India's Richest Temples: Tirupati Balaji’s Net Worth and More
Tirupati Balaji’s Net Worth
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) board declared Tirupati Balaji’s net worth for the first time in 89 years
Tirupati Balaji Earnings
World-famous Lord Venkateswara’s abode, Tirupati Balaji has a net worth of Rs 2.5 lakh crore ($30 billion)
Tirupati Balaji Temple, Andhra Pradesh
Tirupati Balaji Temple’s assets include 10.25 tonnes of gold deposits in banks, 2.5 tonnes of gold jewellery, Rs 16,000 crore of deposits in banks, and 960 properties across India
Lord Venkateswara Temple Richer Than Wipro And More
- Wipro’s M-cap: Rs 2.14 lakh crore
- UltraTech Cement’s M-cap: Rs 1.99 lakh crore
- Nestle's India M-cap: Rs 1.96 lakh crore
- ONGC M-cap: Rs 1,76,690 lakh crore
- Mahindra & Mahindra M-cap: More than Rs 1.5 Lakh crore
*As of Nov 11, 2022
Indian Firms With Higher Valuation Than Tirupati Balaji
This list only includes two dozen names such as:-
- Mukesh Ambani's RIL (Rs 17.53 lakh crore)
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (Rs 11.76 lakh crore)
- HDFC Bank (Rs 8.34 lakh crore)
- ITC (Rs 4.38 lakh crore)
*As of Nov 11, 2022
Tirupati Balaji’s Demat Account
Tirupati Balaji opened a Demat account (1601010000384828) in 2015 to accept donations from devotees in the form of shares and securities. It also accepts donations in foreign currencies.
Take a look at India’s other richest temples
Padmanabha Swamy Temple, Kerala
Padmanabha Swamy Temple’s net worth is Rs 1.80 lakh crore. This includes tonnes of gold, gold thrones, crowns, coins, statues and ornaments, diamonds and more
Guruvayurappan Temple, Kerala
Guruvayurappan Temple’s net worth is more than Rs 3,000 crore. Guruvayur Devaswom is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Guruvayurappan located in the small town of Guruvayur, Kerala
Vaishno Devi Temple, Jammu
One of the most visited shrines in India, Vaishno Devi Temple in Jammu has an estimated net worth of Rs 1000-1500 crore
Shirdi Sai Baba Temple, Pune
Shiridi or Shirdi Sai Baba temple is dedicated to Sai Baba. Shirdi Sai Baba temple’s net worth is approx. Rs 800-1000 crore
Sabarimala, Ayyappa Temple, Kerala
Sabrimala Temple’s net worth has been recorded as around Rs 500-600 crore. Kerala’s Sabarimala temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva’sson Lord Ayyappa
Sabarimala Temple
Sabarimala, Ayyappa Temple remains open from Nov 15 to Dec 26 (Mandala Pooja) and on Jan 14 (Makar Sakranti), April 14 (Maha Thirumal Sankranti) and on the first 5 days of each Malayalam month
Puri Jagannath Temple, Odisha
Puri Jagannath Temple is dedicated to lord Jagannath. It is the most popular temple in Odisha with an estimated net worth of Rs 300-500 crore