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5 Sacred Hidden Temples in Andhra Pradesh That Pilgrims Visit and Tourists Consistently Miss

Srisailam's Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna, The One Everyone Knows Is Hiding a Second Temple InsideMost visitors to Srisailam come for the Jyotirlinga and leave. The Bhramaramba Devi shrine, one of the 18 Maha Shakti Peethas, sits within the same complex and receives a fraction of the footfall. Pilgrims who know the temple's…

Chaos prevails as fire truck that reaches Indrakeeladri to douse flames, loses control and rams into railings

Chaos prevails as fire truck that reaches Indrakeeladri to douse flames, loses control and rams into railings

Fire tender loses control on Indrakeeladri hill, narrowly avoiding disaster; no casualties reported, fire extinguished by two tenders.

Darshan for common devotees goes for a toss at Kanaka Durga temple in Vijayawada

Darshan for common devotees goes for a toss at Kanaka Durga temple in Vijayawada

VIP darshan at Kanaka Durga temple atop Indrakeeladri was mismanaged, causing devotees to wait for hours. Police and govt. employees were seen ensuring direct entry for their acquaintances.

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Moderate rush at Kanaka Durga temple on Moola Nakshatram

Moderate rush was witnessed atop Indrakeeladri abode of Godess Kanaka Durga on the sixth day of Dasara festival on October 20. The presiding deity Goddess Kanaka Durga is decked up as Goddess Saraswati on the occasion of Moola Nakshatram, her birth star.

Dasara festivities off to a grand start at Kanaka Durga temple atop Indrakeeladri in Vijayawada

Goddess Kanaka Durga, the presiding deity of the temple atop Indrakeeladri, is worshipped as ‘Sri Bala Tripura Sundari Devi’ on the first day of the festival; Governor and his wife offer prayers; as per an estimate, about 80,000 devotees have darshan of the presiding deity on day one.

Ensure facilities for lactating mothers, children atop Indrakeeladri, SCPCR tells officials

SCPCR member directs NTR district officials to make necessary arrangements for lactating mothers, children during Vijayawada's Dasara Utsavams. Cabins, public address systems, water, milk, biscuits to be supplied. Violation of child rights not tolerated.

Darshan within 90 minutes during Dasara

Special Chief Secretary (Endowments) Karikal Valaven and other officials inspected the arrangements being made for the Dasara festival atop Indrakeeladri IN Vijayawada on Tuesday.

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Heavy overnight rain pounds Vijayawada

Heavy overnight rain pounds Vijayawada

Heavy rain, thunderstorms, strong winds and lightning hit Vijayawada, leaving many streets waterlogged and a few low-lying areas inundated. The city recorded 112.1 mm of rainfall, while Amaravati recorded 126.2 mm. Boulders rolled down the Indrakeeladri hillside and a eucalyptus tree was uprooted due to the strong gales. IMD forecasts…

A.P. CM to lay stone for redevelopment of Kanaka Durga temple in September

A.P. CM to lay stone for redevelopment of Kanaka Durga temple in September

CM Jagan to lay foundation stone for various development works at Kanaka Durga temple atop Indrakeeladri in Vijayawada this month.

Devotees take part in Giri Pradakshina at Kanaka Durga temple

Devotees take part in Giri Pradakshina at Kanaka Durga temple

Devotees in Vijayawada take part in Giri Pradakshina of Indrakeeladri, the abode of Goddess Kanaka Durga, to fulfil wishes and for world peace. Rituals were performed in front of Prachara Ratham and devotees covered 7km around the temple, offering prayers and coconuts, fruits and flowers to the deities.

Pavitrotsavams at Kanaka Durga temple from August 30

Pavitrotsavams at Kanaka Durga temple from August 30

Sri Durga Malleswara Swamyvarla Devasthanam to conduct Pavitrotsavams atop Indrakeeladri from Aug 30-Sep 1. Snapanabhishekam, Pavitra Maladharana, Chandi Homa Yagasala, Ganapati Puja, Mandapa Aradhana, Agni Pratishta, Sarva Prayaschitta Vidhi, Poornahuti on Sep 1. Arjita Sevas cancelled during this period.

Varalakshmi Vratam performed atop Indrakeeladri

Varalakshmi Vratam performed atop Indrakeeladri

Fifty women took part in the 'Saamoohika Varalakshmi Vratam' atop Indrakeeladri. Devotees performed arjita seva, while priests decked up Goddess Kanaka Durga as Varalakshmi Devi. Temple authorities presented blouse pieces, bangles, prasadam and other items to women who performed the puja. Free mass Varalakshmi Vratam on Sept 8, applications available…

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