Golingeswara Aalayam Temple Location: Ramachandrapuram, East Godavari Deity: Lord Siva There are three temples here facing east and are called Golingeswaraalaya, Rajarajeswaraalaya and Chandrasekaraalaya – all dedicated to Siva. Of the three, Golingeswaraalayam is the biggest and grandest because of the sculptures. The Sivalinga installed in Golingeswaraalayais is made of black granite and is very […]
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Golingeswara Aalayam Temple (గోలింగేశ్వర స్వామి దేవాలయము) Ramachandrapuram, East Godavari
Golingeswara Aalayam Temple Location: Ramachandrapuram, East Godavari Deity: Lord Siva There are three temples here facing east and are called Golingeswaraalaya, Rajarajeswaraalaya and Chandrasekaraalaya – all dedicated to Siva. Of the three, Golingeswaraalayam is the biggest and grandest because of the sculptures. The Sivalinga installed in Golingeswaraalayais is made of black granite and is very […]
Kukkuteswara Swamy Aalayam Temple (కుక్కుటేశ్వర స్వామి దేవాలయం) Pithapuram, East Godavari
Kukkuteswara Swamy Aalayam Temple, Pithapuram , East Godavari The temple has many shrines dedicated to Sri Rama, Kumaraswamy, Venkateswaraswamy, Venugopalaswamy & Kuntimadhavaswamy. Kukkuteswara Swamy Temple Location: Pithapuram near Kakinada, East Godavari Deity: Kukkuteswara Swamy as linga This temple is a Saktipitha. There is also the legendary Padagaya tank. The temple has many shrines dedicated to […]
Koppulingeswara Swamy Aalayam Temple (కొప్పులింగేశ్వర స్వామి దేవాలయం) Palivela near Kottapeta, East Godavari
Koppulingeswara Swamy Aalayam Temple Location: Palivela near Kottapeta, East Godavari Deity: Lord Shiva. This Sivaalaya owes its existence to the sage Agasthya. Legend: A certain priest was known for his higher learning, but was notorious for his passion for flesh. He worshipped the Lord regularly with garlands worn by his ladylove. The King suspected it, […]
Kesava Swami temple (కేశవ స్వామి దేవాలయం) Ryoli, Rajamundry, East Godavari
Kesava Swami temple, Ryoli, Rajamundry, East Godavari The idol in this temple is made of black stone depicting Maha Vishnu & Mohini and is a marvel of sculptural dexterity. Kesava Swami templeLocation: Ryoli, Rajamundry, East Godavari Deity: Lord Vishnu The idol in the Sri Jaganmohini Kesava and Gopala Swamy Temple, is made of black stone […]
Kapoteswara Aalayam Temple (కపోతీశ్వర స్వామి దేవాలయం) Razole (Rajolu), East Godavari
Kapoteswara Aalayam Temple Location: Razole (Rajolu), East Godavari Deity: Lord Siva About The Temple : Siva linga is worshipped in the form of a dove or kapotha. Hence, the name Kapoteswaraalayam. The Sivalinga has two doves over it and there is a tank called Kapotagundam. Golingeswara Templet Legend: The two doves sacrificed their lives for […]
Satyanarayana Swami Temple (సత్యణారాయణ స్వామి దేవాలయం, అన్నవరం) Annavaram , Andhra Pradesh
This temple is dedicated to Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Swami and is built atop the Ratnagiri. Annavaram Satyanarayana Swami Temple Location: Annavaram. (40 km from Kakinada, 80 km from Rajahmundry and 125 km from Visakhapatnam) East Godavari Dist, Andhra Pradesh. Deity: Satyanarayana. The presiding deity is installed along with Shiva representing the oneness of Shiva and […]