Sri Peddintammavaru Temple Jatara 2026 Dates, Events & Travel Guide

 

Sri Peddintammavaru Temple Jatara – 2026

Location

Sri Peddintammavaru Temple is situated in Kolleti Kota near Akiveedu, Kalikaluru mandal, Krishna district.

About the Jatara

• This is one of the famous Jataras (annual festivals) celebrated in Andhra Pradesh.
• The festival begins every year on Phalguna Suddha Padyami and ends on Phalguna Pournami.
• During these days, devotees enjoy cultural programs, spiritual events, and traditional rituals.
• The highlight of the Jatara is the Kalyanotsavam (divine wedding) of Sri Jaladurga Amma and Sri Gokarneswara Swamy.

2026 Jatara Dates

• Start Date: February 18, 2026
• End Date: March 03, 2026

Key Events

• February 28, 2026 – Sri Jaladurga Ammavaru & Gokarneswara Swamy Kalyanam
• March 02, 2026 – Teppotsavam (Boat Festival)

How to Reach Sri Peddintammavaru Temple

By Road

• From Eluru: The temple is about 46 km (approx. 55 minutes by car).
• From Akiveedu: Only 10 km away, easily accessible by local buses, autos, or taxis.
• From Vijayawada: Around 70 km, connected via NH-16 and local roads.
• From Bhimavaram: About 30 km, with frequent buses and private vehicles available.

By Rail

• Nearest Railway Station: Akiveedu Railway Station (10 km).
• Other nearby stations: Kaikaluru and Eluru, both well connected to Vijayawada and Hyderabad.

By Air

• Nearest Airport: Vijayawada International Airport (Gannavaram), about 65–70 km from the temple.
• From the airport, taxis and buses are available to Eluru/Akiveedu, then onward to Kolleti Kota.