweets at a very reasonable price. Don't miss that. Outside there are multiple picnic benches installed around the pond. Enjoy the surroundings as well as delicious food. There is a play area and a park on the backside too! The temple has accessible parking, entry & restroom.
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We recently had the privilege of visiting the Srivenkateswara temple, and it proved to be a deeply spiritual experience. The temple provided a serene and peaceful ambiance, allowing devotees to immerse themselves in prayer and reflection. Upon entering the temple premises, I was greeted by an atmosphere of devotion and tranquility. The air was filled with the gentle scent of incense, and the soft chants created a soothing backdrop for spiritual contemplation. The main deity, Lord Srivenkateswara, radiated a divine presence that inspired a profound sense of reverence. The temple rituals were conducted with great devotion and sincerity by the priests. The rituals offered devotees the opportunity to actively participate and seek blessings. The spiritual energy within the temple was palpable, creating a profound connection with the divine. While my visit was centered around the spiritual aspects, it is worth mentioning the availability of a cafeteria on the premises. The cafeteria offered a variety of food options to cater to the needs of devotees. It provided a convenient space for refreshment and nourishment during the visit. Overall, the Srivenkateswara temple offered a truly immersive spiritual experience. It served as a sanctuary where devotees could seek solace, find inner peace, and deepen their connection with their faith. The devotion and sincerity of the temple staff added to the overall experience, creating a profound and memorable visit. In conclusion, I highly recommend visiting the Srivenkateswara temple for those seeking a spiritual retreat. The serene atmosphere, devotion-filled rituals, and the opportunity to connect with the divine make it a place of solace and spiritual nourishment. Whether you are looking for a moment of reflection or seeking blessings, the Srivenkateswara temple provides an enriching and memorable experience.
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A Divine Haven: Balaji Temple Aurora ReviewNestled amidst the serene landscapes of Aurora, the Balaji Temple stands as a beacon of spirituality and tranquility. My recent visit to this sacred sanctuary left an indelible mark on my soul, prompting me to share my experience through this review.From the moment I stepped onto the temple grounds, I was enveloped in an aura of peace and devotion. The stunning architecture, adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant colors, served as a testament to the rich cultural heritage it embodies. Each corner of the temple seemed to whisper tales of ancient wisdom and divine grace.The main sanctum, dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, exuded a palpable sense of reverence. As I offered my prayers amidst the melodious chants, I felt a profound connection with the divine. The serene atmosphere provided the perfect refuge for introspection and spiritual renewal.Apart from its spiritual significance, the Balaji Temple also offers a plethora of cultural activities and events that celebrate the traditions of India. From vibrant festivals to insightful lectures, there is something for everyone seeking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Indian culture.Moreover, the temple's commitment to community service is truly commendable. Through various charitable initiatives and outreach programs, it serves as a beacon of hope and compassion for those in need.In conclusion, my visit to the Balaji Temple in Aurora was nothing short of transformative. It is more than just a place of worship; it is a sanctuary where one can find solace, inspiration, and a deeper connection with the divine. Whether you seek spiritual enlightenment or simply wish to experience the beauty of Indian culture, the Balaji Temple in Aurora is a must-visit destination.
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It's only recently when we visited the Balaji Temple for the first time! An incredible place to worship & find peace of mind. As you arrive here, you'll enter the massive parking lot. There are multiple accessible parking spots too! Now entering the temple— the first thing you do is take off your shoes, place them in the designated area & move inside the premises. Once you are in, an officer would gently ask you to create an account on your phone & scan the code at the register. Now there will be only one account for the whole family/group. Every time you visit the temple simply scan the code. It's time to move in, see the real magnificence within the temple, the deities. Mostly there are no restrictions as to what you should wear but be mindful of the fact that shorts n all won't be appropriate. It is to show respect towards the culture & spiritual sentiments. Now, spend some time inside, observing the grandeur of various gods/goddesses. Walk around maintaining the distance & I am certain you will obtain peace of mind. Also, no photography/videography is allowed inside the premise. Once you're done, you come down to the hallway where there is a food court too. You can enjoy South Indian delicacies like Vada, Idli, sambar, and sweets at a very reasonable price. Don't miss that. Outside there are multiple picnic benches installed around the pond. Enjoy the surroundings as well as delicious food. There is a play area and a park on the backside too! The temple has accessible parking, entry & restroom.
Reema Gandhi

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4.8
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5.0
3y

The temple is so beautiful. Due to some renovation, the main entrance is closed and the entry is via exit only. So we don't get the front view experience.

The instructions on entry and exit were so clear by marking the arrows on the floor. Mostly the crowd was in the afternoon. By that time the parking was also seems getting full. They have plenty of parking but it was closed due to this maintenance. The entry is free only but for some Puja, we've to purchase them in advance or on the spot as well.

