Burujupeta
Burujupeta | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
  Burujupeta Location in Visakhapatnam | |
| Coordinates: 17°42′02″N 83°17′51″E / 17.700482°N 83.297607°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Visakhapatnam |
| Government | |
| • Body | Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 530001 |
| Vehicle registration | AP-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
- ^ "location". get pincode. 25 December 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
- ^ "about temple". tms ap. 21 July 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- ^ "A temple with an obscure Sthalapurana". times of india. 21 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
- ^ "All roads lead to Burujupeta". the hindu. 30 November 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2017.