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Gopalaswami Temple
Puttaparthi, Anathapur District Phone: Not AvailableAbout
This temple is dedicated to Venu Gopala Swami (Lord Krishna) who is self-manifested here. According to a legend, the village was earlier called as Gollapalli which means home of cowherds. One day a cowherd noticed a snake sucking milk from one of his cows and threw a stone at it which made it die. While dying, the snake cursed the village which led to the decline of cattle population and th...more