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| Andhra PradeshLakshmi Pushkarni
Lakshmi Pushkarni, also known as Kalyani Pushkarni, is a sacred tank within the premises of Panakala Narasimhaswamy Temple in Mangalagiri. According to legends, when the Gods churned ocean with Mandara hill, Goddess Lakshmi came out with Amruta (nectar) and as gratitude, the Gods erected Kalyani Pushkarni for the goddess to bathe before her union with Lord Vishnu.
Updated on 7th June, 2005
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