LEGENDS ABOUT TIRUMALA

There are numerous legends and stories about Tirumala and its God,Sri venkateswara or govinda.These are to be found in many of the Puranas.All these have been collected and edited in abook “VENKATACHALA MAHATMYAM” An early inscription from Tirumala mentions that a “Venkatachala mahatyam” was read in the temple before the Deity .It is not known if the work of this name,now available in Varahapuranam,padmapurana, Garudapurana,Bramhandapurana,Adityapurana,Skandapurana,Markandeyapurana,harivamsa,
Brahmottarapurana,Bhavishyottarapurana.