Idols are so beautiful and they are allowing to visit the god from near which is so good and worship the god for plenty of time.

No shorts are allowed. Male should wear phants, otherwise they do have dhoti to wear. No reservation required to visit now but masks are mandatory inside the premises.

The food is also so nice and cheap as well. We need to purchase them inside the temple but the delivery is happening in the other building outside the temple which is very near.

The play area near that food delivery building was not safe when we visit. There were some unmaintained nails which may actually be danger for kids as my kid placed his bare foot on one of them while playing. The security immediately responded with first aid kit but they didn't stop others playing even we told him yo put some board or something for others notice.

They are giving extra sambar and chutney if the one is not sufficient for the actual food. They have Sambar rice, Tamarind rice, curd rice, upma, Vada, Pongal, Pongal and Vada, oothappam. Juices also available along with Coffee and tea. Did not see any water, so good to have our own bottled water.

The Pongal & Vada will be sufficient for 1 person in the lunch time also as they give 1 scoop of Pongal and 2 Vada. In our order they missed 2 Vada and gave only 1 in the prepackaged box but when we ask them, they immediately gave the missing one in other pack which was so welcoming. For oothappam, we've to wait and get as it takes some time to prepare.

They have well maintained closed dining area to have the food. If we want to enjoy the nature while eating, we can use the tables available outside in the lawn area. By the way the tables were not that maintained as some dirt was there when I cleaned with paper towel.

No footwear allowed but they do have enough space inside for placing the footwear. They do have restrooms available inside the temple. Inside the rest rooms, we shouldn't go in bare foot. They have few sandals inside the rest room, so we can wear and while using rest room and leave them there...

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5.0
2y

We recently had the privilege of visiting the Srivenkateswara temple, and it proved to be a deeply spiritual experience. The temple provided a serene and peaceful ambiance, allowing devotees to immerse themselves in prayer and reflection.

Upon entering the temple premises, I was greeted by an atmosphere of devotion and tranquility. The air was filled with the gentle scent of incense, and the soft chants created a soothing backdrop for spiritual contemplation. The main deity, Lord Srivenkateswara, radiated a divine presence that inspired a profound sense of reverence.

The temple rituals were conducted with great devotion and sincerity by the priests. The rituals offered devotees the opportunity to actively participate and seek blessings. The spiritual energy within the temple was palpable, creating a profound connection with the divine.

While my visit was centered around the spiritual aspects, it is worth mentioning the availability of a cafeteria on the premises. The cafeteria offered a variety of food options to cater to the needs of devotees. It provided a convenient space for refreshment and nourishment during the visit.

Overall, the Srivenkateswara temple offered a truly immersive spiritual experience. It served as a sanctuary where devotees could seek solace, find inner peace, and deepen their connection with their faith. The devotion and sincerity of the temple staff added to the overall experience, creating a profound and memorable visit.

In conclusion, I highly recommend visiting the Srivenkateswara temple for those seeking a spiritual retreat. The serene atmosphere, devotion-filled rituals, and the opportunity to connect with the divine make it a place of solace and spiritual nourishment. Whether you are looking for a moment of reflection or seeking blessings, the Srivenkateswara temple provides an enriching and...

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4.0
1y

A Divine Haven: Balaji Temple Aurora ReviewNestled amidst the serene landscapes of Aurora, the Balaji Temple stands as a beacon of spirituality and tranquility. My recent visit to this sacred sanctuary left an indelible mark on my soul, prompting me to share my experience through this review.From the moment I stepped onto the temple grounds, I was enveloped in an aura of peace and devotion. The stunning architecture, adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant colors, served as a testament to the rich cultural heritage it embodies. Each corner of the temple seemed to whisper tales of ancient wisdom and divine grace.The main sanctum, dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, exuded a palpable sense of reverence. As I offered my prayers amidst the melodious chants, I felt a profound connection with the divine. The serene atmosphere provided the perfect refuge for introspection and spiritual renewal.Apart from its spiritual significance, the Balaji Temple also offers a plethora of cultural activities and events that celebrate the traditions of India. From vibrant festivals to insightful lectures, there is something for everyone seeking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Indian culture.Moreover, the temple's commitment to community service is truly commendable. Through various charitable initiatives and outreach programs, it serves as a beacon of hope and compassion for those in need.In conclusion, my visit to the Balaji Temple in Aurora was nothing short of transformative. It is more than just a place of worship; it is a sanctuary where one can find solace, inspiration, and a deeper connection with the divine. Whether you seek spiritual enlightenment or simply wish to experience the beauty of Indian culture, the Balaji Temple in Aurora is a must-visit...

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