Sri Chennakesava Swamy Temple Tallapaka is located 100 km from Tirupati and 4 km from Rajampeta. Tallapaka is the birthplace of the great poet Sri Annamacharya (1408 – 1503). According to legend, this temple was constructed by Matti Raja and this is of 1000 years old Temple. To mark the birthplace of Annamacharya, 108 ft (33 mt) tall statue of Annamayya was constructed.
Annamayya got enlightened by worshipping the two deities.
Sub Temples
Sri Kamakshi Sametha Sri Siddeswara Swamy Temple
Sri Gopalaswamy Sametha Chakra thalwar Temple
Festivals
Sri Siddeswara Swamy Kalyanotsavam
Sri Chennakesava Swamy Kalyanotsavam
How to reach Tallapaka?
- 1.5 hours journey from Kadapa. Direct buses are available for every 15 mins
- 93 km from Tirupati, 1 hour 50 mins by Road.
Chennakesava swamy Temple Tallapaka
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