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Top 20 Sacred Temples of Andhra Pradesh – History, Timings & Travel Guide

Top 20 Sacred Temples of Andhra Pradesh – History, Timings & Travel Guide

 
1. Tirumala Venkateswara Temple – Tirupati

About Temple 

Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, the richest and most visited temple in the world, is dedicated to Lord Venkateswara  an incarnation of Vishnu who is believed to uplift devotees from all troubles. Nestled in the Seshachalam Hills, the temple’s divine aura, ancient rituals, and miraculous experiences attract millions each year. The enchanting idol of Balaji, adorned with gold and precious jewels, represents hope, prosperity, and blessings. The temple’s laddu prasadam, sacred steps, and continuous seva traditions make Tirupati a spiritual homecoming for devotees worldwide.

  • Best Time to Visit: September–March
  • Temple Timings: 2:30 am – 11:00 pm
  • How to Reach: 22 km from Tirupati; buses & jeeps available
  • Nearest Railway Station: Tirupati Railway Station
  • Nearest Airport: Tirupati International Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Tirumala Bus Stand

Why heritage & sacred:One of the world’s oldest Vishnu temples with uninterrupted worship for over 2,000 years.
What makes it special:Miraculous idol energy, world-famous laddu prasadam & massive daily pilgrim footfall.
Donation Option :Donate 7 Faced Ethnic Brass Samai – Peacock Design for prosperity, abundance & Venkateswara’s blessings.

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2. Kanaka Durga Temple – Vijayawada

About Temple 

Kanaka Durga Temple, located on the Indrakeeladri Hill overlooking the Krishna River, is one of the most powerful Shakti temples in South India. Goddess Kanaka Durga is worshipped as a fierce yet compassionate mother who protects devotees from obstacles, fear, and negative forces. The temple sees massive crowds during Dasara, when the goddess is adorned in various significant forms each day. The stunning hilltop view, riverside serenity, and strong divine energy make Kanaka Durga Temple a transformative spiritual destination.

  • Best Time to Visit: October (Navratri & Dasara)
  • Temple Timings: 4:00 am – 9:00 pm
  • How to Reach: 2 km from Vijayawada city
  • Nearest Railway Station: Vijayawada Junction
  • Nearest Airport: Vijayawada International Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Pandit Nehru Bus Stand

Why heritage & sacred:One of India’s most revered Shakti Peethas connected to ancient Devi legends.
What makes it special:The famous Alankaram (daily goddess adornment) during Dasara draws lakhs of devotees.
Donation Option:Donate Cultural Brass Nandadeep to bring peace, purity & goddess blessings.

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3. Simhachalam Varaha Narasimha Temple – Visakhapatnam

About Temple

Simhachalam Temple is dedicated to Lord Varaha Narasimha, a rare and powerful form combining Varaha (boar) and Narasimha (lion). The deity is covered with sandalwood paste throughout the year, revealing the true idol only on Chandanotsavam. The temple’s architecture blends Kalinga and Chola influences, making it one of Andhra’s greatest heritage sites. Located atop the Simhachalam Hills with a panoramic view of Visakhapatnam, the temple radiates strong spiritual protection and healing energy.

  • Best Time to Visit: April–June (Chandanotsavam Festival)
  • Temple Timings: 7:00 am – 4:00 pm & 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
  • How to Reach: 16 km from Vizag city
  • Nearest Railway Station: Visakhapatnam Junction
  • Nearest Airport: Visakhapatnam International Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Simhachalam Bus Stand

Why heritage & sacred:One of only two temples in India housing the rare Varaha-Narasimha form.
What makes it special:Idol is covered fully with sandalwood paste except on one day each year.
Donation Option :Donate Brass Alang Dhuparti for spiritual clarity & purification.

