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Re: Fwd: Tirumala main door & game of dice

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ANANDANPILLAI SATAGOPAN TCA • September 24, 2002 


Sh Sadagopan
The image has been carved on the Silver side panel on the gate where we enter the inner temple, ie just after crossing Kodimaram. I faintly remember to have read about the same Legend, Sh Janaki Raman has stated. May be we can try TTD site for an explanation about this.
Regards TCA Satagopan 
 Sadagopan wrote:At 08:46 AM 9/23/02 -0000, you wrote:
>While entering the main Tirumala temple, one can see some pictures 
>being depicted on those doors. In one of them, one can see the lord
>playing a game of dice with a very fat person. 
>
>Can someone on this throw some light on this ? I heard that this was 
>a saint called Hathiram Baba who originally hailed from the north but 
>settled down at tirumala after seeing the lord there. 
>Janaki Raman 



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