Brahmamgari Matham | |
Native Name Lang: | telugu |
Other Name: | Kandimallayapalle |
Image Caption: | Veerabrahmendra swamy temple for which the town is famous |
Map Alt: | Dynamic map |
Pushpin Map: | India Andhra Pradesh |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Andhra Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 14.8414°N 78.8803°W |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | India |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Andhra Pradesh |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Kadapa |
Subdivision Type4: | Revenue division |
Subdivision Name4: | Badvel |
Subdivision Type5: | Mandal |
Subdivision Name5: | Brahmamgari Matham |
Parts Type: | Talukas |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Telugu |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 516503 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | +91–8569 |
Website: | http://www.kalagnani.com |
Bramhamgari Matham is a village in Kadapa district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Brahmamgari Matham mandal of Badvel revenue division.[1] [2] It is a pilgrimage centre. The village is known as Sri Pothuluri Veera Brahmandra Swamy who entered into a samadhi alive in front of his disciples. He is considered to be the author of the Kālagnānaṁ, a book of predictions. His prophetic texts are also known as the Govinda Vakyas.
Bramham gari mattam (Kandimallayapalle) is located 70 km away from Kadapa. It is well connected with roads. The preferable route from Kadapa to Kandimallayapalle is via Mydukuru. From Mydukur, the distance is 25 km. The nearest railway station to Bramhamgari Mattam is Kadapa. The nearest airport is Kadapa airport.
The Sri Pothuluri Veerabramhendra Swamy Reservoir was named after Pothuluru Veerabrahmendra Swamy and is part of the Telugu Ganga irrigation project. The reservoir is also known as the Sundupalli reservoir. Its foundation stone was laid by the late N. T. Rama Rao. The reservoir has a capacity of 17.73 tmcft. Along with the surrounding hills, the reservoir has become a popular tourist place where boats are available for hire.[3]