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SRI NOOKAMBIKA (NOOKALAMMA) AMMAVARU TEMPLE ANAKAPALLI. HISTORY: Sri Sri Nookambika Ammavari Temple is in Anakapalle of Vishakapatnam District. This temple is located in Gavarapalem and houses the goddess Nookambika. Appalaraju built this temple to Kakatambika, a family goddess; she would later be called Nookambika, or Nookalamma. On “Kottha Amavasya,” a day before Ugadi, thousands of people throughout Andhra Pradesh come here for worship. Sri Sri Sri Nookambica Ammavaru is one of the nine Shakti forms and popularly known as Sri Anagha Devi in ancient days. After a few years in the era of Kakatiya kings, the temple was renovated and the same goddess was worshipped with the name Sri Kakatamba. Daily pujas and deeparadhanas are performed here. As the kings lost their dynasties, the daily pujas and other rituals were interrupted and slowly the temple lost its previous glory. It is believed that the creator of the universe was Sri Shakti Ammavaru and there...
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Samalkot Sri Kumararama Bhimeswara Swamy Temple

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Samalkot Sri Kumararama Bhimeswara Swamy Temple (PANCHARAAMAM) The Sri Kumararama Sri Bhimeswara Swamy Temple (Kumararama, one of the Pancharama Kshetra) is located in Samalkot. The presiding divinity at this temple is Lord Shiva, called Kumara Bhimeswara. Maha Sivarathri is that the most important festival at Bhimeswara Swamy Temple. HISTORY: The Samarlakota Temple is traditionally distinguished, because it was designed by Chalukyas who reigned over this location. Construction of the Samarlakota Temple (Bhimeswara Swamy Temple) started in 892 and completed around 922. It’s almost like the temple in Draksharamam, however is additionally distinctive, like the linga being white. Samarlakota Temple still stands sturdy, and it absolutely was created a National Heritage site. It resembles a twin of Draksharam , with 2 staired Mandapa, and notable that it’s in wonderful condition, with none cracks. The linga could be a stone, 14 feet (4.3 m) high. T...
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Sri Sampath Vinayagar Temple Tour

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  This temple has constructed Sri Vijaya Vinayagar Temple at Gandigundam Village with the funds of Sri Sampath Vinayagar Temple. This temple is located very near, almost at a walkable distance from the R.T.C. Complex and about 2 kms. from the Visakhapatnam railway station. Public conveyance is available to reach this temple from every nook and corner of Visakhapatnam City. During the course of time, Jalaries (Local fishermen) used to offer prayers and perform Deeparadhana every day before going to the market for their daily business. Five years later the Paramacharya of Kanchi His Holiness Sri Chandrasekharaendra Saraswathi reconsecrated the shrine by placing "Ganapathi Yantram" with his own hands. Sri Sampath Vinayagar temple came into prominence when Admiral Krishnan, incharge of Eastern Naval Command, broke 1001 coconuts before the Lord for saving Vizag from the Pakistani attack when its submarine Ghazi Sank off the coast here. Thus, Sri Sampa...
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