Puruhutika Temple is one of Ashtadasa Shakthi peetam, which is 10th Shakti peetam and powerful shakti peetam where Seat of Sati devi had fallen here when Lord Vishnu cut her corpse with the Sudarshana Chakra.On entering the temple there is a pond which is called as Padagaya sarovaram (Pada Gaya Sarovar). Pilgrims take holy bath in this pond. Main temple of Kukkuteswara swamy is present towards the right side of the pond. Puruhutika Devi temple is present in the North-East corner of the Kukkuteswara swamy temple.
Temple Location:
Sri Puruhutika Devi temple is located within the temple complex of Kukkuteswara Swamy, on the outskirts of the village Pithapuram in East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. Pithapuram is around 12 kms from Samarlakota and 15 kms from Kakinada and 62 kms from Rajahmundry.
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