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The sthalapurana of Kanaka Durga Temple on Indrakeeladri hill in Vijayawada

Sthalapurana—By DharmicPulse Desk—
The sthalapurana of Kanaka Durga Temple on Indrakeeladri hill in Vijayawada

Kanaka Durga Temple, officially known as Sri Durga Malleswara Swamyvarla Devasthanam, is located on the Indrakeeladri hill on the banks of Krishna River in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.

The temple is dedicated to Kanaka Durga, who is also popularly referred to as Kanaka Durga.

Tradition and Vedic literature, including the Kaalika Purana and Durgaa Sapthashati, mention Kanaka Durga on Indrakeelaadri and describe the deity as Swayambhu, or self-manifested, in Triteeya Kalpa.

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