Mahanandi
Sign in to savethumb|250px|Navanandi Schematic route map from Nandyal Mahanandi is a village located east of the Nallamala Hills of Nandyal District, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is surrounded by forests. Within 15 km of Mahanandi, there are nine Nandi shrines known as Nava nandulu. Mahanandi is one of the Nava Nandis. The Mahanandiswara Swamy Temple, an important shrine, is located here. This ancient temple dates back over 1,500 years. The inscriptions of 10th century tablets speak of the temple being repaired and rebuilt several times.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Mahanandi is referenced by 9 other articles, and connects out to Maha Shivaratri, Nandi and Hinduism.
The entry is geolocated on the map in landmark_region, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under the topic Villages in Nandyal district.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
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- village in India
- Country
- India
- Image
- Mahanandi Temple View.jpg
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- Mahanandi
- postal code
- 518502
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Encyclopedic overview
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thumb|250px|Navanandi Schematic route map from Nandyal Mahanandi is a village located east of the Nallamala Hills of Nandyal District, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is surrounded by forests. Within 15 km of Mahanandi, there are nine Nandi shrines known as Nava nandulu. Mahanandi is one of the Nava Nandis. The Mahanandiswara Swamy Temple, an important shrine, is located here. This ancient temple dates back over 1,500 years. The inscriptions of 10th century tablets speak of the temple being repaired and rebuilt several times.
These nine temples are Mahanandi, Sivanandi, Vinayakanandi, Somanandi, Prathamanandi, Garudanandi, Suryanandi, Krishnanandi (also called Vishnunandi) and Naganandi.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mahanandi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations