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Importance and Sanctity of Pithapuram: The kshetrams or the temples located here can directly indicate the significance and sanctity of Pithapuram. In Pithapuram Sri Puruhuthika Devi is consecrated with Lord Sri Kukkuteshwara Swamy, hence it is one of the 18 Shakti Peethams (Prominent temples of Mother Goddess, Shakti) and a popular Shiva Kshetram. Sri Pada Gaya Kshetram – Sri Pada Vallabha Temple in Pithapuram: Pithapuram is also important for Vishnu devotees as it is Sri Pada Gaya Kshetram. Puranas explain that in Pithapuram Lord Dattatreya, the SadGuru Deva of Sakala Loka (Teacher for whole universe), was incarnated as Sri Sri Pada Vallabha Swamy. Pithapuram is located in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. Shakti Peetham in Pithapuram – Goddess Sri Puruhutika Devi Temple: The temple of Goddess Sri Rajarajshwari Devi is one of the ancient temples of India. The Lord Goddess of Pitahpuram, Sri Puruhuthika Devi’s Pitham is lying here and because of that the name of the Goddess became “Puruhuthika Devi” and the town is called as “Pithapuram”. Astadasha Shakti Peethas - List of 18 Shakti Temples Goddess Girija Devi or Virija Devi Temple – Astadasa Shakti Peetham in Orissa Around 200 People Dead In Stampede in Jodhpur Temple Trincomalee Shankari devi - Shakti Peetham in Sri Lanka Vemulawada Raja Rajeshwara Swamy Temple – Lord Rajarajeshwara Swamy Temple at Vemulawada in Andhra Pradesh Tags : 18 shakti peethas, Astadasa Shakti Peetha, Astadasha Shakti Peetham in Andhra Pradesh, Goddess Sri Rajarajeshwari Temple Pithapuram, Lord Sri Pada Vallabha Swamy Devasthanam, Pithapuram Goddess Puruhutika Devi Temple, Pithapuram Lord Kukkuteshwara Swamy Temple, Pithapuram Puruhutika Temple, Rajarajeshwari Devi Shakti Peetham in Pithapuram, Sri Pada Gaya Kshetram |
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[...] India. His head was thrown in Gaya, navel part was thrown in Jazpur and his feet part was thrown in Pithapuram (Andhra Pradesh). Hence Jazpur is called as Nabhi Gaya (nabhi means navel) and Pithapuram is called as Pada Gaya (Pada [...]
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[...] 2009 date is October 14. Pithapuram is also called as Padagaya kshetram. As per Hindu scriptures, Pithapuram is one of the most powerful Astadasha Shakti Peethas. Sri Pada Vallabha Swamy is considered as one of the avatara of Lord [...]
[...] Jayanthi is celebrated with lot of gusto in Sri Pada Vallabha Kshetram at Pithapuram in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh. This kshetram is also known as Padagaya Kshetram, Datta Kshetram or [...]