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AMARAVATHI - AMARAMAM

Uniqueness

Its unique position, prosperity, prestige and glory emanate from several awe some factors that send thrills in the spines of the god-minded, when read, or heard. It is here Lord Siva is abiding in a white fifteen-foot-high linga, installed by no other than Devendra under the aegis of Devaguru Brihaspathi, reverentially called Amareswaraswamy, and is soulfully worshipped since the Vedic age; it is this holy nagar deemed one of the eighteen Saktipithas, and the Devi worshipped as Bala Chamundika; it is here the first ancient Andhra University was established; it is from this domineering capital city Sathavahanas ruled; it is here lived the master architects and designers, surpassing even Maya or Viswakarma in artistry of plastic arts, particularly sculpture that brought immortal fame to the state; it is this holy place passed for Triputi due to the presence of the three covetable factors - daivam, thirtham, kshetram.......

 

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