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4. Srikalahasti Temple – Tirupati Region

About Temple

Srikalahasti Temple is one of the Pancha Bhoota Stalams, representing the element of air (Vayu). Dedicated to Lord Shiva as Kalahasteeswara, the temple is famous for Rahu-Ketu dosha nivarana pujas that devotees believe resolve planetary obstacles. The temple’s architecture, hill caves, and the flowing Swarnamukhi River create a serene environment for meditation and spiritual healing. Its sanctum houses a self-manifested (Swayambhu) lingam constantly swaying with the air element, making it architecturally unique and spiritually intense.

  • Best Time to Visit: October–March
  • Temple Timings: 5:00 am – 9:00 pm
  • How to Reach: 36 km from Tirupati
  • Nearest Railway Station: Srikalahasti Railway Station
  • Nearest Airport: Tirupati International Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Srikalahasti Bus Stand

Why heritage & sacred: One of the five elemental Shiva temples (Air Lingam) & known for powerful Rahu-Ketu pujas.
What makes it special: The Swayambhu lingam sways naturally with air, a rare divine phenomenon.
Donation Option:Donate 2 Faced Ethnic Brass Dasara Panti for harmony, purification & protection.

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5. Annavaram Satyanarayana Swamy Temple – East Godavari

About Temple 

Annavaram Satyanarayana Swamy Temple, located atop Ratnagiri Hill, is one of India’s most popular temples dedicated to Lord Satyanarayana, a form of Lord Vishnu associated with truth, prosperity, and family well-being. The temple attracts millions of devotees who perform the sacred Satyanarayana Vratham for success, health, marriage, and abundance. The panoramic view of the Godavari River and surrounding hills makes the pilgrimage serene and uplifting. The temple’s unique architecture reflects both Dravidian and Orissan influences, making it a culturally rich spiritual destination.

  • Best Time to Visit: October–March
  • Temple Timings: 4:00 am – 9:00 pm
  • How to Reach: 3 km from Annavaram town
  • Nearest Railway Station: Annavaram Railway Station
  • Nearest Airport: Rajahmundry Airport / Visakhapatnam Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Annavaram Bus Stand

Why heritage & sacred:One of India’s most revered Vishnu temples where Satyanarayana Vrathams originated.
What makes it special:Breathtaking hilltop views & powerful vrathams believed to grant wishes quickly.
Donation Options:Donate Cultural Brass Nandadeep for peace, purity & continuous blessings.

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6. Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple – Chittoor

About Temple

Kanipakam Temple houses a miraculous self-manifested (Swayambhu) idol of Lord Vinayaka, known for growing in size over the years. Situated beside a sacred tank, the temple is known for resolving disputes, legal issues, and personal conflicts; devotees submit written petitions, believing Ganesha provides divine justice. The temple’s architecture is simple yet spiritually potent, and the surrounding village radiates purity and calmness. The annual Brahmotsavam and Rathotsavam attract lakhs of devotees from across South India.

  • Best Time to Visit: August–September (Ganesh Chaturthi)
  • Temple Timings: 4:00 am – 9:30 pm
  • How to Reach: 70 km from Tirupati
  • Nearest Railway Station: Chittoor Railway Station
  • Nearest Airport: Tirupati Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Kanipakam Bus Stand

Why heritage & sacred:Home to a growing Swayambhu Ganapati idol believed to solve disputes with divine fairness.
What makes it special:The idol is submerged in water from its sacred tank, yet continues to expand over time.
Donation Options: Donate 7 Faced Traditional Brass Goa Lamandeep for obstacle removal & divine justice.

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7. Mahanandi Temple – Nandyal District

About Temple

Mahanandi Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva as Mahanandeeswara, is famous for its crystal-clear sacred pools (Pushkarinis) fed by natural springs. Set at the foothills of the Nallamala Forest, the temple offers a deeply peaceful atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery, making it a spiritual and natural retreat. The temple’s fresh-water pond inside the sanctum is a major attraction, symbolizing purity and healing. The region is known as the Navanandis, a group of nine Shiva shrines, making Mahanandi the spiritual center of this sacred cluster.

