Hatakeswaram is one of the major site seeing point in Srisailam. Once upon a time there lived a potter. He is a great devotee of Lord shiva. He daily gives food to pilgrims. One day Lord shiva tested him, He went to potters home. But at that time there is no food in his house. So, he felt very sad and prayed Lord shiva. Lord shiva appaerd him in a pot, hence the name Atikeswaram / Hatakeswaram.

Hatakeswaram area.


hatakeswaram temple.


Nataraj at hatakeswaram.


sculptures at hatakeswaram.


Swamy Purnananda Ashram at hatakeswaram.


Swamy Purnananda temple.


Lalitha devi at Hatakeswaram.


Lalithadevi temple at Hatakeswaram.


Sri Lalitha peetham at Hatakeswaram.

Suggested external links:
Mahakal ujjain
kasi vishwanath