Sri Kapileswaraswami
Temple is the only temple dedicated to Lord Siva in Tirupati.
It is situated about 3 km
to the north of Tirupati, at the foot of the Tirumala
Hills. The sacred waterfall called Kapila Teertham (also
known as Alwar Teertham) is located here. Annual Brahmotsavams
and festivals like Vinayaka Chaturthi, Mahasivaratri,
Skanda Shasti and Annabhishekam are performed here with
great pomp and splendour.
Sri Venugopalaswamy
Temple, Sri Lakshminarayanaswamy Temple and Sri Vinayakaswamy
Temple on the Second Ghat Road are sub-temples which
function under the control of the Kapileswaraswamy Temple.
Sevas
S.No.
Seva
Price (Rs.)
1
Archana & Harathi
5.00
2
Abhisheka Darsanam
2.00
3
Sahasranama Archana
2.00
4
Nithyabhishekam - permanent
542.00
5
Nithyabhishekam - one year
42.00
6
Rudrabhishekam
50.00
7
Navagraha Abhishekam & Archana
(2 persons)
100.00
8
Archana Navagarahams
50.00
- for each graham
5.00
9
Sivaparvathula
Kalyanam
(on every Mahasivarathri Day)
- for two persons (grihasthas)
250.00
10
Unjal
Seva (every
Monday - for 5 persons)
116.00
The following festivals are
conducted at the temple.
Vinayaka
Utsavam
Annabhishekam
Karthika
Deepam
Float
Festival
Maha
Sivarathri
Skanda
Sashti
Arudra
Darsanam Utsavam
Devi
Navarathri Utsavam
Kamakshi Devi Chandana Alankaram
Devotees can perform Nithyabhishekam
at the temple.