Puttaparthi - Unforgettably Divine

Puttaparthi was a quiet village initially in Andhra Pradesh in the south west region but is now home to Sri Sathya Sai Baba, the spiritual guru and considered as Shirdi Sai Baba's incarnation due to which it has gained immense popularity. Telugu and English are the main languages spoken here. There are a number of Puttaparthi hotels to select for both tourists and pilgrims alike.

Climate here is pleasant all through the year. Thousands of tourists and devotees visit this place from different destinations of the country and the world. This saint born in 1926, lived in the beginning of the twentieth century. Prashanthi Nilayam which means an abode of peace is one of the main attractions here and ashram which is also Sri Sathya Sai Babas residence, where followers receive blessings.

On his birthday, devotees in thousands from Bangalore to Puttaparthi and other destinations throng this place. Teachings on nonviolence, truth, universal love, righteousness and peace are delivered by the saint. Puttaparthi enjoys a pleasant climate all through the year. The Sai Baba Mandir is very famous here and over the world too it is a popular destination for pilgrims and tourists, both.

Just to have a glimpse of the saint, this place is visited by scores of people. The ashram earns a lot of income which is then used to provide utility services for the public. The other destinations to visit from Puttaparthi are Nellore, Bangalore, Chennai and Hyderabad besides many others. Lepakshi located close by is also worth a visit. October to March is the best time to visit Puttarparthi. The roads from Bangalore to Puttaparthi are well connected.

Splendid services are offered at most of the Puttaparthi hotels. They are affordable due to the nominal rates charged. Rooms are well furnished and the interiors truly gorgeous. Internet connection, air conditioning, room service, gourmet food, international and local cuisine, provision of a guide for sightseeing, pick up and drop from sightseeing places to the hotel and back, excellent customer service, etc. are some of the main features of the Puttaparthi hotels here.

Travelers interested in a peaceful holiday can certainly consider a trip to Puttaparthi with family and friends. Hotel Royal Residency and Hotel Sai Brindavan are hotels many of the tourists prefer to select. There are a number of options available for accommodation and if you are visiting this place in the peak season then making an advanced booking certainly helps.