Pithapuram Kukkuteswara Swamy Temple

Address: 
Pithapuram Kukkuteswara Swamy temple

NH 214, Pithapuram town,

East Godavari district,
East godavari district-533450,
Andhrapradesh.

Temple Timings:Morning Time 07:30am to 12:30pm,

                            Evening Time 04:30pm to 08:30pm,

                            Break Time12:30pm to 04:30pm.

God & Goddess: Lord Kukkuteswara Swamy,

                             Goddess Puruhutika devi, 

                             Sri Raja Rajeswari Devi.

About The Pithapuram Temple:

                 Pithapuram is a metropolis, Which is positioned in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. Here Lord Parama Shiva, has referred to as as Kukkuteswara Swamy (In Sanskrit Kukkutam approach cock). PITHAPURAM became earlier referred to as PEETHA PURAM OR PEETHIKAPURAM because of this the region bearing the peetha (seat) sthan.

This place is taken into consideration because the 10th shaktipeetham of the 18 shakti peethas.  Because of  Gayasura here the temple on the call Pada Gaya. Gayasura, A amazing devotee of Lord Sri Maha Vishnu. He always worshiped Maha Vishnu. One Day Lord Vishnu regarded before him and asked to take the required boon. Gayasura has requested to make his frame as so pious, Every one who sees him will attain Mukti (salvation) straight away! Vishnu typical it and disappeared.  Gayasura wondered what he need to do. Lord Visnu positioned, one lotus meals down on the stone and pressed. His lotus meals down so difficult the Gaya demon gave up his frame.

Trimurthis has approached to Gayasura within the form of Brahmin, They first asked him to forestall growing as it changed into towards the Law of Karma, Gayasura has not concentrate his phrases. Then they instructed Gayasura, That they may be engaging in to do a Pavithra Yagna, and they request land from him. Gayasura fortunately widespread to present the land. And they advised to Gayasura, every and each location in the world has horrific incidents in it is records, so its undeserving for his or her sacred Yagna. To Read More Click Here.

Important Rituals, Sevas & Festivals: Maha Sivaratri, Karthika Masam, For More Click Here.

Nearest Temples To The Pithapuram Temple:

Pithapuram Kunthi Madhava Swamy Temple-2km 

Tirupati Srungara vallabha swamy temple-13km

Samarlakota Sri Kumara Bheemeswara Swamy Temple-14km

Sarpavaram Sri Bhavanarayana Swamy Temple-16km For More Click Here.

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