God
Sri Chenna Kesava Swamy is the presiding deity of this temple, who is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Here Lord is facing in North direction.
Interesting Facts
- Lord Chennakesava Swamy idol is carved by using a single black stone and all pillars were also made with a single stone.
Best Season To Visit
The best season to visit the temple is Winter season. The best months to visit are September to February.
Weather
Highest - April to June (40°C during day and 35°C during night)Average - May (37°C during the day and 25°C during night)Lowest - December to February (26°C during day and 21°C during night)Monsoon season – July to September
Dress Code
- For men the dress code is Shirt & Trouser, Dhoti or Pyjamas with upper cloth.
- For women the preferred dress code is saree or half-saree with blouse or chudidhar with pyjama and upper cloth.
- Shorts, mini-skirts, middies, sleeveless tops, low-waist jeans and short-length T-shirts are not allowed.
Do's & Dont's
- Do bathe and wear clean clothes before you enter the temple.
- Do respect ancient customs and co-piligrims while at temple.
- Smoking and drinking is prohibited in this temple.
- Chewing betel leaves, tobacco, gutka and spitting inside temple is strictly prohibited.
transport connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Eluru Bus Depot |
3.3 KM | 0866-2570005 |
 Valliyur Railway Station |
12.9 KM | 139 |
 Vijayawada International Airport |
35.8 KM | 0866-2846729 |
Architecture
This temple has a great sculptured Rajagopuram with 5-tier looks beautiful with well carved sculptural images which is nearly 70 feet height and temple is facing towards the north. Dhwaja Stambham is placed infront of the temple.
Religious Significance
It is believed that Sri Chennakesawara Swamy appeared in the dream of that Zamindar asking him to build a temple as well as told him that the diety of Chennakesava Swamy is located nearby. Sri Mekhan Dharma Appa Rao then dig out the diety's idol and installed it under Vykhanasa Agama Sampradayam after constructing the temple.
History
This temple is built in 10th century by Chalukya kings and temple was re-established by Nuziveedu Zamindar Meka Dharma Apparao 200 years ago [18 th Century].
Temple Timings
| Day | Timings | |
|---|---|---|
| All Days | 06:00 AM - 11:00 AM | 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM |
Tours
Airports
| Airport Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Shamshabad | 40 KM |
| Lorem Ipsum | 12 KM |
Railway Stations
| Railway Station Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Secunderabad | 10 KM |
| Nampally | 12 KM |
| Begumpet | 6 KM |
| Lingampally | 20 KM |
Bus Stations
| Bus Station Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| MGBS | 35 KM |
| CBS | 28 KM |
| kukatpally | 20 KM |
| Lingampally | 30 KM |
| Uppal | 35 KM |
Private Transports
| Transport Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
| Private Transport | 8 KM | 9546858757 |
| Private Transport1 | 8 KM | 9546858757 |
| Private Transport1 | 8 KM | 9546858757 |
| Private Transport1 | 8 KM | 9546858757 |
| Private Transport1 | 8 KM | 9546858757 |
Local Transports
| Transport Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
| Local Transport | 5 KM | 9546858757 |
| Local Transport1 | 5 KM | 9546858757 |
| Local Transport1 | 5 KM | 9546858757 |
| Local Transport1 | 5 KM | 9546858757 |
| Local Transport1 | 5 KM | 9546858757 |
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