Category Archives: Temples in India

Bugga Ramalingeswara Swamy Temple

Bugga Ramalingeswara Swamy temple is a Siva shrine situated in Tadipatri , Anantapur District of Andhra Pradesh, India. The temple lies on the bank of the Penna river. Bugga Ramalingeswara Swamy temple is 4 km from Tadipatri railway station. Bugga Ramalingeswara Swamy temple was estimated to have been constructed between 1490 and 1509. Gallery

Mahanandiswara Swamy Temple

Mahanandiswara Swamy Mahanandi Temple is dedicated to Lord Siva. Mahanandi is a village located east of the Nallamala Hills near Nandyal, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh, India. Within 15 km of Mahanandi, there are nine Nandi shrines known as Nava nandulu. Mahanandi is one of the Nava Nandis. The Mahanandiswara Swamy Temple, an important shrine, is… Read More »

Govindaraja Temple

Sri Govindarajaswamy Temple is an ancient Hindhu-vaishnavite temple situated at the heart of the Tirupati city in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh state in India. The temple is one of the earliest structures in Tirupati and also one of the biggest temple complex in Chittoor district. The temple was built during 12 century and was consecrated… Read More »

Shri Veerabhadra Temple

The Veerabhadra temple is in Lepakshi in the Anantapur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Built in the 16th century, the architectural features of the temple are in the Vijayanagara style with profusion of carvings and paintings at almost every exposed surface of the temple. The fresco paintings are particularly detailed in very bright… Read More »

Simhachalam Temple

Simhadri or Simhachalam is a Hindu temple located in Visakhapatnam city suburb of Simhachalam in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is dedicated to Lord Narasimha (the man-lion), an incarnation (avatar) of Lord Vishnu. The central shrine was built in Kalinga architectural style. “Simha” in Sanskrit means lion; “Adri” or “Achala” in Sanskrit means hill. The temple is… Read More »