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SRI PEDDINTLAMMA TEMPLE

Kolletikota Village, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India

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Goddess

Goddess Peddintlamma is the main deity of this temple, who is an incarnation of Goddess Parvathi. Here Goddess measures 9 feet in height and consists of Sulam & Sword.

Best Season To Visit

The best season to visit the temple is Winter season. The best months to visit are September to February.

Weather

Highest - April to June (40°C during day and 35°C during night)Average - May (37°C during the day and 25°C during night)Lowest - December to February (26°C during day and 21°C during night)Monsoon season – July to September

Dress Code

  • For men the dress code is Shirt & Trouser, Dhoti or Pyjamas with upper cloth.
  • For women the preferred dress code is saree or half-saree with blouse or chudidhar with pyjama and upper cloth.
  • Shorts, mini-skirts, middies, sleeveless tops, low-waist jeans and short-length T-shirts are not allowed.

Do's & Dont's

  • Do bathe and wear clean clothes before you enter the temple.
  • Do respect ancient customs and co-piligrims while at temple.
  • Smoking and drinking is prohibited in this temple.
  • Chewing betel leaves, tobacco, gutka and spitting inside temple is strictly prohibited.

transport connections

Name Distance Contact Number
Undi Bus Stand
10 KM 9959225686
Bhimavaram Railway Station
17 KM 139
Gannavaram International Airport
85 KM 0866-2846729

Architecture

Peddintlamma is the elder of all the 108 Grama Devatas so she had been named Peddintlamma. Sri Peddintlamma Temple has a 5 tier Rajagopuram, Dhwaja Stambham is placed inside the Gopuram.

Religious Significance

During the 13th century, Kolletikota was ruled by a Suryavamsa Odiya king, Langula Narasimhadeva (Langula Gajapathi Raju) from Cuttack in Odisha. His fort was located at Kolletikota, his enemy Muhammadin encamped at Chigurukota on the shores of Kolleru Lake. In some ways the lake protecting the Odiya force then they dug a channel called Upputeru. When war broke out between the Gajapathi and Muhammadin the Odiya force army general Ambadevaraya sacrificed his own daughter named Peddintlamma/Perrantalu to appease the gods on his success. Finally Odiya force won the war. After that Ambadevaraya built a temple dedicated to his daughter named Peddintlamma and another deity Jaladurga was installed by Narasimhadeva.

History

Sri Peddintlamma Temple was built in 11th Century by Ammadevarayulu and Suryavansha Odiya king are the contributors for this temple.

Temple Timings

Day Timings
All Days 06:00 AM - 01:00 PM 03:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Sevas

Archana
All Days
Abhishekam
All Days
Kumkumarchana
All Days

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Airports

Airport Name Distance
Shamshabad 40 KM
Lorem Ipsum 12 KM

Railway Stations

Railway Station Name Distance
Secunderabad 10 KM
Nampally 12 KM
Begumpet 6 KM
Lingampally 20 KM

Bus Stations

Bus Station Name Distance
MGBS 35 KM
CBS 28 KM
kukatpally 20 KM
Lingampally 30 KM
Uppal 35 KM

Private Transports

Transport Name Distance Contact Number
Private Transport 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757

Local Transports

Transport Name Distance Contact Number
Local Transport 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757

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SRI PEDDINTLAMMA TEMPLE

Kolletikota Village, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India

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