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Kotappakonda
కోటప్పకొండ
Kotappakonda temple view
Kotappakonda temple view
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictGuntur
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
522601
Telephone code918647-XXXX XXXX
Vehicle registrationAP-07-XX-XXXX
Nearest cityNarasaraopet
Lok Sabha constituencyNarasaraopet

Kotappakonda is a holy hill, situated in Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Culture

Vedas are recognized as the oral heritage by the UNESCO and are taught at Veda Patasala in the village, established by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams[1] Maha Sivaratri every year and more than 7 lakh people throng this temple. This is called Kotayya thirunalla or Kotappakonda thirunalla.

Transport

Kotappakonda town can be reached by bus from Guntur or Narasaraopet or Chilakaluripet.

References

  1. ^ "President inaugurates TTD's veda patasala in A.P." The Hindu. Akiveedu (West Godavari district). 25 December 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2016.