Kanipaka Vinayaka Swami Temple (Telugu: కానిపాక వినాయక స్వామి దేవాలయము , Hindi:कानिपाक विग्नेष मंदिर) Kanipakam is a small village on the bank of Bahuda River,Irala mandal, Chittoore district of Andhra Pradesh. Long ago there lived two brothers Sankha and Likhita. They were on a pilgrimage to Kanipakam. As the journey was tiring, the younger brother Likhita […]
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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 […]
Surya Narayan swamy Temple (సూర్య నారాయణ స్వామి దేవాలయం) Arasavalli, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh
Surya Narayanswamy Temple, Arasavalli, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh In this temple, the God is represented as riding in a chariot drawn by seven horses and driven by Anoora. Surya Narayanswamy Temple Location: Arasavalli, Srikakulam. Deity: Surya. Legend: The worship is as old as the Vedas and Gayatri mantra is also addressed to the Sun God. The […]
Gudimallam Temple (గిడిమల్లం దేవాలయం) Kalahasti
Gudimallam Temple Location : Kalahasti About The Temple: rayalavaru Gudimallam is yet another historical monument located at Sri Kalahasti Mandal in Chittor. The temple is about 7 miles away from Renigunta Railway Station Junction. The significance of the temple lies in the Lings that is housed in the Garbagriha of the temple. The Linga is […]
Srikurmam Vishnu Temple (శ్రీ కూర్మం విష్ణు దేవాలయం) Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh
Srikurmam Vishnu Temple , Srikakulam , Andhra Pradesh About The Temple : This is the only important temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu in the whole of India & is located in the east of Srikakulam. Architecture: A number of inscriptions state this temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu as the Avathara of Srikurmam – tortoise, […]
Swayambu Bhuvaneshwara Swamy Temple (స్వయంభు భువనేశ్వర స్వామి దేవాలయం) Aragonda
Swayambu Bhuvaneshwara Swamy Temple, Aragonda Location: Aragonda About The Temple: Swayambu Bhuvaneshwara Swamy Temple is located in Aragonda village, Thavanampalle Mandal, Chittor District, Andhra Pradesh, 15 km away from Kanipakam. This temple is near Ardhagiri Sri Veeranjaneya Swamy Temple. Temple History rayalavaru The history behind the temple is that a Idol of Bhuvaneshwara Swamy has […]
Swarga Brahma Temple (స్వర్గ బ్రహ్మ దేవాలయం)
Swarga Brahma Temple Location: About The Temple: This important shrine seems to have been constructed towards the end of the 7th century A.D. There is an inscription above the dwarapalika image, which states that the shrine was constructed by Lokaditya-Ela-Arasa, in honor of the queen of Vinayaditya, called Mahadevi. Like all other temples except the […]
Sri Venugopala Swamy Temple (శ్రీ వేణుగోపాల స్వామి దేవాలయం) Mandapalli
Sri Venugopala Swamy Location : Mandapalli About The Temple: Dhadhichi Maharshi presided in Gopala Kshetram on the banks of the Godavari. Gowthama Maharshi implored Trayambakeswara for the river Ganga to flow out from his Jhata Jhutam, in order to get rid of the sins. Gowthama Maharshi installed idol of Lord Venu Gopala Swami beside the […]
Trikoteswara Swamy Temple (శ్రీ త్రికోటేశ్వర స్వామి దేవాలయం) Kotappakonda
Kotappakonda, the temporal abode of Trikoteswara Swamy About The Temple: 13 kilometers south- west of Narsaraopet in Guntur district. Its original name is Kondakavuru, but is more popularly known as Kotappakonda or Trikutaparvatam, a three-peaked hill nearby. Though surrounded by other hills, the three hills, also known by the names of Trikutachalam or Trikutadri, can […]
Sri Venkateswara Swamy Sametha Padmavathi Devi Temple () Kaligiri
Sri Venkateswara Swamy Sametha Padmavathi Devi Temple, Kaligiri Location:Kaligiri About The Temple: About Sri Venkateswara Swamy Sametha Padmavathi Devi The idol of Sri Venkateswara Swamy Sametha Padmavathi Devi has been installed and is of 200 years old ancient temple situated on the hill named Kaligiri at about 12 Kms from Chittoor Town on the way […]