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Do you know that there is a temple that worships tortoise?

Tourists in India must surely would not want to miss this attraction in this country. The only temple in India dedicated to Lord Vishnu’s second avatar, the tortoise, is located in Srikakulam town in northern Andhra Pradesh, about 120 kilometers from Visakhapatnam. Visakhapatnamis a port city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Devotees believe that by worshipping the tortoise avatar (the Kurma avatar) one can earn many spiritual benefits. For more travel ideas in India, please click here.

posted at 20:56:41 on 10/30/06 by webmaster - Category: India
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