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Tirupati
Tirupati is a city in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipal corporation and the headquarters of Tirupati (urban) mandal, and of the Tirupati revenue division. census, it had a population of , making it the ninth most populous city in Andhra Pradesh.〔 It is the seventh most urban agglomerated city in the state, with a population of .〔 Tirupati is considered one of the holiest Hindu pilgrimage sites because of Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, besides other historical temples, and is referred to as the "''Spiritual Capital of Andhra Pradesh''".
Tirupati is also home to many educational institutions and universities. For the year 2012-13, India's Ministry of Tourism named Tirupati as the "''Best Heritage City''".
==Etymology==
The word ''Tirupati'' is said to have been derived been from ''Tripathi''. ''Tri'' is a Sanskrit word referring to ''Lord of Tripathy'' of the sacred hill. In Tamil translation, ''Thiru'' means ''Sacred'' and also referred to as Goddess Lakshmi and ''Pathi'' means ''Husband''. So, it is known as the ''Sacred abode of Vishnu''. Malayalam manuscripts of 1802 referred as ''Tripati'' and ''Teeropaty''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=CY9eAAAAQBAJ&pg=PT118#v=onepage&q=Upper%20Tirupathi&f=false )〕 Tirupati is sometimes referred to as Lower Tirupati, and nearby Tirumala as Upper Tirupati.〔
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