Podili
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Podili is a Town and a Mandal
in Prakasam district
in the state of Andhra Pradesh
in India
. Before British Rule its name was Prudhulapuri, meaning Head Quarters of the Universe, there is Purana reference to this related to Prudhu Chakravarthi.
Podili was an assembly constancy till 1978. From 1978 this was abolished.
Nirmamaheswara swami (Lord Siva) temple is a very old and famous temple in Podili.
Sri Laxmi Narasimha Swamy Thirunalla at Podili Hills (It was known as Prudhulagiri and also called Podilikonda) is famous. Thirunalla happens in summer season. There are multiple ways to reach Podilikonda. One is by road (from podili 5 km. And another is by foot (from Marripudi 6 km)
The great Nayani Subbarao of Janmaboomi Book written with Telugu grammar compositions (Prescribed for IAS and Osmania University M.A(telugu) Author is born here.
Nearest railway station is Donakonda. Donkonda is on Guntakal-Guntur line.
Ongole is the District Capital and nearer Railway station which is on Chennai-Vijayawada main line.
This town is well connected by State Road Transport Corporation. It has a APSRTC Depot.
The Mahasivaratri festival is celebrated grandly with Chariot procession.
Subdivisions of India
The Administrative divisions of India are Indian subnational administrative units; they compose a nested hierarchy of country subdivisions. Indian states and territories frequently use different local titles for the same level of subdivision The Administrative divisions of India are Indian...
in Prakasam district
Prakasam district
Prakasam District is an administrative district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, in India. The district headquarters is located at Ongole City...
in the state of Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...
in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. Before British Rule its name was Prudhulapuri, meaning Head Quarters of the Universe, there is Purana reference to this related to Prudhu Chakravarthi.
Podili was an assembly constancy till 1978. From 1978 this was abolished.
Nirmamaheswara swami (Lord Siva) temple is a very old and famous temple in Podili.
Sri Laxmi Narasimha Swamy Thirunalla at Podili Hills (It was known as Prudhulagiri and also called Podilikonda) is famous. Thirunalla happens in summer season. There are multiple ways to reach Podilikonda. One is by road (from podili 5 km. And another is by foot (from Marripudi 6 km)
The great Nayani Subbarao of Janmaboomi Book written with Telugu grammar compositions (Prescribed for IAS and Osmania University M.A(telugu) Author is born here.
Nearest railway station is Donakonda. Donkonda is on Guntakal-Guntur line.
Ongole is the District Capital and nearer Railway station which is on Chennai-Vijayawada main line.
This town is well connected by State Road Transport Corporation. It has a APSRTC Depot.
The Mahasivaratri festival is celebrated grandly with Chariot procession.