Bodhikonda Sri Ramaswamy Temple, Andhra Pradesh

Address

Bodhikonda Sri Ramaswamy Temple, Bodhikonda Hill Path, Ramatheertham, Andhra Pradesh 535217

Diety

Ramaswamy

Introduction

Ramateertham is a village panchayat in Nellimarla mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh in India. It is about 12 km from Vizianagaram city. It is a famous Pilgrimage and also Ancient Historical Site since 3rd Century BCE. Ramateertham is one of the places made sacred by a traditional connection with Lord Sree Rama. The temple and village at the base of a chain of hills of solid rock on which are some perennial springs of water, and various places each in a way associated with the name of Rama. The famous ancient temple of Ramachandra Swamy can be found here.. There is a Sacred lake in vicinity of the temple. One has to visit this temple for its serenity. The festivals of Sri Ramanavami and Vaikuntha Ekadasi are celebrated with pomp and fervor here. Every year Ramateertham GIripradarshana will be organized during Vaikuntha Ekadasi. You can see many tortoises with Vishnu Namams on their backs, roaming around in the temple.. Srirama idol in Kodanda Rama temple at Bodi Konda is destroyed by some unidentified people, the locals found that the Idol of Rama was beheaded Next to Rama temple, there is a big Shiva temple.