सिंहाचलम मंदिर — History, Darshan Timings, How to Reach & Travel Guide

Temple Andhra Pradesh देवता: Lord Narasimha (Vishnu)

An ancient hill temple dedicated to Lord Varaha Narasimha, known for its unique year-round sandalwood-covered idol.

1. परिचय सिंहाचलम मंदिर

स्थान: Simhachalam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

राज्य: Andhra Pradesh

देवता: Lord Narasimha (Vishnu)

श्रेणी: Temple

2. इतिहास सिंहाचलम मंदिर

Simhachalam Temple has a history spanning many centuries, with inscriptions and structural contributions from several dynasties including the Eastern Gangas. Its presiding deity remains covered in sandalwood paste throughout the year, with the original form revealed to devotees only once annually.

3. दर्शन का समय

Open from around 4:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

4. कैसे पहुँचें

Located within Visakhapatnam, which has its own airport and railway station.

5. आस-पास के स्थान

Visakhapatnam beaches, Kailasagiri, and the Araku Valley.