Kotipalli
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Kotipalli
కోటిపల్లి | |
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village | |
 Kotipalli Shiva Temple | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | East Godavari |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Kotipalli is a village located in Gangavaram mandal in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
Kotipalli is located on banks of the river Goutami Godavari.
Kakinada-Kotipalli Railway
Kakinada-Kotipalli Railway line lies between Kotipalli and neighboring Kakinada. It was restored in 2004 after 65 years of neglect. It is managed under the Vijayawada division of South Central Railway, Indian Railways.
The railway line was originally laid in 1928 by the British to provide transport access to the Godavari delta area. The line was dismantled in 1940 due to the acute shortage of steel after the outbreak of World War II.
Chaya Someswara Swamy Temple (Kotipalli Temple)
Kotipalli is also famous for Kotilingeswara temple, built by Indra. In this temple the Shiva linga is always submerged in water and it is the smallest linga in Andhra pradesh while bigger one is at Draksharama. In front of the temple there is big pond where you can see Lord shiva sitting in middle of the pond and you can reach near to him by taking teppa.
Siddhi Janardhana Swamy together with Sridevi and Bhudevi was established as Kshetra Palaka by Kasyapa Maharshi. Lord Indra so as to clean out His sin He based Koteswara lingam in conjunction with Amma varu. Any Lord Chandra established Someswara lingam with Raja Rajeswari Amma varu to clean out his sin.
The Holy river is extremely noted for its sacred water it absolutely was brought by Gowthama Maharshi. If any person take a shower in these water of Gowthami at Kotipalli can purify himself from all types of sins. It absolutely was written in Sri Gowthami Mahatyam. It’s additionally referred to as Koti Teertha Kshetram as a number of water currents are flowing in these waters.
A holy dip in Gowthami waters at this Kshetram is extremely noted for the removal of sins completely. Here there’s no distinction between Lord Vishnu and Lord Siva. Koteswara lingam is a Yoga lingam, Someswara lingam is a Bhoga lingam. Raja Rajeswari Amma varu is known for satisfying the wishes of Devotees.
Every day in the early hours Koti Teertham water is brought by Holy Archakas and Abhisekham is completed with those waters. Within the evening Dhupa Seva and Asthana Pooja, Pavalimpu Seva is going to be celebrated with devotion. From times of in memorial Devotees are visiting these Holy Kshetram and worshiping the Lords with devotion. Janardhana Swamy Kshetra Palaka is thought as Siddhi Janardhana Swamy who grants desires of the devotees.
Once upon a time it absolutely was referred to as Somaprabhapuram. There’s a giant water tank ahead of the temple that is known as Soma Puskarini. His sanctity Kanchi Kama Koti Peethadhipathi and his quality Srungeri Jagadguru visited this Holy Kshetram. Within the premises of the temple there are four Pradakshina Mandapams, within the Northern Mandapam Kalabhairava Swamy temple and Sankaracharya Mandir at the side of Chandra Mouliswara lingam, any Navagrapha temple together with Uma Sametha Mruthyunja lingam are placed for advantage of Devotees.
Kotipalli Revu (yard)
Kotipalli situated on banks of Godavari river, where the local people travel to villages thru boats which are docked on either side of the banks, for every 30 minutes there is a boat facility organised by Government of Andhra Pradesh charging Rs.5 per person. It takes 15 minutes of enjoyable and memorable views which are unforgettable.