Ranganatha Swamy Temple Bolikonda Thondapadu
Ranganatha Swamy Temple is located on hill top ‘Swetha giri’ (Swetha means pure, giri means hill) . Here, Hill rocks appears to be in white color so it came to known as Swetha giri. Some say that, White color rock patches resembles as that of Bolli (In English Vitiligo disease) so locals started the calling hills by BolliKonda.
Legends goes this way, Lord Maha Vishnu started relaxing on this hills for sometime during his visit to The Earth. Knowing this, sages who were residing nearby the hills, approached and started praying the Lord. Lord Maha Vishnu impressed with their sincere prayers and stayed here on this hills as requested. It is said that, as time passes by the actual idol got disappeared, so locals installed Rangantha Swamy Idol at the same place and started offering prayers.
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