Tourist Place: Ananthapur
Visiting Place: Lepakshi
About Lepakshi:Lepakshi is a small village in situated about 135 Kms
North of Bangalore, in the District of Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh,india. The
entrance of the town, where a garden is in a seated position and largest
monolith statue of Nandi. Again altitudes of about thirty feet, there seems to
be a snake around a shiva will be outdoors. There are famous pillars, arches
and many Shiva lingaas of the temple, untill being worshiped of temple. The
temple is very awesome and this has a large campus in the center of the temple.
The Lepakshi has many significant specialties. Here is the famousof mulavirattu virabhadhra Lord. There is a one pole inside the temple of Goddess statue. Generally, god is look like in outside. The Virabhadhra Lord Ugrudu looks not show the city side of the temple is a little out of the gate. One of the most attraction of Kalamkari paintings on the ceiling of the temple and Kannada inscriptions. The main attraction of this temple pillar of the suspension. we may most easily with a towel on the bottom of pillars.It is a classic significant of the visvabrahmana gods in miracles of architects.
Lepakshi is ethnically and archaeologically significant,
During the Vijayanagara Kings' period which were establishing in Shiva,Vishnu
and Veerabhadra in (1336–1646). The entire temple built on a monolithic convex
rock shaped like a tortoise called as Kurma Saila.The original inscription
about the temple dates to 1533 C.E.
In Treta Yuga myths takes it to the when Lord Rama
visited this site. It is here that Jatayu attained moksha . The name Lepakshi
is said to be derived from ‘Laya Pakshi’ (insensible bird). ‘Le Pakshi’,
meaning ‘come up, Bird’ expressed by Rama.
There are also a Ramalingam and a Hanuman Lingam installed by Rama and
Anjaneya respectively.
One more tale … Virupanna Acyutarayadu has construction of the temple public fund,
without information pass on the king, Most of the temple construction is finished,and the construction
of the hall at the time of marriage to the king of delivering virupanna opponents.
King before his self-imposed punishment virupanna the two eyes to remove the
marriage hall in the southern wall of the throw
pull away.. The wall marking of the eyes and locals will do the traces
of the red markers. So lopa akṣi (without eyes) Lepakshi is said to be derived
from the words.
Lepakshi Nandi:
Lepashki maximum 200 m from the temple. The temple mostly
large granites built and Nandi
bull. It is nearly
4.5m high and 8.23m extensive creation one of the biggest Nandi in
India. The statue has been situated so that it faces the shivalinga which is
watched over by a large snake inside the temple. The Nandi Looks like earrings,
Kaasu malai, a bell chain, and other jeweler.
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