“Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Temple is a highly frequented and esteemed religious destination in Visakhapatnam, drawing millions of Hindu devotees and tourists annually. Nestled amidst verdant hills and abundant foliage, this temple is significant among Vaishnavite sites. Its architectural magnificence is notable and widely praised. It is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and its origins trace back to the 9th century, attributed to its establishment by the Later Cholas. The temple area exudes a serene and welcoming ambience, adding to its allure. A distinctive feature of this temple lies in its fusion of Kalinga, Chalukyas, Kakatiyas, and Cholas' architectural styles, embodying a rich and enduring mythological heritage. According to Stalapurana, Prahalada initially constructed a shrine around the Deity, further enhancing the temple's historical significance.
UNIQUE FACTS:
• Historical Place
• Festivals.”
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