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Veeranjaneya Temple
Religion
Affiliation Hinduism
District Chittoor
Deity Hanuman
Location
Location Aragonda
State Andhra Pradesh
Country India
Architecture
Type Dravidian architecture
Temple(s)1
Inscriptions Dravidian languages and Sanskrit

Veeranjaneya Temple is a temple on the hill of Ardhagiri, dedicated to Lord Hanuman. It is situated in Aragonda of Chittoor district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

Etymology

The hill Ardhagiri literally translates to half mountain, which was a fallen part of Sanjeevani Mountain transported by Lord Hanuman in Treta Yuga. Hence, the name Ardhagiri and the temple was dedicated to Lord Hanuman. [1]

References

  1. ^ Nair, Shantha (2014). Sri Venkateshwara. Jaico Publishing House. ISBN  978-81-8495-445-6. Retrieved 5 November 2014.

External links

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Veeranjaneya Temple
Religion
Affiliation Hinduism
District Chittoor
Deity Hanuman
Location
Location Aragonda
State Andhra Pradesh
Country India
Architecture
Type Dravidian architecture
Temple(s)1
Inscriptions Dravidian languages and Sanskrit

Veeranjaneya Temple is a temple on the hill of Ardhagiri, dedicated to Lord Hanuman. It is situated in Aragonda of Chittoor district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

Etymology

The hill Ardhagiri literally translates to half mountain, which was a fallen part of Sanjeevani Mountain transported by Lord Hanuman in Treta Yuga. Hence, the name Ardhagiri and the temple was dedicated to Lord Hanuman. [1]

References

  1. ^ Nair, Shantha (2014). Sri Venkateshwara. Jaico Publishing House. ISBN  978-81-8495-445-6. Retrieved 5 November 2014.

External links


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