Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala – Deities
As per Vaikanasa agamas, Venkateswara is represented by five deities (Berams) including the Moolavirat which are together referred to as Pancha Beram (Pancha means five; Beram means Deity). The five deities are Dhruva Beram(Moolavar), Kautuka Beram, Snapana Beram, Utsava Beram, Bali Beram. All the pancha Berams are placed in the Garbha griha under Ananda Nilayam Vimanam.
Dhruva Bera (Main Deity):
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Kautuka Beram (Bhoga Srinivasa):
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Snapana Beram (Ugra Srinivasa):
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Utsava Beram (Malayappa Swamy):
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Bali Beram (Koluvu Srinivasa):
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Other Idols:
Along with Pancha Berams, garbha griha also hosts Panchaloha deities of Sita, Rama, Lakshmana, Rukmini, Sri Krishna Swamy and Chakkarathalwar. The temple also hosts the deities of Garuda, Yoga Narasimha, Varadaraja, Kubera, Bedi Anjaneya in their respective sub-shrines. The temple also host the deities of Anantha, Garuda, Vishwaksenar, Sugriva, Ramanuja. Vimana Venkateswara is the exact replica idol of Venkateswara carved on the Ananda Nilayam Vimana’s second tier north west corner.
Rama, Sita, Lakshmana & Anjaneya Idols:
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Krishna & Rukmini Idols:
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Vishwakasena Idol:
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