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Sri Ramakonda Temple (శ్రీ రామకొండ దేవాలయం) Koilkonda

Sri Ramakonda Temple, Koilkonda (V & M) 1) Importance/History of the Destination Sri Ramakonda Temple Sri Ramakonda Temple Srirama Konda is located about 23 Kms from the District Head Quarters of Mahaboob Nagar in the Mandal Head Quarters of Koilkonda and is one of the reputed Historical monuments of the district. History: Lord Srirama put […]

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Golingeswara Swamy Aalayam Temple (గోలినాగేశ్వర స్వామి దేవాలయము) Nidadavole near Kovvuru, West Godavari

Golinageswara Swamy Aalayam Temple Location: Nidadavole near Kovvuru, West Godavari Deity: Lord Siva This place was called Niravadyapuram after the title Niravadya of the Prince Vijayaditya of the Western Chalukyas. He built this temple after a cowherd found a big Sivalinga. The king diverted huge sums of money. The temple has many deities along with […]

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Gangeswaraalayam Temple (గంగేశ్వరాలయం దేవాలయము) Tadikalapudi, West Godavari

Gangeswaraalayam Temple Location: Tadikalapudi, West Godavari Deity: Lord Shiva Tirumala Mallikarjuna Temple This lies in Tadikalapudi village at a distance of 20 km to Eluru in the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. An ancient temple with a fascinating tale. It was originally built by Bhishma. The Sivalinga is called Gangeswara Sivalinga is Swayambhu. Legend: […]

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Gangapuram Temple (గంగపురం దేవాలయము) Jadcherla, Mahaboob Nagar District

Gangapuram Gangapuram is one of the important temples existing in South India and it is mentioned in Skandha Purana. This place is located about 5 kms from Jadcherla towards Kalwakurthy in Mahaboob Nagar District. The place became very famous during the reign of Chalukya kings of Badami. The Chalukya King of Kalyani Sri Thrailokya Malla […]

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Gangamma Temple (గంగమ్మ దేవాలయము) Boyakonda

Gangamma Temple, Boyakonda Location: Boyakonda About The Temple: Boyakonda Gangamma Temple Goddess Gangamma is the incarnation of ‘Shakti’. Located at Chowdepalli, Chittoor District, Near Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, this temple is dedicated to the sister of Lord Venkateswara. Temple History Boyakonda Gangamma Centuries ago the tribals Boyas and Yelikas lived in the forest area around the […]

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Endala Mallikarjunaswamy Aalayam Temple (ఎందాల మల్లిఖార్జున స్వామి దేవాలయము) avivalasa, Srikakulam

Endala Mallikarjunaswamy Aalayam Temple Location: Ravivalasa, Srikakulam Deity: Lord Shiva About The Temple : This temple has no top and no entrance and has a big linga with no doors at the garba griha. Lord Paramasiva is said to rush to the rescue of His devotees. The presiding deity – Mallikarjuna, is the local name […]

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Draksharamam Temple (ద్రాక్షారామం దేవాలయము) Vijaywada, Krishna District

Draksharamam Temple, Vijaywada, Krishna, Andhra Pradesh The temple shows a blend of sculptural traditions of the Chalukya and the Chola styles of architecture. Draksharamam Temple Location: Vijaywada, Krishna District Deity:Lord Shiva Legend: It is believed that sage Vyasa performed penance here and named this as Dakshina Kasi. Legend has it that the Saptamaharishis to fulfill […]

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Sri Mandeswara Swami Temple (శ్రీ మండేశ్వర స్వామి దేవాలయం) Mandapalli

Sri Mandeswara Swami Temple Location : Mandapalli About The Temple: Mandapalli is Situated 38 Km from Rajahmundry, 60 Km from Kakinada and 30 Km from Amalapuram.In the days of yore, this locality was the holy ashram of the sage Dhadhichi Maharshi. This hermit Dhadhichi has done a supreme sacrifice of donating his valuable spinal cord […]

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Sri Madhava Swamy Temple (శ్రీ మాధవ స్వామి దేవాలయం) Kollapur

Sri MadhavaSwamyTemple, Kollapur 1) Importance of the Destination Sri MadhavaSwamyTemple The Madhava Swamy temple at Kollapur was originally built by the Rajas of Jetprole during the 16th century A.D. on the left bank of River Krishna, at Manchalakatta. The architecture of the temple is exceedingly beautiful. The MadhavaSwamyTemple at Kollapur was originally built by the […]

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