Temples in Chilkur

Chilkur Balaji Temple also known as Visa Balaji Temple is an ancient Hindu temple of Lord Balaji located on the banks of Osman Sagar in Rangareddy District of Telangana. This temple is known as Visa Balaji temple, as the temple is known for fulfilling devotees wishes to get a visa for going out of the country. Chilkur Balaji is also known for being one of the very few temples in India without any hundi or donation box, teaching religious Godlines to one’s nature. Usually the devotees follow 11 pradakshinas and their prayers to the deity. Once the wish is granted, they take 108 pradakshinas of the temple to show their gratitude and thank to God. The Temple was built more than five hundred years ago and is the alternative of Tirumala temple, the main deity of the temple is Lord Balaji Venkateswara, Sridevi and Bhoodevi. Best time to visit the Chilkur Balaji temple is the month of October to December.

Kamaldham Mandir is also known as Lotus Temple. It is located in Swaminarayan Gurukul on the highway near Himayath Nagar junction 3 Km before Chilkur Balaji Temple, Hyderabad, Telangana. The temple has beautiful architecture and is built on a pond with lotus-shaped base. The presiding deities are Lord Swaminarayan, Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva, Lord Ganapati, Goddess Parvati and Lord Surya. And some other deities of Murties like Sri Radha Krishna, Sri Sita Ram, Tirupati Balaji, Lord Narasimha Swamy and Lord Hanumaji are positioned here. It is a good atmosphere and all arrangements are made for devotees to perform pooja daily. Also, all the festivals are celebrated by the devotees with great joy.