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Pithapuram (Kukkuteswara & Padagaya)

Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India

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Overview

A great pilgrimage town of a swayambhu Shiva lingam, a Padagaya (foot-Gaya) shraddha tirtha and the Kunti Madhava shaktipeeth — the birthplace of Sripada Srivallabha.

Why visit: A major delta pilgrimage of Shiva, shakti and shraddha.

Things to do

›Kukkuteswara temple
›Padagaya tirtha
›Kunti Madhava shaktipeeth
›Datta lore

DarshanPilgrimageHeritage Walk

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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Mar

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹100–400

Duration

Half day

Nearby attractions

Within

10 km

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