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Temple info -3024. Golingeswara Swami vari temple,Biccavolu,EG district. கோலிங்கேஸ்வர ஸ்வாமி கோயில்,பிக்கவோலு,கிழக்கு கோதாவரி

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 Temple info -3024 கோயில் தகவல் -3024 SRI GOLINGESWARA SWAMI VARI TEMPLE, BICCAVOLU This temple is located at a distance of 33 Km from Kakinada, 40 Km from Rajahmundry and 60 Km from Amalapuram. Biccavolu is known for Beautiful stone temple of Lord Shiva. Built by the Eastern Chalukyas in the 9th-10th centuries, the temples are a fine example of the architectural grandeur that was typical of the Dravidian style. A stone sculpture of Ganesha in the village is a masterpiece of Chalukyan craftsmanship. The name of the village Biccavole derived from the ruler to Turupu Chalakya Vamsam during their period 849-892 BC and the rulers constructed number of important temples during their period around the Biccavole village. Out of which one of the temple, Sri Raja Rajeswari vari temple and Sri Chandrasekhara Swamyvari temple. They are very prominent with great Silpakala nypunyam. A Legacy of Monuments of sculptural wealth In between Rajahmundry and Samalkot, a village named Biccavolu (Biruda...

Temple info -2885. Godavari Tir Shakthipeet,Rajamundry. கோதாவரி தீர் சக்திபீடம், ராஜமுந்திரி

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 Temple info-2885 கோயில் தகவல்-2885 Sarvashail Shakti Peeth / Godavari Tir Shakti Peeth Location:  13-15-61/20b, Kotilingala Veedhi, Seethampet, Rajahmundry,  Andhra Pradesh  533104 Temple Timings:  06:00 am to 07:30 pm Note:  Temple timings can be extended during special occasions. Festivals  Navaratri, Shivratri, Pushkaram Fair, and Durga Puja are the major festivals celebrated in the temple. How to Reach  Railways Rajahmundry railway station is the nearest railway station. Taxis and buses are easily accessible from the railway station to reach the temple. Airways The nearest airport from the temple is Rajahmundry Airport, which is around 12 km away from the temple. Roadways Bus services are readily available from the other major cities of the country. Best Time to Visit  The best time to visit the Godavari Tir Shakti Peeth is from October to March during the celebrations of Navratri, Durga Puja, and Shivratri. About the Temple  Godava...

Temple info -2868. Puruhutika Devi Temple, Pithapuram,Andhra Pradesh. புருஹுதிகா தேவி கோயில்,பீதாபுரம்

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 Temple info -2868 கோயில் தகவல்-2868 PURUHUTIKA DEVI TEMPLE, EAST GODAVARI Locality/village  : Pithapuram State  : Andhra Pradesh Country  : India Nearest City/Town  : Pithapuram Best Season To Visit  : All Languages  : Telugu, Hindi & English Temple Timings  : 5.30 AM and 7.30 PM. Photography  : Not Allowed Located 20 Km from Kakinada and 75 Km from Rajahmundry, It is considered to be one of the 18 Shakthipithas in India. It is famous for the temples of Kukkuteshwara Swamy, Kunthimadhava Swamy and Sri Pada Vallabha Anaagha Datha Kshethram, Agraharam, Sri Venu Gopala Swamy Temple. Once you enter into the temple, complete the pradishana and come in front of Dwaja Stamba you will be attracted by the “Yaka Sila Nandi (Single Stone Nandi). The Yaka Sila is second biggest after Lepakshi Basaveswara Nandai.Pithapuram is one of the oldest and famous pilgrim places of India. There is an oldest temple call “Padagya Keshatram in Pithapuram. The Lor...

Temple info -2867. Kukkuteswara Swamy Temple, Pithapuram, Andhra Pradesh. குக்குடேஸ்வர ஸ்வாமி கோயில்,பீதாபுரம்,ஆந்திர பிரதேசம்

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 Temple info -2867 கோயில் தகவல்-2867 Pithapuram Kukkuteswara Swamy Temple Overview Sri Kukkuteswara Swamy Temple, in Pithapuram town (also known as Pitapuram) of the Kakinada district in Andhra Pradesh, is a big spot for worship of the Shaivite and Shakti Hindu traditions. This place is among the eighteen Shakti peetham in India and is highly revered for divine femininity. The Temple mirrors our cultural heritage and invites pilgrims and tourists to start a transformative faith journey. One must visit the temple to encounter the timeless aura and energy of the blend of Shiva and Shakti. God The presence of Lord Shiva in this temple is a swayambhu lingam in the form of a rooster who resides with his consort, Rajarajeswari Devi. Goddess The divine feminine or the devi power exists in this temple as Puruhutika Devi, which gives out immense energy, bestowing peace and power in the region. Kukkuteswara Swamy Temple History Pithapuram Kukkuteswara Swamy Temple is located in the Paadagaya...

Temple info -2530. Subramanya Swami Temple, Biccavolu,East Godavari. சுப்ரமண்ய ஸ்வாமி கோயில், பிக்கவோலு, கிழக்கு கோதாவரி

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 Temple info -2530 கோயில் தகவல் -2530 Bikkavolu Subramanya Swamy Temple, Andhra Pradesh : is one of the oldest temples in the east Godavari province of Andhra Pradhesh. This temple is a shrine to many devotees in the south of India and is dedicated to Sri Subramanyeswara Swamy. Bikkavolu which is home to several important temples of the Eastern Chalukya period is a fine example of this style of architecture. Legend has it that, Biccavolu, which in the days of yore was known as Birudankinavolu, was named after its ruler King Gunaga Vijayaditya III who belonged to the Turupu Chalakya Vamsam. During their reign, these temples received great royal patronage.      Long back in ancient times there once lived a potter Veeravarapu Parvathalu. He was a great devotee of Lord Shiva and worshipped him day and night. It is said that the lord was pleased with his devotion and dedication and once appeared in his dream. He told him to dig up an anthill and find his lingam there. He ...