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<p> </p> <p>The presiding deity is Pydithalli Ammavaru in the temple. This is ancient temple in Vizianagaram. Sirimanu or Srimanthotsavam is the main festival celebrated in September or October in every year. Around 2-3 lakh pilgrims will gather from all surrounding towns and villages.<br /> Sri Pydithalli Ammavari temple is in Vizianagaram and was built in 18th century, puranas says, the goddess Pydimamba who belonged to the Gajapati dynasty and she was the sister of king Vijaya Rama Raju. In 1756, the Vizianagaram king faced continuos battle with bobbili king. Then the French army general helped Vijayaramaraju to attack Bobbili on 23rd January 1757.</p> <p>In this Bobbili Battle, the Bobbili fort was almost demolished and many Bobbili soldiers were killed in the battle. The ramaraju’s wife and Pydimamba (King’s sister) were suffering from masuchi disease, tried to convince king Vijaya Rama Raju to keep away from war. At that time, Pydimamba was conducting a pooja and she came to know that his brother is in trouble.</p> <p><strong>Tandra Papa Rayudu kills king Vijaya Rama Raju in this battle. By knowing this news, Pydimamba faints and she tells that she cannot live anymore and then she died. After that she sends a message to Patiwada Appala Naidu (soldier) in a dream she told that to search her statue from West side of a lake and then she told to built a temple on that particular place. So, the temples is constructed near Pedda Cheruvu(lake).</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> </p>
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<p> </p> <p>Sri Pydithalli Ammavaru (also known as Pydimamba) is a famous temple dedicated to Pydithalli Ammavaru that is located in the heart of Vizianagaram city, Andhra Pradesh (Grama Devata). The temple was built after the battle of Bobbili in the 18th century. After the battle, the Goddess’s sculpture was discovered on Vijayadasimi day in the year 1757.</p> <p>Puranas claim that the goddess Pydimamba, who belonged to the Gajapati Dynasty and was the sister of king Vijaya Rama Raju, is worshipped at the Sri Pydithalli Ammavari Temple in Vizianagaram, which was built in the 18th century. The Vizianagaram king was constantly at odds with the Bobbili king in 1756. On the 23rd of January 1757, De Bussy, a French army general at the time, assisted Vijaya Rama Raju in attacking Bobbili. The Bobbili fort was nearly destroyed in this battle, and many Bobbili soldiers were killed.</p> <p>The king’s wife and Pydimamba (Sister), who were both sick, tried to persuade King Vijaya Rama Raju to stay away from war. When the king’s sister was performing a pooja at the time, she learned that his brother was in trouble. Patiwada Appala Naidu sends her a message (soldier). In this battle, Tandra Papa Rayudu kills King Vijaya Rama Raju. Pydimamba faints and becomes ill after hearing the news.</p> <p>She says she can’t live any longer and that when she dies, her soul will join Mata Durga Devi. She died on Monday, and the villagers discovered an idol of hers near Pedda Cheruvu (lake), where the temple is being built, on Tuesday.</p> <p>Architecture of Sri Pydithalli Ammavaru Temple</p> <p>The Vizianagaram dynasty’s temple dates from the 18th century. Hindu gods and goddesses idols are carved into the temple’s internal walls and mandapa. Hard rock stone serves as the temple’s flooring.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p>
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