  • Best Time to Visit: October–February
  • Temple Timings: 4:00 am – 9:00 pm
  • How to Reach: 15 km from Nandyal town
  • Nearest Railway Station: Nandyal Railway Station
  • Nearest Airport: Kurnool Airport / Hyderabad Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Mahanandi Bus Stop
Why heritage & sacred: One of the Navanandi Temples with natural springs believed to cure physical & emotional ailments.
What makes it special:The holy pond inside the temple where devotees can touch the sacred water.
Donation Option :Donate 7 Faced Ethnic Brass Samai – Peacock Design for healing, purity & Lord Shiva’s grace.

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8. Ahobilam Narasimha Swamy Temple – Nallamala Forest

About Temple 

Ahobilam is one of India’s most sacred sites dedicated to Lord Narasimha. The temple complex consists of nine Narasimha shrines (Nava Narasimhas) spread across the dense Nallamala forest and rocky hills. Ahobilam is believed to be the very place where Lord Narasimha appeared to save Prahlada by slaying Hiranyakashipu. The terrain includes caves, waterfalls, lush forests, and ancient stone pathways that enhance the mystical atmosphere. Pilgrims undertake treks to visit all nine shrines for protection, courage, and liberation from fear.

  • Best Time to Visit: October–March
  • Temple Timings: 6:00 am – 8:00 pm
  • How to Reach: 70 km from Nandyal
  • Nearest Railway Station: Nandyal Railway Station
  • Nearest Airport: Kurnool Airport / Hyderabad Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Ahobilam Bus Stop

Why heritage & sacred:The holy site where Lord Narasimha manifested and protected Prahlada.
What makes it special:Nine unique Narasimha forms across caves, hills & forest trekking routes.
Donation Option :Donate 2 Faced Ethnic Brass Dasara Panti for strength, balance & divine resilience.

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9. Draksharamam Bhimeswara Temple – East Godavari

About Temple 

Draksharamam Bhimeswara Temple, one of the five Pancharama Kshetras, is an ancient and powerful Shiva temple located in East Godavari. The temple is believed to be built by the Eastern Chalukyas and features magnificent stone pillars, intricate carvings, and a serene two-tiered sanctum. The Shiva Lingam here is enormous and considered one of the most potent in South India. Devotees visit seeking relief from karmic burdens, planetary doshas, and emotional blockages. The temple complex also houses a shrine for Goddess Manikyamba, making it one of the rare temples where Shiva and Shakti are worshipped together with equal prominence.

  • Best Time to Visit: October–February
  • Temple Timings: 6:00 am – 12:00 pm & 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
  • How to Reach: 6 km from Ramachandrapuram
  • Nearest Railway Station: Kakinada or Samalkot
  • Nearest Airport: Rajahmundry Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Draksharamam Bus Stop

Why heritage & sacred:One of the five sacred Pancharama Shiva temples with a self-manifested Lingam.
What makes it special:Huge Shiva Lingam, ancient stone architecture & combined Shiva–Shakti energy.
Donation Option :Donate Brass Alang Dhuparti for cleansing energy & divine protection.

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10. Sri Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga – Srisailam

About Temple

Sri Mallikarjuna Temple at Srisailam is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas and also one of the 18 Shakti Peethas, making it one of India’s most powerful pilgrimage destinations. Located in the Nallamala Hills beside the Krishna River, the temple is dedicated to Lord Mallikarjuna (Shiva) and Goddess Bhramaramba (Shakti). It is believed that visiting Srisailam grants liberation from rebirth, removes deep-rooted fears, and brings divine balance between masculine and feminine energies. The forested hills, ancient carvings, and spiritual ambiance make the journey profoundly transformative.

