Vijayawada Sri Kanakadurga Temple

Address: 
Sri Kanaka Durga Temple
Vijayawada, 
Krishna district-520001,
Andhrapradesh.
Temple Timings: Opening Time 04:45am
                              Closing Time 10:00pm 
God & Goddess: Sri Malleswara Swamy,
                             Sri Kanaka Durga Devi,
                             Lord Vigneswara Swamy.
About The Kanakadurga Temple :

                                                 Vijayawada is a metropolis , that is located in Krishna district, Andhrapradesh. Vijayawada is famous for the temple of Kanaka Durga. Sri kanakadurga devi Ammavaru manifested herself (swayambu) at the mountain “Indrakeeladri”. Indrakeeladri is situated in Vijayawada. Once upon a time a yaksha named “INDRAKEELA” had achieved lousy penance approximately holiest godess Durga.

Godess Durga become pleased by way of his penance and appeared to him. She asked him to beg a boon. He changed into so satisfied with the aid of the phrases of Durga devi. He asked 'O holy mom you should continually be in my heart'. She listened his words and gave the boon with showering the lunar lights of smile and stated, “my son! You stay right here at this holiest planes of river Krishna in the form of mountain. In kruthayuga after the association of demons I will continue to be to your heart”.

Keela waiting inside the form of mountain for godess. After some time inside the kruthayuga godess Durga killed Mahishsura who become a catastrophe for global. Then godess Durga shrined at the keela mountain with 8 hands inside the shape of Mahishasura mardhini. Godess Durga on the mountain with golden coloration glowing ,the name “kanakachala” additionally attained by the mountain.Lord shiva and Brahmadeva are also need to be successful on this mountain. By this lord lord shiva pleased with devotion and rested in the fform of ‘jyotirlinga’on this mountain.This punya kshetra is one of the 12number of jyotirlingas.To Read More Click Here.

Important Rituals, Sevas & Festivals: Dasara, Bhavani Deekshalu, For More Click Here.

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Vijayawada Sri Marakata Rajarajeswari temple-5.8km

Thotlavalluru Bramaramba Sametha chenna Mallikarjuna swamy temple-29km

Pedakakani Sri Malleswaraswamy temple-30km

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