• Source: Draksharamam

Draksharamam is a village in Konaseema district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The Bhimeswara Swamy Temple in this town is one of the five temples of Shiva known as Pancharama Kshetras.




Ashta Someswaras


Eight lingas are consecrated in eight directions (cardinal and intercardinal) of Draksharama. These temples are known as Ashta Someswaras.




Etymology


This village was formerly known as Dakshatapovana and Dakshavāṭika.




Notable Residents


Mallikarjuna Panditaradhyudu (a prominent 12th Century Telugu poet and among Paṇḍitatrayam of Veerasaivism)
Malladi Venkata Satyanarayana Rao (musician and broadcaster)
Duvvuri Subbamma (independence activist)




See also


Andhra Vishnu
Pancharama Kshetras




References






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Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Draksharamam
• Pancharama Kshetras
• Daksharamam
• Ashta Someswaras
• Ksheerarama
• Trilinga Kshetras
• Shakta pithas
• Ganapati (Kakatiya dynasty)
• Pithapuram
• Anu Ane Nenu