  • Best Time to Visit: October–March
  • Temple Timings: 4:30 am – 10:00 pm
  • How to Reach: 180 km from Kurnool
  • Nearest Railway Station: Markapur Road
  • Nearest Airport: Hyderabad Airport / Kurnool Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Srisailam Bus Terminal

Why heritage & sacred:One of the rare temples that is both a Jyotirlinga and a Shakti Peetha.
What makes it special:Extreme spiritual potency; believed to grant moksha and deep healing.
Donation Option:Donate 7 Faced Ethnic Brass Samai – Kalas Design for liberation, healing & divine strength.

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11. Lepakshi Veerabhadra Temple – Anantapur

About Temple
Lepakshi Temple is a treasure of Vijayanagara architecture, dedicated to Lord Veerabhadra, a fierce form of Shiva. The temple is famous for its exquisite mural paintings, intricately carved stone pillars, and the legendary hanging pillar, which does not touch the ground. The enormous Nandi statue outside the temple is one of the largest monolithic Nandis in India. Lepakshi is also a spiritually deep site associated with the Ramayana, where Jatayu is believed to have fallen after fighting Ravana. Devotees come seeking courage, protection, artistic inspiration, and removal of negative energies.

  • Best Time to Visit: November–February
  • Temple Timings: 6:00 am – 6:00 pm
  • How to Reach: 120 km from Bengaluru
  • Nearest Railway Station: Hindupur Railway Station
  • Nearest Airport: Bengaluru International Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Lepakshi Bus Stand

Why heritage & sacred:A marvel of Vijayanagara architecture & legendary site from the Ramayana.
What makes it special:The mysterious hanging pillar & India’s largest monolithic Nandi.
Donation Option:Donate 7 Faced Traditional Brass Goa Lamandeep for courage, protection & removal of negativity.

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12. Dwaraka Tirumala Temple – West Godavari

About Temple

Dwaraka Tirumala Temple, known as “Chinna Tirupati”, is dedicated to Lord Venkateswara and is a major pilgrimage site for devotees unable to travel to Tirumala. The temple’s main deity is a unique combination of half-visible and full-visible forms of Balaji, symbolizing material and spiritual fulfillment. Surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful hills, the temple offers a serene spiritual ambience. Devotees visit seeking blessings for marriage, financial stability, family harmony, and relief from emotional challenges.

  • Best Time to Visit: October–March
  • Temple Timings: 6:00 am – 1:00 pm & 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm
  • How to Reach: 40 km from Eluru
  • Nearest Railway Station: Eluru Railway Station
  • Nearest Airport: Rajahmundry Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Dwaraka Tirumala Bus Stand

Why heritage & sacred:One of the oldest Balaji temples, believed to fulfill both material & spiritual desires.
What makes it special:The unique half-visible deity form that symbolizes both earthly life and liberation.
Donation Options:Donate Cultural Brass Nandadeep for peace, harmony & positive energy.

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13. Penugonda Vasavi Kanyaka Parameswari Temple – West Godavari

About Temple

Penugonda Vasavi Kanyaka Parameswari Temple is the most sacred shrine dedicated to Goddess Vasavi, revered as the divine symbol of purity, sacrifice, and feminine strength. According to legend, Goddess Vasavi sacrificed herself along with her followers to protect dharma, making this temple a powerful spiritual center for courage and righteousness. The temple attracts devotees from across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, especially from the Arya Vaishya community. The serene environment, ancient rituals, and strong devotional energy make Penugonda a place for inner strength, moral clarity, and divine protection.

  • Best Time to Visit: February–March (Vasavi Jayanthi)
  • Temple Timings: 6:00 am – 12:00 pm & 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
  • How to Reach: Located in Penugonda town
  • Nearest Railway Station: Tadepalligudem Railway Station
  • Nearest Airport: Rajahmundry Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Penugonda Bus Stand

Why heritage & sacred:Birthplace of Goddess Vasavi, revered for sacrifice and dharmic strength.
What makes it special:A rare temple honoring voluntary divine sacrifice for righteousness.
Donation Option:Donate 7 Faced Ethnic Brass Samai – Peacock Design for courage, purity & divine feminine protection.

