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Temple info -2656. Prahalada Varada Narasimhaswamy temple, Ahobilam பிரகலாத வரதன் நரசிம்மஸ்வாமி கோயில், அஹோபிலம்

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 Temple info -2656 கோயில் தகவல் -2656 Prahlada Varada NrusimhaTemple The Prahlada Varada Temple is also known as the Lower Ahobilam Temple. This temple is one of the most important temples in the lower Ahobilam. After visiting four of the Nrusimha temples in the lower Ahobilam, one can visit the Nrusimha in the Prahadavardan temple in the lower Ahobilam. But this temple is not one of the Nava Narasimha temples. According to legend, Lord Venkateswaraswamy was known to have preceded and established this Nrusimha Swamy here in marrying him. While Yeguva Nrusimha in the Upper Ahobilam was in Urga Nrusimha (ferocious Nrusimha) avatar, Lord Venkateswara established Shanta Nrusimha in the Lower Ahobilam. The Rajagopuram has three walls with seven floors to the east of the temple. The temple is built with many beautiful figures on the walls in In the South Indian tradition. We can Worship Lord Lakshminarasimha and Lakshmidevi in his left thigh in sitting posture and facing towards east. Th...

Temple info -2646. Bhargava Narasimha Swamy Temple, Ahobilam. பார்கவ நரசிம்ம ஸ்வாமி கோயில், அஹோபிலம்

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 Temple info -2646 கோயில் தகவல் -2646 Bhargava Narasimha Swamy Temple, Ahobilam, Andhra Pradesh Bhargava Narasimha Swamy Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu located at Ahobilam in Andhra Pradesh. This Temple is one of the nine Narsimha temples in Ahobilam, Andhra Pradesh. The Temple is located at about 2 Kms from Lower Ahobilam, on a hill near the sacred pond Bhargava Theertham or Akshaya Theertham. Legends Lord Parasurama performed penance here: This is the place where Bhargava Rama performed his penance and hence the Lord here is called as Bhargava Narasimha Swamy. Bhargava is another name of Lord Parasurama. It is surprising to see one Avatharam of Vishnu worshiping another Avatharam, but Parasurama is Gowna Avatharam whereas Narasimha Avatharam is Mukya Avatharam.  Bhargava Muni performed penance to have darshan of Lord Narasimha: It is also believed that Bhargava Muni did penance to have the darshan of Lord Narasimha. The Temple This temple is surrounded by ...

Temple info -2645. Krodha Narasimha Temple, Ahobilam. க்ரோத நரசிம்ம கோயில், அஹோபிலம்

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 Temple info -2645 கோயில் தகவல் -2645 Krodha Nrusimha Swami Temple  (IPLTOURS) Krodha Nrusimha is one among the Nine Nrusimha Kshetrams in Ahobilam. This holy place is in between the hills Vedadri and Garudari and this is the third highest place after Jwala and Malola Nrusimha Ksheterams. This is also called as Siddhi Ksheteram. Krodhakara Nrusimha accompanied by Maa Lakshmi in the Ksheteram in a cave dissecting a big rock. This is at a distance of 2 km from Upper Ahobilam (i.e.) Ahobala (Ugra) Nrusimha Temple. The first Jeeyaar Swamy of Ahobal Matt explained Sri Bhasyam and Bagadavadh Gita to the Abbots here. Brahma gave boon to Hiranyakasipa not to attain death from any god, man, and animal either in day or night, in home or outside, on earth or sky without any weapon. Lord Narayana, in the incarnation of Nrusimha (half man and half Lion) slaughtered Hiranyakasipa in Twilight time, on his thighs sitting on the threshold door in terrific way bringing out his intestines from h...