Sri Venugopala Swami Temple, Karveti Nagaram

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Sri Venugopalaswamy Temple, Karvetinagaram

Sri Venugopalaswamy Temple is situated at Karvetinagaram in,Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh state, India.The Temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna, ninth incarnation of Vishnu’s Dasavatharam, who is referred to as Venugopala. It is situated at a distance of 58 km from Tirupati and 12 km from Puttur.
Karvetinagaram
The temple was built by King Venkataperumal of Venkataraja dynasty. This temple was maintained by the Narayanavanam rulers in the past. Now the temple is being administered by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams. Sarangapani, an early 18th century Telugu poet, had written many songs in praise of Venugopala swamy of this Temple. About 200 of his songs are in existance today in print form.
The Garbhagriha hosts Venugopala swamy along with his consorts Rukmini and Satyabhama. The deities were brought from Narayanavanam Temple. There are subshrines dedicated to Rama along with Sita and Lakshmana, Anjaneya, Parthasarathy,
Renuka parameshwari, Avanakshamma. The temple pond is referred to as skanda
pushkarini.

Karvetinagaram
Daily rituals are held as per Vaikanasa Agama. Temple celebrates Krishna Janmastami, Utlotsavam, Brahmotsavams, Vaikuntha Ekadasi, Ugadi, Sankranti.

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