Kalyanakatta: The Sacred Hair Offering Hub Of Tirumala
Tirumala's Kalyanakatta is the sacred place where devotees offer their hair as a symbol of surrender to Lord Venkateswara. The facility operates round the clock with 1,200 barbers serving pilgrims. Rooted in spiritual belief, the ritual signifies shedding ego and sins in the Kali Yuga. Regardless of status, thousands gather daily to fulfill this age-old vow.