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| | #REDIRECT [[Neelakantheswara Temple, Nizamabad]] |
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| [[Antarvedi]] is famous for its unique{{cn|date=February 2021}} [[temple]] known as Neelakanteswara temple. The presiding deities of this temple are [[Shiva]] and [[Parvati]] who is also known Neelakanta. [[Puranas]] indicate that [[Brahma]] has worshipped the idol of Lord Shiva at this temple and thus this temple is one of the most important [[Shiva temple]] in [[India]]. The temple is one of the [[Ancient history|ancient]] temples of India with devotees thronging to this place during [[Shiva ratri|Shiva Ratri]] Festival. [[Antarvedi]] is located in [[East Godavari district]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]].
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| Antarvedi, in terms of geographical surface area, covers about 4 square miles (6.4 km). The village contains the widely revered [[Neelakandeswarar Temple|Neelakanteswara]] temple, located opposite [[Vasishta]] [[Godavari River|Godavari]], and it is said that Antarvedi is "the second [[Varanasi]] by the grace of the Lord." A launch pad allows visitors to land on the small island at the other side of the Godavari River - from this point, travel can then be undertaken to the where the river discharges into the ocean.
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| == See also ==
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| *[[Antarvedi]]
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| *[[Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Antarvedi|Lord Lakshmi Narasimha Temple]]
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| == External links ==
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| *[http://tourismeveryone.com/India-Telangana-Nizamabad-Neelakanteshwara_Temple Neelakanteshwara Temple]
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| *[[Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Antarvedi|Lakshmi Narasimha Temple]], [[Antarvedi]]
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| [[Category:Shiva temples in Andhra Pradesh]]
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| [[Category:Hindu temples in East Godavari district]]
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