Vakula Devi
As promised by the god, she arranged her foster-son's wedding with Padmavati, the foster-daughter of Akasha Raja and Dharani Rani, who was a form of Lakshmi.Activists and the local people of Tirupati reveal that it is politics, corruption, the careless attitude of those in power that has resulted in poor maintenance of the temple.Svami Paripurnananda Sarasvati of Sripitam, as well as activists from the Global Hindu Heritage Foundation performed a Padayatra to Peruru Banda hillock and protested against the inaction of TTD and the government of the day.[3] The Bharatiya Janata Party has protested several times in the past and submitted a memorandum to TTD Chairman and the entire organization for the cause of renovation of the temple.[4] The party even issued a legal notice requesting the Telangana High Court to intervene, and direct TTD for renovation of the temple.However, local mining companies approached the Telangana High Court and got a stay order in 2010 preventing TTD from taking up renovation of the Temple.