About Sri Kanaka Durga
Goddess Sri Kanaka Durga incornated herself [Swayambhu] on the hillock known as Indrakeeladri situated on the left banks of River Krishna at Vijayawada. The origin of this shrine is known from 8th Century. His Holiness Sri Sri Sri Sankara Bhagavatpadulu [Adi Sankaracharya] visited this temple during 8th century and worshipped the deity and installed "SRICHAKRAM" at the feet of Goddess. This temple is of Smartha Agama Sampradaya. Sub-temples of Lord Sri Malleswara swamyvaru, Sri Nataraja Swamy temple are located on North East corner of Goddess. Sri Subrahmanyeswara Swamy temple is located on North side of main temple. The temple was constructed during the Regime of Moghal rulers. According to Sthalapuranam, Moghal Ruler Thanisha with the assistance of his Ministers Akkanna and Madanna managed the temple with head quarters at Kondapalli.
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