Kshetrapalaka Sila (A stone of Kshetrapalaka i.e., an inferior manifestation of Shiva) In the premises of Dhwajasthambha Mandapam towards the northeast direction, you can find an elevated stone platform whose height is 18 inches. This platform which is similar in shape to the Balipeetham is known as Kshetrapalaka Sila (Kshethrapalaka Stone). click here to read Read More
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Tirumala is the abode of Lord Vishnu in the form of Lord Venkateswara. But the Kshetrapalaka (custodian) of the temple is Lord Shiva.
Kshetrapalaka of Tirumala
Kshetrapalaka of Tirumala Kshetrapalaka is the guardian deity of a temple. He is the lord of the land (place) where the main deity temple is situated. He protects the temple treasures and ensures no one enters the temple after it is closed with the night rituals. Everyone should take the blessings of the Kshetrapalaka before Read More
