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SRI LAKSHMI NARASIMHA SWAMY TEMPLE

Mattapalli, Suryapet, Telangana, India

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God

Yoga Narasimha Swamy is the main deity of this temple, who is an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Here Lord is facing in West direction and measures one feet in height. Lord holding the Chakra in his upper right hand and Sankha in his upper left hand, his lower left hand is shown resting on his left knee & his lower right hand however is not visible. The deity is installed by Sage Bharadwaj.

Goddess

Sri Rajyalakshmi Thaayar and Sri Chenchu Lakshmi Thaayar are the consorts of Lord Vishnu, who is an incarnation of Goddess Sreedevi and Bhoodevi.

Interesting Facts

  • This temple is one of the Pancha Narasimha Kshetras.

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 (43°C during day and 35°C during night)Average - May (32°C during the day and 28°C during night)Lowest - December to February (21°C during day and 17°C during night)Monsoon season - August to October

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
Huzur Nagar Bus Station
26 KM 9848518299
Nadikudi Railway Station
22 KM 139
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
228 KM 040-66546370

Architecture

Temple has a 3 tier Rajagopuram and a Dhwaja Stambham is placed infront of the temple. The temple has a Mukha mantapam it's huge measuring 24 feet x 45 feet and the hall comprises 21 pillars holding up a cement roof. A similar hall, though smaller is also present above the north door comprising 5 pillars.

Religious Significance

Sage Bharadwaj and his disciples were worshipping Narasimha in the cave then Years passed. Sage Bharadwaja told the disciples that Lord would appear when sins and injustice become the rule of life. Lord appeared in the dream of one Sri Anumala Machi Reddy the king of Thangoda and told him of his presence in the Mattapalli cave and ordered to perform pujas to Him. The king immediately ordered his men to find out the cave. They did their best but could not tired and frustrated, the king fell asleep in the jungle. Lord again appeared in his dream and said that he had almost zero lighting on him and the cave was covered by plants and bushes. The king was happy to discover Lord in the cave. He installed Him there and constructed a convenient pathway to enable devotees to worship him.

History

This temple was built in 13th century by King Machi Reddy and Mogul Kings are the contributors.

Temple Timings

Day Timings
All Days 05:00 AM - 12:30 PM 01:30 PM - 07:30 PM

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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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SRI LAKSHMI NARASIMHA SWAMY TEMPLE

Mattapalli, Suryapet, Telangana, India

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