Podagatlapalli

Podagatlapalli is a village in Ravulapalem mandal in East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh State, India.

CultureEdit

Many Vedic Scholars and Sanskrit pundits hailed from this village. One of the Telugu calendar Pidaparthi vari panchangam comes from this village only.

There is a Sanskrit college in this village. In olden days people from far used to come to this place to learn Sanskrit.

Viswanadha Foundation has set up Sri Sai Viswanadha Veda Vidya Peetham in Podagatlapalli on 1 November 2007.[1]

On 12 January 2013, Jagadguru Shankaracharya Sri Sri Bharati Tirtha Mahaswamiji graced the village of Podagatlapalli and visited the Vishwanadha Veda Vidya Peetham and blessed the efforts to sustain Vedic education.[2]

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