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TIRUPATI, or TRIPETTY

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Originally appearing in Volume V26, Page 1013 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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TIRUPATI, or TRIPETTY  , a
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town of
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British India, in the North
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Arcot
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district of
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Madras,with a station on the Madras railway, 84 m . N.E. of Madras city . Pop . (1901), 15,485 . It is famous for a temple on the neighbouring hill of Tirumala, 2500 ft. above the sea, which is one of the most frequented places of pilgrimage in
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southern India . The town contains numerous temples connected with the shrine of Tirumala, and is noted for its brass-
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work and wood-
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carving .

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