Pilgrimage Tourism

India being a country of the pietistic is dotted with sacred journey centres. Thus, pilgrimage tourism in India is extremely popular. bang-up religions like Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism and Sikhism have originated on the Indian soil. The Hindu religion and place of piety are always unique to the lie of the world. To the outside world India is an orthodox country. The superstitions and the ghostlike related aspects dominated the life in India.Despite this, Indian Philosophy preaches that either man should observe universal trades union and in order to achieve this impressive objective, every true believer in God will have to squall sacred places and attend discourses of ample people. pilgrimage is recognized as widespread phantasmal practice based on the tenet that certain places are more sinewy than others. Tirumala is one of the rare places in the chunk where people gather in striking number, from various parts of the world, irrespective of caste, creed, race, actor s line and nationality.The temple beginnings are shrouded in great antiquity and its origins are still a matter of scholarly debate. Sangam literature, the earliest of Tamil literature (dated between 500 BC to AD 300) mentions Tirupati as Tiruvengadam which used to smorgasbord the northernmost frontier of the Tamil kingdom. Tirupati was richly endowed by the kings and emperors of various dynasties. The Pallavas of Kanchipuram (9th coke AD) Cholas of Tanjore (10th century), Pandyas of Madhura (14th century AD) and Vijayanagara kings (14th & 15th centuries) were committed devotees of Sri Venkateswara. annually 2. 5 Crore pilgrim have darshan of the Lord. In the 2009-10 a total of 2. 5 Crores of pilgrims have had darshan of the lord. So the TTD tying do their best to pop the question amenities to the pilgrims. The pilgrimage tourism in Tirumala has emerged as an instrument of income and employment generation. In this article an attempt is made to battleground the impact of pilgrim age tourism on Tirumala.