Temples of Andhra Pradesh

Temples of AP

Here are the various Temples of Andhra Pradesh. It is rich in heritage and there are a lot of temples here including the most famous Tirumala temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, 3 of the 18 Shakti Peetams, 5 Pancharama Kshetras, 7 of the 9 Nava Narasimha Kshetras, etc. These are the temples of Andhra Pradesh. You can find information about the temples from other states here.

1. Tirupati – Dedicated to Lord Venkateswara Swamy, Tirupati is one of the most famous temples in India and considered to be one of the richest Hindu temple.

2. Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy temple, Srisailam – Dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in India. It is also one of the 18 Ashatadasa Sakthi Peetas. It is located in Kurnool District of AP.

3. Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Ahobilam – Dedicated to Lord Narasimha swamy and is one of the 9 Nava Narasimha Kshetras and is located in Kurnool District of AP. Ahobilam has it’s own set of Nava Narsihma temples.

4. Mahanandiswara Swamy Temple, Mahanandi – Dedicated to Lord Shiva and located in Kurnool District of AP around 15 kms from Nandyala town.

5. Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple– Dedicated to Lord Shiva and located in Kurnool District of AP around 90 kms from Kurnool town.

6. Kanaka Durga Temple, Vijayawada – Dedicated to Goddess Kanaka Durga and located in the city of Vijayawada

7. Sri Trikoteswara Swami Temple, Kotappakonda – Dedicated to Lord Shiva and located in Palnadu district of AP around 62 kms from Guntur and 20 kms from Narsaraopet.

8. Srikalahasthi Temple – Dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the 5 Panchabhoota Lingas in South India and is located around 40 kms from Tirupati.

9. Sri Swayambhu Varasiddhi Vinayaka Swamy Temple, Kanipakam – Dedicated to Lord Ganesha and is located around 65 kms from Tirupati

10. Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mutt, Mantralayam – Dedicated to Lord Raghavendra swamy and located around 91 kms from Kurnool on the banks of river Thungabhadra at the AP-Karnataka border.

11. Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Simhachalam – Dedicated to Lord Narasimha swamy and is one of the 9 Nava Narasimha Kshetras. It is located around 15 kms from Vizag

12. Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple, Antarvedi – Dedicated to Lord Narasimha swamy and is one of the 9 Nava Narasimha Kshetras. It is located on the shores of Bay of Bengal.

13. Sri Penusila Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Penchalakona – Dedicated to Lord Narasimha Swamy and is one of the 9 Nava Narasimha Kshetras. It is located around 90 kms from Nellore and 111 kms from Tirupati.

14. Sri Malyadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Malakonda – Dedicated to Lord Narasimha swamy and is one of the 9 Nava Narasimha Kshetras. It is located around 80 kms from Ongole.

15. Vedadri – Dedicated to Lord Narasimha swamy and is one of the 9 Nava Narasimha Kshetras. It is located around 80 kms from Vijayawada and 16 kms from Jaggayyapet town.

16. Sri Panakala Lakshmi Narasimha swamy Temple, Mangalagiri – Dedicated to Lord Narasimha swamy and is one of the 9 Nava Narasimha Kshetras. It is located around 16 kms from Vijayawada.

17. Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Dwaraka Tirumala – Also known as Chinna Tirupati, it is dedicated to Lord Venkateswara Swamy and is located around 100 kms from Vijayawada and 40 kms from Eluru.

18. Sri Vontimitta Kodanda Rama Swamy Temple, Vontimitta – Dedicated to Lord Rama and is located around 25 kms from Kadapa.

19. Sri Puruhutika Devi temple, Pithapuram – Dedicated to Adhi Sakthi and is one of the 18 Ashtadasa Sakthi Peetas. It is located around 15 kms from Kakinada.

20. Sri Bhimeswara Swamy Temple, Draksharamam – Dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the 5 Pancharama Kshetras and is also one of the 18 Ashtadasa Sakthi Peetas.

21. Amareswara Swamy Temple, Amaravathi – Dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the 5 Pancharama Kshetras. It is located around 18 kms from Vijayawada.

22. Ksheera RamaLingeswara Swamy Temple, Ksheeraramam – Dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the 5 Pancharama Kshetras. It is located in Palakollu town around 68 kms from Rajahmundry.

23. Sri Chalukya Kumararama Bhimeswara Swamy Temple, Samarlakota– Dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the 5 Pancharama Kshetras. It is located in Samarlakota around 15 kms from Kakinada.

24. Sri Someswara Temple, Somaramam, Bhimavaram – Dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the 5 Pancharama Kshetras. It is located in Bhimavaram Town around 140 kms from Vijayawada. These are the five pancharama kshetras and part of temples of Andhra Pradesh.

25. Brahmamgari Matam – Dedicated to Sri Potuloori Virabrahmendra Swamy who is famous for his prophecies few 100 years ago. It is located around 45 kms from Kadapa.

26. Sri Prasanna Anjaneya Swamy Temple, Singarakonda – Dedicated to Lord Hanuman and is located around 46 kms from Ongole.

27. Sri Vigneswara Swamy Temple, Ainavilli – Dedicated to Lord Ganesha and is located at a distance of 72 Kms from Kakinada.

28. Tiruchanoor Padmavathi Devi Temple – Dedicated to Padmavathi Devi and located in Tirupati

29. Sri Kalyana Venkateshwaraswamy Temple, Srinivasa Mangapuram – Dedicated to Lord Venkateswara Swamy and is located in Tirupati.

30. Sri Veerabhadra Swamy Temple, Lepakshi – Dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located around 115 kms from Anantapur.

Temples of Andhra Pradesh

31. Sri Kadiri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple – Dedicated to Lord Narasimha swamy and is located in Kadiri town around 90 kms from Anantapur.

32. Sri Maddi Anjaneya Swamy Vari Devasthanam, Jangareddygudem: Dedicated to Lord Hanuman and is located in Gurvaigudem near Jangareddygudem town around 50 kms from Eluru.

33. Sri Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Swamy Vari Devasthanam, Annavaram: Dedicated to Lord Satyanarayana Swamy(form of Vishnu) and is located in Annavaram town around 110 kms from Vizag.

These are the temples of Andhra Pradesh. You can find information about the temples from other states here.