Introduction |
Vrishabhachala
Legend |
"So
listen to legends! Though they are many and strangerly at variance with one
another, I will stick on to the very popular and highly acclaimed legends only.
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Let
us now go back to the hoary past precisely Kritayuga, when it was called
Vrishabhachala.
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Anjanachala
Legend |
Seshachala
Legend |
The
Second peak is associated with Anjana Devi, the revered mother of Hanuman, the
peerless Rambhakta of Tretayuga.
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According
to Bhavishyottara Purana, once it appears, there arose a dispute between
Adisesha - the king of serpents .
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Venkatachala
Legend |
Srivari
Pushkarini |
According
to one Purana, there lived once in the pilgrim town of Kalahasti a venerable
brahmin, who after years of pining for the birth of a son.
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Then listen, the Pushkarani water in which you bathed is reputed to be as sacred
as Mandakini river water used by the celestials for all purposes.
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Varahaswamy
Shrine |
Sri
Mahavishnu's Descent |
This Varaha Swamy is the third incarnation of
Srimahavishnu taken to rescue Bhumata, when thrown into sea by Hiranyaksha.
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Now hear me intently!""
Manu once performed a great yagna on a grand scale attended by celestials too.
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Archamurthy |
"
What singularity can we find there and what is their significance? Please tell
us before going."
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