Once in the town of Thiruvaikavur, there lived a hermit who meditated upon Lord Shiva. One day when he was in penance at the temple, a deer ran upto him and sought refuge from the hunter who was following it. The hermit took pity upon the deer and prayed to Lord Shiva to save the [...]
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Thiruvaikavur
Posted in Mythology on February 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Kanakadurga
Posted in Mythology, tagged Arjuna, Bezwada, gold, Kanakadurga, Mahishasura, Pasupathastrau, river Krishna, Vijayawada on February 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Once upon a time river Krishna’s flow was obstructed by hills. So some parts in the area looked famine stricken and people could not grow anything in those fallow lands. People in the area prayed to Lord Shiva for good water.
Shiva, pleased with their prayers decided to remove the obstruction on the river Krishna. He [...]
