Modalkallu

This is the place where the famous last Dasa in the tradition- of Dasas who were aparokshagnyanis, SriSeshadasa, who was considered an incarnation of Arjuna, had propitiated his assigned guru Shiva and attained the aparokshagnyana. There is a temple dedicated to swayamvyakta Srinivasa. At this very place, Ganga river had…

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Uttanuru

Srigopaladas had spent his lifetime here after getting diksha from his guru SriVijayadas, in propitiation of SriVenkateshwara. This place also falls on the way to Aiji.

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Sankapur

This is the place where SriGopaldas remained in the vicinity of Hanuman for 12 years, attained special powers after continuous chant of Gayatrimantra and became omniscient. This Kshetra is on the way to Aiji from Mantralaya via Yargera.

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Jitamitra Gadde

SriJitamitratirtha was given to sitting on an island in the Krishna waters along with his disciples in discourse. Once, when the river was in spate, all the disciples came over to the bank. But SriJitamitratirtha stayed on in penance for one full week and returned only after the flood waters…

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Mudumale and Gudeballur

SriSudhindratirtha, the predecessor of Sri Ragha- vendraswami, had first ordained SriYadavendra. Being the senior, he had performed the sevas to SriMoolarama for a few days before he relinquished his status to SriGururaja, and stepped out in detachment. He stayed at Mudumale on the banks of river Krishna, in penance and…

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