Burujupeta

Burujupeta
Neighbourhood
Burujupeta is located in Visakhapatnam
Burujupeta
Burujupeta
Location in Visakhapatnam
Coordinates: 17°42′02″N 83°17′51″E / 17.700482°N 83.297607°E / 17.700482; 83.297607
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictVisakhapatnam
Government
 • BodyGreater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
530001
Vehicle registrationAP-31

Burujupeta is a locality in One Town area, Visakhapatnam city.[1] "Burujupeta" comes from "Buruju," a Telugu loan word from Persian and Arabic meaning fort. The temple of Visakhapatnam's goddess deity Sri Kanaka Mahalakshmi is found in the city.[2]

Temple

The Kanaka Maha Lakshmi Temple is located within the city.[3] On the first Thursday of Agrahayana masaam, the area is busy with devotees of the temple.[4]

References

  1. ^ "location". get pincode. 25 December 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
  2. ^ "about temple". tms ap. 21 July 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  3. ^ "A temple with an obscure Sthalapurana". times of india. 21 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  4. ^ "All roads lead to Burujupeta". the hindu. 30 November 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2017.


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