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14. Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple – Dwaraka Nagar, Visakhapatnam

About Temple
Sri Venkateswara Temple in Dwaraka Nagar is one of Visakhapatnam’s most visited Vishnu temples. Though smaller than Tirumala, it carries immense spiritual significance and devotion. The temple is especially popular among locals who seek Lord Balaji’s blessings for career growth, prosperity, and family harmony. Daily rituals, festivals, and peaceful surroundings make it a spiritual anchor in the heart of the city. The temple serves as a reminder that divine grace is accessible even amidst urban life.

  • Best Time to Visit: October–March
  • Temple Timings: 6:00 am – 12:00 pm & 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
  • How to Reach: Located in central Visakhapatnam
  • Nearest Railway Station: Visakhapatnam Junction
  • Nearest Airport: Visakhapatnam International Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Dwaraka Nagar Bus Stop

Why heritage & sacred: A prominent city temple preserving daily Balaji worship traditions.
What makes it special:Easy access to Vishnu’s blessings within a bustling city.
Donation Option:Donate 7 Faced Ethnic Brass Samai – Kalas Design for prosperity, success & divine grace.

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15. Sri Rama Temple – Bhadrachalam

About Temple 

Sri Rama Temple at Bhadrachalam is one of South India’s most important Ram temples, closely associated with the life of Bhakta Ramadasu. Dedicated to Lord Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana, the temple stands on the banks of the Godavari River and radiates deep devotion, surrender, and divine grace. The temple’s music, Ram Navami celebrations, and spiritual stories make it a center of bhakti. Devotees visit seeking peace, marital harmony, devotion, and moral strength.

  • Best Time to Visit: March–April (Sri Rama Navami)
  • Temple Timings: 4:30 am – 12:00 pm & 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
  • How to Reach: Located in Bhadrachalam town
  • Nearest Railway Station: Kothagudem Railway Station
  • Nearest Airport: Rajahmundry Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Bhadrachalam Bus Stand

Why heritage & sacred:Built by Bhakta Ramadasu; a powerful symbol of devotion and surrender.
What makes it special:Grand celestial wedding of Rama and Sita during Ram Navami.
Donation Option:Donate 7 Faced Ethnic Brass Samai – Peacock Design for devotion, harmony & divine family blessings.

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16. Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple – Antarvedi

About Temple

Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple at Antarvedi is located at the sacred confluence of the Godavari River and the Bay of Bengal. Dedicated to Lord Narasimha along with Goddess Lakshmi, the temple is believed to offer protection from fear, negativity, and evil influences. The temple’s serene coastal location, river rituals, and divine atmosphere create a spiritually cleansing experience. Devotees believe prayers offered here are answered quickly, especially for protection and emotional healing.

  • Best Time to Visit: October–February
  • Temple Timings: 6:00 am – 1:00 pm & 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
  • How to Reach: Located near Narsapur
  • Nearest Railway Station: Narsapur Railway Station
  • Nearest Airport: Rajahmundry Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Antarvedi Bus Stop

Why heritage & sacred:Sacred confluence temple known for divine protection and Narasimha worship.
What makes it special:Rare coastal Narasimha shrine at river–sea confluence.
Donation Option:Donate Brass Alang Dhuparti for cleansing energy & spiritual calm.

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17. Amareshwara Swamy Temple – Amaravati (Pancharama Kshetra)

About Temple 

Amareshwara Swamy Temple, located on the banks of the Krishna River at Amaravati, is one of the revered Pancharama Kshetras dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is believed to have been established by Lord Indra himself and holds immense spiritual significance for devotees seeking liberation and karmic cleansing. The massive Shiva Lingam here is known for its powerful vibrations, and the temple complex reflects rich architectural heritage with intricate carvings and serene surroundings. Amaravati’s spiritual atmosphere, combined with its historical importance as an ancient Buddhist center, makes this temple a unique confluence of faith, history, and devotion.

