Kadiri Lakshmi Narasimha Temple

Kadiri, Andhra Pradesh

Main God

Lord Narasimha

Timings

6:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location

Kadiri

Type

LOCAL

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Plan Visit

Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple in Kadiri is an ancient temple where Lord Narasimha is worshipped in a peaceful (Shanta) form, unlike the usual fierce form. The idol here shows Narasimha with Goddess Lakshmi on his lap, radiating calm and benevolence. The temple attracts devotees seeking protection and prosperity and is particularly busy during Narasimha Jayanti. The beautiful tank (Koneru) in front of the temple adds to its charm.

How to Reach

By Bus

APSRTC from Anantapur (75 km)

By Rail

Kadiri has no railway station. Nearest: Penukonda (60 km)

About the Main God

Lord Narasimha

Lord Narasimha is the fourth avatar of Lord Vishnu, who appeared in the form of half-man and half-lion to protect his devotee Prahlada. He is worshipped as the fierce protector who destroys evil and restores dharma. Narasimha temples are found across India, with Yadadri being one of the most prominent.

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