Sri Kalahasteeswara Temple (Srikalahasti)

Located about 40 km from Tirupati, this ancient and revered Shiva temple is one of the Pancha Bhoota Sthalas, representing the element of Wind (Vayu Linga). Known as 'Dakshina Kasi,' it is a major destination for Rahu-Ketu puja and is famed for its towering gopuram, sacred river Swarnamukhi, and its grand Dravidian architecture dating back centuries.