About Archana
Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple (Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams), Tirumala, Tirupati District, Andhra Pradesh. Chanting of the Sahasranama (thousand names) of Lord Venkateswara while offering flowers; one of the most availed daily sevas. Timings: Daily, 4:15 AM - 5:00 AM. Booking: Online Arjitha Seva quota released monthly, ~90 days before the seva date, on ttdevasthanams.ap.gov.in / ttdsevaonline.com (exact release date announced under 'Latest Updates'). Offline tokens also issued at CRO counters, Tirupati/Tirumala, subject to availability. Contact: TTD Central Reception Office: 0877-2264070 / 0877-2233333 | helpdesk@tirumala.org | ttdevasthanams.ap.gov.in Priest/Officiant: Sthanacharyas & Archakas of TTD, Sri Venkateswara Temple (assigned by TTD Dharmika Parishad roster; not individually pre-booked by devotee)
Frequently asked questions
How much does Archana cost?
Archana with a verified Rutviju pandit starts from ₹1,100 as pandit dakshina. The price can be a little higher outside the metro cities, live video pujas cost less than a home visit, and the full bill is shown before you pay.