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The Srikalahasti Temple is located in the town of Srikalahasti, in Tirupati district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.According to regional tradition, it is said to be the site where Kannappa was ready to offer both his eyes to cover blood flowing from the Shivalinga before Shiva stopped him and granted him moksha. [3]
Srikalahasti Temple. Srikalahasti Temple is a 5th-century temple of Lord Shiva, as Kalahastiswara, situated on the banks of the River Swarnamukhi. It is 36 kilometres (22 mi) from Tirupati,(Location 13°44'59.0"N 79°41'53.7"E) and is connected by frequent buses. The renowned devotee of Lord Shiva, Kannappa, attained salvation there.
Srikalahasti Assembly constituency is a constituency in Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh that elects represtatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Tirupati Lok Sabha constituency .
Srikalahasti mandal is one of the 34 mandals in Tirupati district [2] of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is under the administration of Srikalahasti revenue division [2] and the headquarters are located at Srikalahasti. [3] The mandal is bounded by Renigunta, Yerpedu, Narayanavanam and Thottambedu. [4] [needs update]
Srikalahasti is a town in Tirupati district located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and the revenue division of Srikalahasti mandal and Srikalahasti revenue division. [3] [4] It is a part of the Tirupati Urban Development Authority, which is located on the banks of the River Swarnamukhi. [5]
Tirupati district (pronunciation ⓘ) is one of the eight districts of Rayalaseema region in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.The district headquarters is located at Tirupati city. This district is known for its numerous historic temples, including the Hindu shrine of Tirumala Venkateswara Temple which was built by a Tamil pallava king named ...
In those temples where there is also a cross-axis, the garbha griha is generally at their intersection. The Tirumala Venkateswara Temple is a Hindu temple in the hill town of Tirumala, near Tirupati in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. The Tirumala Hill is 853 m (2,799 ft) above sea level and is about 10.33 square miles (27 km 2) in area.
Tirupati is surrounded by Srikalahasti towards the east, Puttur towards the south, Pakala towards the west and the Seshachalam hills towards the north. [citation needed] Swarnamukhi river originates in Chandragiri Hills and passes through the Tirupati City before reaching Srikalahasti in the east. [30]