Brahmamgari Matham
Brahmamgari Matham
Kandimallayapalle | |
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Mandal | |
 Veerabrahmendra swamy temple for which the town is famous | |
| Nickname: B. Mattam | |
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| Coordinates: 14°50′29″N 78°52′49″E / 14.84139°N 78.88028°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Kadapa |
| Revenue division | Rajampet |
| Mandal | Brahmamgari Matham |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 516503 |
| Telephone code | +91–8569 |
| Website | http://www.kalagnani.com |
Brahmamgari Matham is a village in Kadapa district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Brahmamgari Matham mandal of Rajampet revenue division.[1][2] It is a pilgrimage centre. The village is known as Sri Pothuluri Veera Brahmandra Swamy who entered into a samadhi alive in front of his disciples, He is considered to be the author of the Kālaṅñānaṁ, a book of predictions about the future. His prophetic texts are also known as the Govinda Vakyas. So people have to wake up before sunrise on 27 March
Geography
Kandimallayapalle is located 60 km away from Kadapa. It is well connected with roads. The preferable route from Kadapa to Kandimallayapalle is via Mydukuru. From Mydukur, the distance is 25 km. The nearest railway station to Brahmamgari Matam is Kadapa. Kandimallayapalle is 60 km from Kadapa. The nearest airport is Kadapa airport.
Brahmamsagar Reservoir
The Sri Pothuluri Veerabrahmendra Swamy Reservoir was named after Pothuluru Veerabrahmendra Swamy and is part of the Telugu Ganga irrigation project. The reservoir is also known as Sundupalli reservoir. Its foundation stone was laid by the late N. T. Rama Rao. The reservoir has a capacity of 17.73 tmcft. Along with the surrounding hills, the reservoir has become a popular tourist place. Boats are available for hire.[3]
Narayana Swamy Ashramam
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Bommu family members constructed a temple for Narayana Swamy in Obularaju Palle where they worshipped Narayana Swamy. In 2005 the village of Obularaju Palle was submerged in Brahmamsagar reservoir. The Bommu family members started a registered trust and then with accumulated funds began constructing a new temple. In 2008, the garbhagudi (the main area where Narayana Swamy's idol is present) was completed. Narayana Swamy is the ilavelpu (personal god) for the Bommu family and every year Bommu family members, relatives and other devotees come together to celebrate Swamy's utsava (festival).
References
- ^ "Revenue Divisions and Mandals". Official website of YSR Kadapa District. National Informatics Centre- Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
- ^ "District Census Handbook - YSR" (PDF). Census of India. p. 18. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ^ "Sundupalli Reservoir D05214". Archived from the original on 28 December 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2015.