Kuruva Puram

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The Sacred Island of Lord Dattatreya

A Divine Pilgrimage on the Krishna River

Kuruvapur, also known as Kuruvapuram, is a revered pilgrimage destination for devotees of Lord Dattatreya. Located 25 km from Raichur district in Karnataka, this island on the Krishna River is celebrated as the "Tapobhoomi" (land of penance) of Sri Sripada Srivallabha, the first incarnation of Lord Dattatreya in Kaliyuga. Enveloped by the sacred waters of the Krishna River, this tranquil destination offers a spiritual retreat and a glimpse into the divine legacy of Lord Dattatreya.

Kuruvapur is an island surrounded by the serene waters of the Krishna River, offering a peaceful ambiance for devotees and visitors.

Renowned as the "Karma Bhoomi" of Sri Sripada Srivallabha Swamy, Kuruvapur holds immense spiritual significance for followers of Lord Dattatreya.

Sri Sripada Srivallabha Swamy Temple

A Center of Divine Blessings

The Sri Sripada Srivallabha Swamy Temple is the spiritual heart of Kuruvapur. It is believed to be the workplace and meditation site of Sri Sripada Srivallabha, making it a sacred destination for spiritual seekers.

Karma Bhoomi of Lord Dattatreya

Kuruvapur is regarded as the land where Sri Sripada Srivallabha performed his penance and guided devotees towards spiritual enlightenment. It serves as a bridge between earthly karma.

The Journey to the Island

To reach the island, visitors take a circular boat ride across the Krishna River. The serene journey followed by a 1-km walk through nature heightens the spiritual experience.