Srikalahasti Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
town in Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, India
About Srikalahasti
Srikalahasti is a temple town. It's about 38 km fromTirupati, The ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva (asSri Kalahastheeswara) and his consort Parvathi (asGnanaprasunambika) is one of thePanchabootha Sthalamsmeaning the temple celebrates Lord Shiva as the embodiment of the primary elements (Fire, Space, Water, Earth, Air), Air being the element here. The temple is also associated withRahuandKetu. According to the legend, Lord Brahma was asked by the Lord to create the beautiful and enticing hills of Kailasa. As Brahma was struggling with the task, a piece fell on earth and in the south, and thus was called Dakshina Kailasam. The other four Pancha Bhoota Stalams are: The temple dates back to over 2000 years ago. The structure of the temple was built by theCholasand improvements were made
Top Attractions in Srikalahasti
Explore the best things to see and do in Srikalahasti:
- ★Pathala Vinayakar
- ★Srikalahasti Temple
Where to Stay in Srikalahasti
- 🏨Hotel MGM Grand
- 🏨Hotel Prakash Park
- 🏨Hotel Sri Saiteja residency
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