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Bhargava Narasimha Swamy Temple

Kurnool

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Bhargava Narasimha Swamy Temple, Ahobilam, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh

In the serene environs of Ahobilam, the Bhargava Narasimha Swamy Temple stands as a testament to the divine *leela* of Lord Vishnu in his Narasimha avatar. Perched on a hillock, overlooking the sacred waters of Bhargava Theertham, this temple is not just a structure of stone and deity but a vibrant center of faith. The temple, accessible through a flight of 132 steps, is draped in the tranquility of thick forests, with the sacred pond, also known as Akshaya Theertham, lying nearby. It is believed that a bath in these holy waters before offering prayers can bring the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi into a devotee's life.

Details

Open & closing time
06:00 - 13:00, 15:00 - 17:30
Darshan wait time
30 minutes to 1 hour
Best time to visit
The best time to visit is during the cooler months (October to February) to avoid the heat and enjoy a more comfortable trek.
Parking
Available

Special Note:

  • During the monsoon season, the path to the temple can become quite slippery and challenging. It's advised to be particularly cautious during these times.
  • Due to the rugged terrain leading up to the temple, considering hiring a jeep or auto rickshaw for a more comfortable approach is advisable.
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Daily darshan timings and puja schedule at Bhargava Narasimha Swamy Temple

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Etiquette And Temple Information

    To capture the serene beauty of the temple and avoid the afternoon crowds, starting your ascent early in the morning is recommended. This also allows you to experience the divine aura of the place in the tranquil early hours. Wearing comfortable footwear is essential as the climb, though rewarding, is quite demanding.
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Accessibility Information
Reaching the divine *darshan* of Lord Narasimha involves ascending 132 steps, which may pose a challenge for some pilgrims, particularly those with mobility concerns. However, the path is dotted with places to rest, allowing every devotee the chance to progress at their own pace towards the sanctum sanctorum.

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