Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple is situated on the Simhachalam Hill Range in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. It is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, who is worshipped in this temple as Varaha Narasimha. The Simhachalam temple, which has five gateways and three exterior outdoor spaces, looks like a castle from the outside. The building is a combination of the Great Chola, Chalukya, Kakatiya and Kalinga architectural styles. Dola Utsava Kalyanotsava, Chandanotsava Narasimha Jayanti and Navaratrotsava Kamadahana are important festivals of this temple.
How to Reach Varah Lakshmi Narsimha Temple
The visitors can easily reach the temple by taking the different modes of transport. Some frequently used ways are given below.
By Rail
The nearest station is Simhachalam Railway Station, located about 4 km from the temple. One can get the direct trains to this station. From the station, you can easily get the local public transport to reach the temple.
By Road
The temple can be easily reached by taking the roadway. There are public transport and private taxis from the nearby cities to this city. The devotees can take the direct taxis to reach the temple.
By Air
The nearest airport is Visakhapatnam International Airport, approximately 20 km from the temple. One can get the direct and connecting flights to this airport. From the airport, there are facilities for private and public transport to reach the temple.
Best Time to Visit Sri Varahalakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple
The best time to visit the temple is from October to March. The temple can be explored and one can get the best time for sightseeing the temple.
Darshan Timings
Temple Timing - 6:00 to 19:00
Dress Code
Traditional and formal clothing
Photography
Not allowed
Prasad
Not available
