Kalahasti

Kalahasti

In all of the country of India, the state of Andhra Pradesh ranks among the most prominent temple destinations. Among the several spectacular temples found in Andhra Pradesh, the Kalahasti is a unique location. Kalahasti near Hyderabad is famous for the number of temples dedicated to the Lord Shiva that it houses within its borders. For this reason it is termed as a Shiva Kshetra. Kalahasti near Hyderabad is a part of the Andhra district of Chittoor. Kalahasti near Hyderabad is also one of the most ancient among all the Shiva Kshetras in South India. The most famous of the temples dedicated to the Lord Shiva in Kalahasti near Hyderabad is the Kalahasti Temple.

The Kalahasti Temple was erected during the reign of Krishnadevaraya the Kalahasti Temple is not too far from the pilgrimage town of Tirupati. Also, the Kalahasti near Hyderabad is at a short distance from Tamil Nadu. The Kalahasti Temple near Hyderabad celebrates the five essential embodiments of the Lord Shiva or the Pancha Bhoota Stalams. The Pancha Bhoota Stalams indicates to the five primary elements: air, fire, space, water and earth. The Kalahasti Temple near Hyderabad focuses on the air aspect; the deity, Lord Shiva, is venerated in the Kalahasti Temple near Hyderabad in the form of Vayu Linga.

The Kalahasti Temple near Hyderabad has one of the most marvelous feats in architecture; the Kalahasti Temple near Hyderabad has a hall filled with one hundred colossal pillars; all of them hewn out of rocks, these pillars stand as a testimonial to the immense architectural accomplishment of the craftsmen of the era. The Kalahasti Temple near Hyderabad also has a astrological and planetary link, with there being an association of the Kalahasti Temple near Hyderabad with the Rahu and Ketu? planets. The Kalahasti Temple near Hyderabad is also a favorite with Tamil pilgrims too. In fact, the mention of the Kalahasti Temple near Hyderabad in the Tamil tongue dates back to the era before Christ's birth.

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