Pushkaram is a festival of rivers pertains to 12 important rivers in India which occurs once in 12 years for each river.The river for each year festival is based on the presence of Jupiter on which Zodiac sign by that time.The pushkaram Starts from the  period when the  Jupiter enters in that particular Zodiac sign. When Jupiter enter into "leo Zodiac sign" then Godavari Pushkaraalu Starts. For Leo Zodiac sign ruler is Sun. So along with river Ganges Pushkaralu,  Godavari pushkaralu also considered very pious one. It is believed  that Pushkarudu, also known as pushkar God who is powerful to make any river holy will travel with Jupiter as Jupiter travels from one Zodiac sign to another Zodiac sign.The first 12 days of Godavari pushkaram is called Aadhi pushkaram and the last 12 days of Godavari pushkaram is called Anthya pushkaram.These 24 days are Imprtant , particularly First 12 days are very

                                                                                        Yadadri@yadagiri Lakshmi Narasimha Swami Temple is situated at Yadagiri Gutta in the Nalgonda District, Telangana State, India. It is a Famous Hindu Temple In Telangana State and dedicated  to Lord Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy the fourth avatar  of Lord Vishnu. It is nearly 60 Kilometers distance from  Hyderabad city which is capital of Telangana State. Daily number of devotees from various part of the native state and country visits the temple . The Temple got specialty, being  deity Lord Lakshmi Narasimha appeared in 5 forms here. The 5 forms are (1). Jwala Narasimha Swami (2). Yoganada Narasimha Swamy  (3).Gandabherunda Narasimha Swamy, (4). Ugra Narasimha Swamy  (5). Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy. So this holy place  is called as "Pancha Narasimha Swamy kshetram which means a place of five Narasimha forms . Etymology of Yadadri       Yadadri means Yada+ Adri . Adri means in Sanskrit

                                                                            This is a image which fixed at Tirumala Hills showing the great devotional flow This is another  image which fixed at Tirumala Hills showing the great devotional flow  In the Nallamalas forests there is an amazing flow which is neither water flow nor wind flow .It is purely   Devotional Flow. Daily number of Devotees visits the Temples which are exits in these region. This seems like river ganges flow from Gangotri to kalighat . hence it is a Great Devotional Flow From Sri Sailam ( Sri sailam hills)To Sri Vari Sannidanam (tirumala hills) .In This flow  region there are 5 famous temples ie, Sri SailaM, Tripurantakam, MahaNandi, Ahobilam and  Tirumala hills exists.  The above picture and below given video links can give full details  about Great devotional Flow.                                Nallamalla's Location:-       The Nallamalas (lit."Black Hills") (also called the N

                                                                                         Shalivahana was a commoner who became king, a rare event in ancient India. He grew up as a poor widow's son, in a poor potter's family. A holy man is said to have foretold that he would be king one day. As a youth Salivahana broke-up the gangs that robbed traders' caravans. The people of what is now Kotilingala  on the bank of river Godavari, in Telangana region  made him king. Victories followed and he created a prosperous kingdom and this had been continued by his  successors by forming the Satavahana dynasty.On this king  name "Shalivahana Era" has been established by the great Satavahana ruler Sri Goutami putra Satakarni who was one of the descendants from Shalivahana family.  The Shalivahana Era     The Shalivahana era, also known as the Saka era, is used with Hindu calendars, the Indian national calendar, and the Cambodian Buddhist calendar. Its

                                                                                                                                              SRI LAKSHMI NARASIMHA SWAMY TEMPLE GARLAVODDU. The Garlavoddu LakShmi Narasimha Swamy Temle is one of the famous temple in Khammam district. The temple was founded by late Sri Maddigunta Tirupataiah, and presentlly it is under the management sri Thirpataiah's son Sri Maddigunta Narasiha Rao who has been recognized as Founder Trustee by the Andhra pradesh  Endowments Department.   The said Temple located at garlavoddu village which is 45 K.Ms from Khammam Distict head quarters and nearest town is Kothagudem Town, which is 35 K.Ms distance away. In this Temple complex there are 3 temples,  the main temple dedicated to Sri LakShmi Narasimha Swamy, and other temples dedicated to Goddess peddamma talli, and goddess Amdaallaamma talli respectively. The Temple has A big muKha Mantapam which is 60X60Ft, in measurement . In khammam Distri

                                                                            Surya Savarnika Manavu Ashramam, India.  Manuvu:-          According to Hindu scripts there are 14 manuvu s or manavus specified. as per Hindu traditions "Manuvu" is a  title accorded to a progenitor  of human kind.  The duration of "manavu" astronomical period of time measurement called as "Manvamtara". So according to Hindu mythology there  14 Manavamtras, and each Manvantra created and ruled by specific Manavu. who in turn is created by Brahma, the Creator himself. Manu creates the world, and all its species during that period of time, each Manvantara lasts the lifetime of a Manu, upon whose death, Brahma creates another Manu to continue the cycle of Creation or Shristi, Vishnu  on his part takes a new Avatar and also a new Indhra and Saptarishis  are appointed.        As per Hindu Texts present running time is ruled by 7th Manavu i.e Vaivaswata Manavu. NeXt coming

Srisailam hill station is one of the best tourist spot in Andhra Pradesh state India. . It is a holy sacred place as well as one of the Dam site area in Andhra pradesh.  Srisailam is famous for Jyotirling of Lord SHIVA in the Bhramaramba Mallikarjunaswamy temple located in Nallamala Hills of Kurnool district.The following pictures related to our Family's  recent   vacation  trip to Sri sailam.                                                                   A beatiful Dawn Nalla Malla hills Manavu family members at Sri Sailam Mallikarjuna Temple Sri Sailam Dam Site Tourists  getting down to wards Paatala Ganga Pataala Ganga(River Krishna). Maddigunta Narasimha Rao @Manavu Tourist's Boating                                                                                                                            Rope  Way Shiva Lingam