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PALADHARA & PANCHADHARA FALLS

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Location : Srisailam, Kurnool District. Andhra Pradesh



Srisailam is situated on the banks of river Krishna is another important pilgrim centre of South India. It is located 232-km away from Hyderabad . Paladhara and Panchadhara are two small waterfalls, located near Srisailam.

'Dhara' literally means 'Stream'. 'Paladhara' means 'a stream of milk'. The word 'Pancha' means five and hence, Panchadhara means 'a conjuncture of five streams'. The water here is very sweet and people don't step into the water as they consider them to be very sacred.

HOW TO GET THERE

Road: Being a famous pilgrim centre Srisailam is well connected by road.

WHERE TO STAY

For accommodation cottages and guesthouses in Srisailam.