temples in dynamic: 2016-03-20

OLD LORD SIVA TEMPLEL TO VISIT IN ANDHRAPRADESH.

A.CHITTOR Dt. 1.Kannipakkam –God-Manikandeswarar, Goddess- Maragathambigai, Here varasidi vinayakar temple is very famous. 2.Thirupathi lord siva temple-God- Kapaleshwarar, Goddess-Kamatchi, while claiming for thirpathi balaji temple just at foot of the hills right side this temple comes try during your visit. The saint kabila stay and pray the iswar here. This is Guru iisthalam.

3.Narayanavanam-God-Para sareswarar, Goddess-Chenbagavalli, the saint Parasara made worship to the god here.The lord Venkatesa perumal and Padmavathi ammal made worship here before their marriage. The temple can be approached from Putur in AP. While going to thirpathi temple 4.Thirukarikarai –God- Valiswarar, Goddess-Maragathambal, this temple is famous for bairavar, from nandi mouth the water comes always throughout the year from the tank just infront of the temple, the anjaneyar try to pull the god buy using his tail that marks you can find on lingam now also

5.Suratapalli-God-Valmikiiswar and Pallikunda iswarar, Godess –Tiripurasundari, after taking the poison of MILKSEA the iswar took little bit rest on Parvathi laps this posture is the special in this temple you can’t find like this posture anywhere else.From this statue below to kalahasti undergroung connecrtivity was there before.The valmiki rishi made worhship here before writing Ramayana hence the god has been called in his name. From this temple to tjjirpatThe temple falls on main road while proceeding from uttukottai to Nagalapuramm while going to thirupati.

6.Srikalahasti-God-kalatheswarar,Goddess-Ganaprsunaambigai, this temple is located at Swarnamuki river banks at distance of 40 km from thirupathi towards Nellore proceeding road. Sri-spider, Kalam-snack, hasti-elephant made worship and attain motcha from here hence this temple has been called as Sri Kalahasti.This temple is famous for Ragu, kethu dosam impact removal pooja, people from all over the india came here to get rid of these dosam.

B.NELLORE Dt.

1.Junawada – God-Malikarjunar, Goddess-Kantchi, The temple is located in North pennay river banks in junawada from Nellore 25km.The Adi sankarar laid Sri chkaram available in this temple.In April and May month carrying out Bramotchvam festive for 10 days very famous here.The Devi here get ride off all your diseases when you make deep prayer towards her. 2.Sangam –From Nellore 32 Km this temple is located in the mingle point of rivers Pokedu, Prabedu and Pennedu .Ths chola king built this temple.

3.Somasila-From Nellore 82 km this temple has been built near the Dam which has been constructed across north pennay river very beautiful place to see.

C.CUDDAPPA Dt. 1.Kamalapuram 2.Jothi sidiswaram 3.Bramakari mut.

D.ANANDAPURAM Dt. 1.laybashi –God-Verapathirar, this temple is famous for sculpture work and its architect, Here the vimana suspense in air without any support, you can put piece of paper and sweep away at bottom of vimana.Smilarly the pillars support in roof not touch the ground, similar principle once upon a time was there in Somanath temple Gapagiraha in Gujarat, during babar invasion this was destroyed there but you can find similar technique existing now also in this temple 2.Puttaparthi 3.Thadipathri-God-Pukaramalingeshwar.

E.KARNOOL Dt. 1.Sri sailam-God- Malikarjuna swami, Goddess-Bramara ammpal, it is one of the 12 jothir lingam isthalms in india.Adi sankarar stayed here and wrote Soundarya lagari from this place. It is second place among f the jothirlingam.It is one of the 18 famous Sakthi pedam in india.

It can be approached from Guntur, hyderbad and vijayawada frequent bus facility available.From srisailam it is easily approachable.The temple is located in Nalamala hill range in dense forest.The places to visit here as follows

1.Sakaskara lingam 2.Chandira kundam 3.Virutha Malikarjuna swami 4.Rudaratcha Mandapam 5.Saranga Mandapam 6.Panchasri Mandapam 7.Gokarpam 8.Kanda madam 9.Elephant lake 10.Badala kanga 11.Lingalapattu 12. Narasimarbilam 13.Adivasi museum 14. Paldara and Panchadara falls 15.Sikara darshan 16. Bada ganapathy temple.

SRI SAILAM TEMPLE OVER VIEW

sri sailam over view from outside

PALDARA & PANCHA DARA FALLS

SIGARA DARSAN POINT

BADALA KANGA

2.Mahanandhi –God-Sri Maha Nandishwarar, The temple is located in Nandhiala 70 Km from karnool and 180 km from srisailam.It is located in eastern side of Nalamal forest range.The temple outerkirts 9 nandhi temples were there.These temples are called as Navanandhi temples.