  • Best Time to Visit: October–February
  • Temple Timings: 6:00 am – 12:00 pm & 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
  • How to Reach: Located in Amaravati village near Guntur
  • Nearest Railway Station: Guntur Railway Station
  • Nearest Airport: Vijayawada International Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Amaravati Bus Stop

Why heritage & sacred: One of the five Pancharama Shiva temples, revered for ancient spiritual power.
What makes it special: A massive Lingam believed to grant liberation and relief from karmic bonds.
Donation Option: Donate Brass Alang Dhuparti for cleansing energy & spiritual clarity.

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18. Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple – Kurnool

About Temple 

Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple is a unique and ancient Shiva temple located amidst scenic hills and caves in the Nallamala region. Dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, the temple is famous for its naturally growing Nandi statue, which is believed to increase in size over time. The temple is also associated with sage Agastya and ancient legends. Surrounded by caves, waterfalls, and lush greenery, Yaganti offers a peaceful and mystical spiritual experience. Devotees visit for healing, stability, and removal of deep-rooted fears.

  • Best Time to Visit: October–March
  • Temple Timings: 6:00 am – 8:00 pm
  • How to Reach: 70 km from Kurnool
  • Nearest Railway Station: Cuddapah / Kurnool
  • Nearest Airport: Kurnool Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Yaganti Bus Stop

Why heritage & sacred:Ancient cave temple associated with sage Agastya and Shaivite traditions.
What makes it special:The naturally growing Nandi idol is a rare and unexplained phenomenon.
Donation Option: Donate Cultural Brass Nandadeep to bring peace, protection & divine light.

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19. Chintala Venkataramana Temple – Kadapa

About Temple 

Chintala Venkataramana Temple is a serene and lesser-known Vishnu temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara. Located in a tranquil rural setting, the temple is cherished by devotees seeking peaceful darshan and divine guidance. The idol reflects simplicity and compassion, making the temple a haven for meditation and prayer. Though modest in size, the temple carries deep spiritual vibrations and is believed to grant clarity, contentment, and emotional healing.

  • Best Time to Visit: October–February
  • Temple Timings: 6:00 am – 12:00 pm & 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
  • How to Reach: Located near Kadapa town
  • Nearest Railway Station: Kadapa Railway Station
  • Nearest Airport: Kadapa Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Kadapa Bus Stand

Why heritage & sacred:An ancient Vishnu shrine known for simplicity and quiet devotion.
What makes it special:Peaceful rural setting ideal for meditation and personal prayer.
Donation Option: Donate 7 Faced Ethnic Brass Samai – Peacock Design for peace, prosperity & Vishnu’s blessings.

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20. Mangalagiri Panakala Narasimha Temple – Guntur

About Temple

Mangalagiri Panakala Narasimha Temple is one of the eight Narasimha Kshetras in Andhra Pradesh. Dedicated to Lord Narasimha, the temple is famous for its unique ritual of offering panakam (jaggery water) to the deity, which is believed to be consumed miraculously. The temple sits atop a hill and requires devotees to climb steps, symbolizing spiritual effort and surrender. Mangalagiri is a powerful site for overcoming fear, negativity, and internal conflicts.

  • Best Time to Visit: October–March
  • Temple Timings: 7:00 am – 8:00 pm
  • How to Reach: Located 15 km from Vijayawada
  • Nearest Railway Station: Mangalagiri Railway Station
  • Nearest Airport: Vijayawada International Airport
  • Nearby Bus Station: Mangalagiri Bus Stand

Why heritage & sacred:One of the oldest Narasimha temples with unique ritual offerings.
What makes it special: Panakam offering disappears inside the deity, a miraculous belief.
Donation Option:Donate 7 Faced Ethnic Brass Samai – Kalas Design for courage, protection & removal of fear.

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