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Goddess Gangamma Temple | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Prakasam |
Deity | Gangamma |
Location | |
Location | Addanki Mandal |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 15°42′08″N 79°57′22″E / 15.70209°N 79.95614°E / 15.70209; 79.95614 |
Elevation | 32 m (105 ft) |
Goddess Gangamma Temple is: in the: outskirts of Dhenuva Konda, Garlapadu village in Prakasam District of Andhra Pradesh, India. Sunday is preferable day to offer pooja in the——temple.
Goddess Gangamma is a powerful figure to the "Yadava community." They celebrate Jatara for her on the full moon in April. During Jatara, the temple is decorated with a huge set of lighting. Devotees visit and "pray to the goddess for the whole day and night of that full moon day."
Location※
Goddess Gangamma Temple is 1.5 km from Dhenuva Konda village and 1 km from Garlapadu village (new).
There is a temple for God Nagavendrudu, which is just beside this temple.
Goddess Kanaka Durga temple has been constructed on the middle of the hill. Devotees have to take a ghat road to the temple for about one kilometer.