3.Mantralayam-The temple is located in Chennai to Mumbai train route you have to alight at Mantralayam road.From karnool 75 km by bus you can approach this temple.The famous saint Ragavendra swami samati you can find in this temple.The Panchala ammal and Panchamuga Anjaneyar temple too you can visit during your visit

4.Yagandi-God-Uma maheshwaraswami.In this temple the Nandhi grows 1” for 20 years period. The temple is located in Panakana palli near village yagandi 86 km from Thatipatri and 20km from Thadipatri.The thadipatri is located in Chennai to Mumbai route at 373 km from Chennai. From nandhiala 45km by bus.

Other places to see here Avukur dam, Sri venkateswara swami cave, Agasthiyar cave and Sri Bramangar cave.

The bramangar is a saint who wrote about future world happening in his book here.

5.Nandavaram

F.PRAKASAM Dt. 1.Thirupuranthagam

G.GUNTOOR Dt. 1.Amaravati

garpagira entrance steps

Krishan river banks devotees taking bath than goest to the temple

2.Kodappakunda-God-Threekudeswara Swami, the temple is falls on Vijawada to karnool route in Narasaraopet. From Guntoor 55 km to kodappa kunta frequent bus facility available from Guntoor, from Narasaraopet for 10km distance auto/bus facility available to kodappa kunta, the temple is open from morning 6’clock to evening 07:30pm except lunch break hours. The Threekudathri hill is 1584ft high where the original old temple was there, the new temple built about700fthigh with 750 steps to approach the temple from here you can claim to the old small temple by walk through hill route. For reaching the temple we need to pass through three hills namely Brama, Vishnu and Rudra hills hence it has been called as Threekudathri hill and God also called upon this name.The good road facility too available with auto/jeep facility for approaching the new temple. While going to the temple the Big sodai made Iswar and Ganapthy statue makes immense feel of His greatness to us. From here the view of the outer skirts of Narasaraopet and adjacent village is Marvelous to see don’t miss it during your visit.

The Mahasivaratri festive and its procession utsav with 100ft high gigantic in size world famous one.The lord Siva took leisure after the death of Parvathi Devi, hence in this temple The Goddess shrine not available.

3.Pedakakani-God-Sri Malleshwara swami,Goddess –Bramaramba devi, The temple is located at 27km from Vijayawada while proceeding to Guntoor in Pedakakani village.The Lord Subramani had given Darshan to the saint Agasthiyar at this place.This temple is famous for Ragu/kedu Dosam removal ritual activities.There is a strong belief by visiting this temple you will attain Holiness what you will get by seeing Srisilam temple. The park located at the temple premises beautiful one to see have a look and leisure during your visit

4.Mangalagiri;

1.Goddess-Rajarjeswari amman, While proceeding from Vijawada to Guntoor at 12^th km this temple is located at foot of the Mangalagiri hills, the Auto/bus facility available from Vijawad frequently.The Gopura is modern arctitect with too much height slim structure like Samundeswari gopura in Mysore.The temple inside various shrines available nice temple.

2. Just nearby to this Rajarajeswari temple, Banakalu Narasimar temple is located at Mangalagiri hill top, the steps as well as Good road facility too available for reaching this temple. Here in lord mouth the water offered just go into him, where it goes not able to trace till now. While coming out from Garpagirah the steps leads to the small caves which accommodate lot of Ragu(snacks) statues. From here entire mangalgiri can be viewed, the aerial view of Rajarajeswari temple is very nice to see from here.

Mangalagiri cave

Temple view from foot hill.

Top view of Rajarajeswari temple

Entrance Gopuram of Rajarajeswari temple

H.KRISHNA Dt. 1.kanaka durga temple in vijawada-God-Malleshwarar, Goddess-Kanakadurga, the temple is located in Indira Keelathri hills, the steps as well road provided adjacent to Krishna reservoir take you to this temple.The temple is in heart of the city from temple the Krishna reservoir and entire city view very nice, especially at times it looks very beautiful. The reservoir built across Krishna river, the Dam wall stretch connects two mountains. The tiny island inside reservoir bifurcate Krishna river otherwise it look like ocean. Above the wall the light vehicle transport allowed. The down stream of Krishna river looks like desert during summer and rich in water during rainy season. From this dam one canal leads to Chennai and connects in Chembarambakam/Red hills lakes to fulfill Chennai city drinking water requirement.

The Dasara Utsav is very famous lot of devotees gather during that period. Everyday thousands of people visiting this well maintained temple.