Yadagirigutta
Sri Lakshminarasimha Swamy Temple or Yadagirigutta is a popular Hindu Temple of Narasimha Swamy. It is situated on a hillock in the Nalgonda district, Telangana, India. Yadagirigutta is about 60 km (approx. 38 miles) from Hyderabad and is well connected by both Rail and Road.
Yadagirigutta is the most unique, beautiful and pleasurable Hillock with moderate Climate in all seasons and the temple is located at a distance of about 60 KM from the Hyderabad, Telangana. There are Purana and traditional accounts of this Shrine, which are widely popular among the devotees. There is mention about the origin of this temple in the Skanda Purana, one of the famous 18 puranas. The birthday of Lord Narasimha is celebrated on 28 April every year.
In Tretayugam, there lived a sage by the name of Yadarishi, son of the great sage Rishyasrunga and Santa Devi who did expiation inside a cave with the blessings of Hanuman on this hill between Bhongir and Raigiri of Telangana, India. Pleased with his deep devotion, Lord Narasimha, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu appeared before him in five different forms as Jwala, Yogananda, Gandabherunda, Ugra and Lakshminarasimha. They later manifested themselves into finely sculpted forms that later came to be worshiped as Pancha Narasimha Kshetram.
Glowing bright atop the sikharam of garbha griha of this cave temple is the golden Sudarshana Chakra (about 3 ft x 3ft) of Lord Vishnu the adornment as well as the weapon is a symbol this temple is identified from as far away as 6 km. It is said that many years ago the chakra moved in the direction from which the devotees came as if like a compass guiding them towards the temple. The Chakra Considered to posses mystic power and value, at times turns on its own, no human hand is capable of turning it.
Lord Narasimha is believed to have been worshiped by Rishi's (sages). The region of Yadagirigutta is reputed to be a "Rishi Aradhana Kshetram". The Aradhanam and Puja in this temple are performed according to Pancharatra Agamam. The puja vidhanam (procedure) was set by Late Sri Vangeepuram Narasimhacharyulu who composed Yadagiri Suprabhatam, Prapatti, Stotram, Mangalashasanam and served as Sthanacharya of this temple. This god is also forms in stone and having all similar Kainkaryams or Uthsavams through out the year.
Recently this temple was refurbished and having good appearance. Sub Temples located at Yadagirigutta temple are Pushkarini Sri Anjaneya Swamy Temple-uphills, Sri Ramalingeshwara swamy temple-uphills at entrance of east side and Sri Ramalayam-uphills.
The temple is popular and busy throughout the year with various religious events. The annual brahmotsavam is held in the month of March, which includes Yedurkolu, The Celestial Wedding and Divya Vimana Rathotsavam.
The flow of devotees/pilgrims visiting the temple for worship is very high since it is situated near the capital city. Every day not less than 5000-8000 pilgrims on average visits this temple for offering their vows, performing of saswata pujas, saswata kalyanam, LakshaTulasi Pujas, Abhisekam etc., There will be heavy congregation of pilgrims on Saturdays, Sundays and other Public Holidays.
Sri Lakshminarasimha Swamy Temple or Yadagirigutta is a popular Hindu Temple of Narasimha Swamy. It is situated on a hillock in the Nalgonda district, Telangana, India. Yadagirigutta is about 60 km (approx. 38 miles) from Hyderabad and is well connected by both Rail and Road.
YADAGIRIGUTTA |
Yadagirigutta Entrance |
Yadagirigutta |
In Tretayugam, there lived a sage by the name of Yadarishi, son of the great sage Rishyasrunga and Santa Devi who did expiation inside a cave with the blessings of Hanuman on this hill between Bhongir and Raigiri of Telangana, India. Pleased with his deep devotion, Lord Narasimha, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu appeared before him in five different forms as Jwala, Yogananda, Gandabherunda, Ugra and Lakshminarasimha. They later manifested themselves into finely sculpted forms that later came to be worshiped as Pancha Narasimha Kshetram.
Yadagirigutta |
Yadagirigutta |
Glowing bright atop the sikharam of garbha griha of this cave temple is the golden Sudarshana Chakra (about 3 ft x 3ft) of Lord Vishnu the adornment as well as the weapon is a symbol this temple is identified from as far away as 6 km. It is said that many years ago the chakra moved in the direction from which the devotees came as if like a compass guiding them towards the temple. The Chakra Considered to posses mystic power and value, at times turns on its own, no human hand is capable of turning it.
Yadagirigutta Sudarshana Chakra |
Lord Narasimha is believed to have been worshiped by Rishi's (sages). The region of Yadagirigutta is reputed to be a "Rishi Aradhana Kshetram". The Aradhanam and Puja in this temple are performed according to Pancharatra Agamam. The puja vidhanam (procedure) was set by Late Sri Vangeepuram Narasimhacharyulu who composed Yadagiri Suprabhatam, Prapatti, Stotram, Mangalashasanam and served as Sthanacharya of this temple. This god is also forms in stone and having all similar Kainkaryams or Uthsavams through out the year.
Vatapathrasai Alankaram |
Jaganmohini Alankaram |
Recently this temple was refurbished and having good appearance. Sub Temples located at Yadagirigutta temple are Pushkarini Sri Anjaneya Swamy Temple-uphills, Sri Ramalingeshwara swamy temple-uphills at entrance of east side and Sri Ramalayam-uphills.
Chakrathirtham Yadagirigutta |
The temple is popular and busy throughout the year with various religious events. The annual brahmotsavam is held in the month of March, which includes Yedurkolu, The Celestial Wedding and Divya Vimana Rathotsavam.
Kalyanamahotsavam Yadagirigutta |
Kalyanamahotsavam Yadagirigutta |
The flow of devotees/pilgrims visiting the temple for worship is very high since it is situated near the capital city. Every day not less than 5000-8000 pilgrims on average visits this temple for offering their vows, performing of saswata pujas, saswata kalyanam, LakshaTulasi Pujas, Abhisekam etc., There will be heavy congregation of pilgrims on Saturdays, Sundays and other Public Holidays.
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