About  The Battle of Padmanabham occurred in Padmanabham on 10 July 1794. This is a Battle of Padmanabham between Zamindari of Vizianagaram led by Vijayram Raj II and East India Company Madras Presidency Forces led by Colonel Pendergast, on behalf of the British Governor of Madras, Sir Charles Oakley. The British emerged victoriously and the […]

About  The Sri Jagannatha Swamy temple, believed to be constructed in the 13th century, got a facelift the temple considered to be a replica of the famous Jagannath temple of Puri, Odisha, was constructed in accordance with the rules of the Pancha Ratra Agama Sastras. Prayers are offered to Lord Jagannatha Swamy, along with his […]

About  The temple was built by the Kings of Bobbili. The temple was dedicated to Venugopala Swamy, the family deity of the Bobbili Royal family. The present form of the temple was built by the King Chinna Ranga Rao of the Bobbili dynasty. The temple tower at the entrance was built in 1851 AD by […]

About Sirimanu utsavam Sirimanothsavam is a festival organized to propitiate Goddess Pydithalli amma of Vizianagram Town. Siri means “goddess Lakshmi in other words wealth and prosperity ” and manu means “trunk” or “log”. The priest of the Sirimanu utsavam temple while taking procession between the fort and Sirimanu utsavam temple, three times in the evening […]

About The Punyagiri Shiva Temple is nestled amidst lofty hills, waterfalls in the middle of it, and lush greenery with a rich flora and fauna. Uma Kotilingeswara Swamy is a shrine located on the hills. Devotees believe that if they bathe here and visit Parameswara, also known as Uma Kotilingeswara Swamy, all their sins will […]

About  The temple was declared a protected monument by the Archaeological Survey of India. This temple was built in 1070 by King Kulottunga I of the Chola dynasty and is referred to as the Chola Monument. According to the legends, A saint by the name of Kapila Maha Muni instituted the idol of Sri Someswara […]

About  This temple has been built by Lord Brahmaand and the river by side is Lord Vishnu during his incarnation as Varaha Murthy. Therefore, the river is known as Uttara Vahini. The deposits of white clay on the river bank are the ashes of a sacrifice performed here by Bali, where the village takes its […]

Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Sevas Name Description Persons Allowed Ticket Cost Aksharaabyasam Should report before half an hour. All needed  ingredients should be carried out by devotee only. Devasthanam provides purohith only for seva 1 150/- Annaprasana Devasthanam Provides Purohit For Seva.All In gredients Should be Carried out be Devotees only. 1 150/- astotranamarchana Ammavari(One […]

About Sri mukha lingeswara temple Once in the Himalayas great Vaishnavism took place. The Gandharva king Chitragriva came with his Gandharva ganas to see the sacrifice. The Sabarakantas on the Himalayas also came to see the sacrifice. The Gandharvas were mesmerized by the beauty of the Sabarakanthas. Noticing this, Vamdeva Maharshi became angry and cursed, […]

About Sri Kotilingala Hari Hara Mahakshetram Sri Kotilinga Hari Hara Mahakshetram is situated on the banks of the Krishna river, at Muktyala village. Sages like Baradwaja performed severe penance and got salvation here. The Krishna River flows north at this place & it is known as Uttaravahani. Due to its sacredness, it got the name […]