Vizianagaram's 300-Year-Old Venkateswara Swamy Temple: History & Rituals

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News18•16-12-2025, 14:04
Vizianagaram's 300-Year-Old Venkateswara Swamy Temple: History & Rituals
- •The Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple in Kovela Veedhi, Vizianagaram, is an ancient temple with a history of approximately 300 years.
- •Built during the Vizianagaram Maharajas' rule, the temple follows the Sri Vaikhanasa Agama Shastra.
- •The idol was discovered in an anthill after merchants heard a divine voice, prompting the Maharajas to order the temple's construction.
- •Devotees believe that performing seven circumambulations at the temple fulfills their wishes.
- •Key rituals include Panchamrutabhishekam on Fridays, Kalyana Mahotsavam on Shuddha Ekadashi, and monthly Sudarshana Homam.
Why It Matters: This 300-year-old temple is revered for its wish-granting power.
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