Directions to Puttaparthi - Prashanti Nilayam, India
The Abode Of Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba Located 400 km from Hyderabad, beside the Chitravati River, situated at a distance of about 35km from Penukonda, 10km from Penukond-Bukkapatnam road is the flourishing village of Puttaparthi (also spelled "Puttaparthy"). It is abode of Parthi Bhagavan Sri Satya Sai Baba and an international tourist attraction of the Ananthapur district in Andrah Pradesh. Puttaparthi is surrounded by the arid and rocky hills bordering Karnataka.
Directions: How to get there?
Air: The nearest international airport is in Bangalore, which is 250km away from Puttaparthy. Puttaparthi has its own airport and is located at a distance of 6km from the Prashanti Nilayam Ashram. Puttaparthi Airport Flights originate to and from Madras (Chennai), Hyderabad and Bangalore. The airport location code for Puttaparthi is "PUT".
Rail: The nearest railroad is Dharmavaram, at a distance of 30km.
Road: Puttaparthi is situated at 150km from Anantapur, 30km from Dharmavaram and 250km from Bangalore. Regular State buses are available at the Main Bus Stand in Bangalore. After arriving in Bangalore, via air, one can request a taxi to Puttaparthi from a government booth located in the terminal, near the airport exit. Getting a taxi without using the government booth may result in exorbitant charges. The cost from the Bangalore Airport to Puttaparthi is approximately 1,400 rupees (as of 2006).
Whitefield Ashram
The Whitefield ashram (named "Brindavan") is situated on the outskirts of Bangalore, about 24 kilometers from the center of the city. Bangalore is well connected to all parts of India by road, rail and air. Baba's ashram is actually situated in the village of Kadugodi, near the well-known Whitefield village. If arriving by air, a taxi can be hired from the government booth located in the airport terminal, near the exit. The cost is approximately 400 rupees (as of 2006).
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