Gangamma Temple, Dhenuvakonda
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 the God Nagavendrudu, which is situated 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.
References
- ^ "Gangamma Temple Dhenuvakonda". Hindu Temples in Andhra Pradesh: Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, Ahobilam, Srikalahasti Temple, Devipuram, Srisailam, Bhadrachalam Temple. General Books. 2010. ISBN 9781157325550. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
