Mata Kanakadurga of Vijayawada
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MOTHER KANAKADURGESWARI OF VIJAYAWADA

 Accordingly she went to a deep forest for penance. She selected a sublime place, beside the asram of Suparsva. As her penance progressed, there emerged heat from her body and started sending out hot winds affecting his asram. He bore it for sometime, but the inmates of his asram and surroundings felt life unbearable. His endurance too crossed the bounds. Finding the object of Diti's penance, he cursed her to beget a Mahisha-bison. Unmindful of the curse, or its aftermath, she continued with a tenacity unheard of Lord Brahma, whom she propitiated appeared before her and said that even though her son's face bore resemblance to a buffalo, his body would be normal like that of humans. She was satisfied. So the son born to her bore the head of buffalo over the human form.

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