- Srikalahasti in the Indian State of Andhra Pradesh is termed as a hurried stop en route to Tirupati. Srikalahasti is a temple town, where tradition, myth and folklore combine to form a vivid and vibrant outlook.
- Srikalahasti name carries with it a legendary tale that narrates how
these three animals obtained salvation with their ardent faith and
devotion to Lord Shiva.
- Srikalahasti is a unique combination of three words Sri, Kala and Hasti, which stands for spider, serpent and elephant respectively.
- Tourist visitors with its flamboyant shrines and its pristine nature visit all day year.
Tourist Attraction :
- Kalahasti is an example of south Indian architecture where highly embellished gopuram and delicately carved interiors of Dravidian structural designs.
- The visitors to have a perfect vision of the surroundings below all the shrines in this area are placed in high altitudes
Apart from its religious significance, Srikalahasti is famous for Kalamkari paintings, its rich colour combination and fine texture leaves indelible impressions on the onlooker.
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