Category Archives: Shakti peethas

Mahbubnagar

Mahbubnagar is located in Mahbubnagar district of Andhra Pradesh, India. From Hyderabad it is located 100 kms away. Earlier name of this place is Palamooru. This place was also known as Cholawadi as it was the base to the Chola kingdom. During 221 BC and 218 AD this place was ruled by Satavahanas. After that […]

Srisailam

Srisailam is located in Nallamala hills in Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is a popular weekend destination among the people. Major attraction of this place is Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple. Other name of Srisailam is Srigiri, Sriparvata, and Mantharaparvata. In the epic Mahabharata, Srisailam was mentioned with the name Sri Parvata. Glory of Srisailam […]

Draksharamam

Draksharamam is located in East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India. Major attraction of this place is Sri Bhimeswara Swamy Temple. Main festivals of this place are Dhanurmasam, Karthika Masam, Devi Navaratrhulu, and Maha Shivarathri.   What to see at Draksharamam: Sri Bhimeswara Swamy Temple: Other name of this temple is Draksharama Temple. Temple is well known […]

Pithapuram

Pithapuram is located in East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India. This place is famous for ancient Hindu temples. Earlier name of this place is Puruhoothika Puram. Other name of this place is Dakshina Kasi. It is one of the 5 Madava Keshatras. This town is popularly known as one of the twelve pilgrim centres of […]

Nainital

Nainital is a popular hill station of Uttarakhand, India. Nainital is having its own place in the history. According to Skand Puranas, Nainital Lake is also known as Tri Rishi Sarovar. Three Sages are Pulaha, Pulastya and Atri. When these sages come to this place there are no water at this place, then they have […]