The sanctuary of Kanaka Durga the Goddess of influence, wealth and kindheartedness and the directing divinity of Vijayawada, is thronged by lakhs of pioneers for love amid the "Navarathri" celebration which is commended with Religious intensity, pageantry and party. The old sanctuary of Kanaka Durga, a best the Indrakeeladri slope on the banks of the Sacred stream Krishna in Vijayawada, overflows with legends of verifiable premium.
Indrakeeladri is one of a kind in that it has been the picked habitation Kanaka Durga and Malleswara as Swayambhu (the self-existent one). Here Durga is on the correct side of Malleswara as against the custom of Goddesses taking their situation on the left of their consorts. This demonstrates Shakthi is overwhelming on the Indrakeeladri.
History :
All things considered, by the request of goddess Durga, Keela had been holding up as a mountain for goddess Durga. After at some point, in the Krithayuga goddess Durga slaughtered Mahishasura who was a debacle for the World. At that point goddess Durga sparkled on the Keela mountain with eight arms as MAHISHASURA MARDINI as she had offered aid to Keela. On this mountain, goddess Durga had been shining with the lighting of crores of suns, with brilliant shading.For that, Indra and every one of the gods applauded her reciting "KANAKA DURGA" and they had been loving her day by day. This mountain has achieved the name "INDRAKEELADRI" from those occasions, since every one of the gods are visiting this mountain. Similarly, since goddess Durga sparkled on this mountain with brilliant shading shining, the name 'KANAKACHALA' additionally accomplished by this mountain.Blessed Indrakeeladri mountain wound up holiest in the wake of winning goddess Durga on this. At that point Brahma Deva had a holy intuition that Lord Siva likewise ought to win on this mountain. For this heavenly reason, he had performed 'Sata Aswamedha Yaga'. By this, master Maheswara satisfied with his dedication and rested as 'Jyothirlinga' on this mountain. By the first run through, Brama Deva adored master Siva with Jasmine blooms (Mallika) with extraordinary commitment.
Since Lord Siva was adored with Jasmine blossoms by Brahma Deva, he has accomplished the name. 'MALLIKESA'. After this, in Dwaparayuga Arjuna, center one of the Pandavas, horrendously penance about Parameswara, looking for 'Pasupatastra'. Parameswara needed to test Arjuna and fun, chat with him. At last Lord Siva got satisfied with the commitment and dauntlessness of Arjuna and offered him Pasupatastra. From that day 'MALLIKESA'had accomplished the name 'MALLIKESWARA' since he fought with Arjuna with most noteworthy courage. The days were passing endlessly.In Kaliyuga, Jagadguru Sri Adi Sankaracharya saw that the Malleswara Jyothirlinga was in terrible imperceptible condition and he re¬installed Malleswara Swamy at the Northern Part to the sanctuary of Goddess Durga. From that day onwards, Malleswara Swamy likewise has been venerated by every one of the lovers. Since goddess Durga has been winning at the Southern course to Lord Malleswara, this Indrakeeladri famous in the World as power unmistakable focus the "KANAKA DURGA KSHETRA"
SPECIALTIES OF INDRAKEELADRI KANAKADURGA ARE :
* The goddess is looking towards the northeast with cool grin and joy. In view of which the aficionados are honored with whatever they appeal to God for.
* This is a just sanctuary on the planet where the fundamental duty (moola value) is beautified in types of Sri Saraswati, Sri Maha Lakshmi, Sri Bala Tripura Sundari, Sri Rajarajeswari, Sri Mahishasura Mardini, Sri Durga devi, Sri Annapurna Davy, Sri Gayatri, Sri Lalitha Tripura Sundari
After great bygone days a Yaksha named 'KEELA' had been performing extreme repentance upon goddess Durga. Goddess Durga was satisfied with his compensation and showed up before him. She is requesting that he ask a help. Keela was so upbeat by the expressions of Goddess Durga and asked this way, "O blessed Mother! You ought to dependably be in my heart. This is the unrivaled my craving".Listened goddess Durga and gave the help with showering the lunar lights of grin and stated, "My Son! You stay here at this holiest plane of stream Krishna as a mountain. In Krithayuga, after the death of evil spirits, I will stay in your heart".