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Temple Icon Sri Padmavathi Sametha Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Pithapuram

📍 Pithapuram, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh

State Significance

TTD-managed temple of Lord Venkateswara with Goddess Padmavathi at Pithapuram, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh 533450.

Sri Padmavathi Sametha Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Pithapuram

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Primary Deity:

Lord Venkateswara with Goddess Padmavathi

Full Address:

Sri Padmavathi Sametha Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Pithapuram, Kakinada District, Andhra Pradesh 533450, India

Spiritual Highlights

Unique Powers:

Devotees believe worship of Venkateswara and Padmavathi together at Sri Padmavathi Sametha Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Pithapuram brings marital harmony and prosperity.

Miracle Beliefs:

Devotees hold that prayers and vows at Sri Padmavathi Sametha Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Pithapuram grant relief from difficulties.

Devotee Practices:

Archana, pradakshina, kalyanotsavam and Saturday worship.

Spiritual Benefits:

Marital harmony, prosperity and peace of mind.

About Sri Padmavathi Sametha Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Pithapuram

Sri Padmavathi Sametha Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Pithapuram is dedicated to Lord Venkateswara enshrined with Goddess Padmavathi in Pithapuram town, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh 533450. Pithapuram is a renowned kshetram associated with Sri Pada Sri Vallabha and Sri Kukkuteswara Swamy Temple.

Administered by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), Sri Padmavathi Sametha Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Pithapuram allows devotees of the Godavari region to worship Balaji and Padmavathi locally. Saturdays and Vaishnava festival days see higher footfall. Annual Brahmotsavam and Kalyanotsavam are major observances at Sri Padmavathi Sametha Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Pithapuram.

Architecture & Heritage

Architectural Style:

South Indian (Dravidian) temple architecture (Historical period not definitively documented; under TTD administration)

Architecture Highlights:

Traditional South Indian sanctum for Lord Venkateswara and Goddess Padmavathi.

Sacred Objects:

Moolavar idols of Lord Venkateswara and Goddess Padmavathi.

Festivals & Celebrations

Major Festivals:
Sri Venkateswara Brahmotsavam Padmavathi Kalyanotsavam Vaikunta Ekadasi Dhanurmasam
Special Events:

Kalyanotsavam and Saturday archanas; annual Brahmotsavam as scheduled by TTD.

Seasonal Celebrations:

Dhanurmasam and Vaikunta Ekadasi season.

Rituals & Traditions

Daily Rituals:

Daily abhishekam, archana, alankaram and naivedyam as per Vaishnava agama.

Special Traditions:

Vaishnava worship under TTD; Kalyanotsavam for the divine couple.

Prasada Available:

Prasadam offered as per temple practice.

Visitor Guidelines

Dress Code:

Traditional Indian attire recommended.

Accessibility:

Located in Pithapuram town; well connected by road and rail.

Nearby Temples (40)

Within about 200 km driving distance from Sri Padmavathi Sametha Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Pithapuram. Plan a yatra and cover as many of these as you can.

Frequently Asked Questions

Temple Location

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How to Reach

Nearest Airport:

Rajahmundry Airport (RJA / Madhurapudi), about 55–65 km

Nearest Railway:

Pithapuram Railway Station (PAP); Samalkot Junction (SLO) nearby

Nearest Bus Stop:

Pithapuram Bus Stand

Travel Tips:

Pithapuram is ~20 km north of Kakinada on NH routes. Combine Sri Padmavathi Sametha Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Pithapuram with Sri Kukkuteswara Swamy Temple and Sri Pada Sri Vallabha Kshetram.