Andhra Pradesh
Anantapuramu district
1
Destinations
5
Sights
Where to go
Sights to see
Chintala Venkataramana Temple, Tadipatri
“Hindu temple in Andhra Pradesh, India”
Chintalarayaswamy Temple or Sri Chintala Venkataramana Temple is a Hindu Vaishnavite temple situated in Tadipatri, a town in the Anantapur District of Andhra Pradesh, India. The Temple is dedicated to Venkateswara, a form of Vishnu, who is referred to as Chintala Venkataramana. The temple was built by Pemmasani Timmanayudu II of the Pemmasani Nayaks. It is situated on the bank of the Penna River, which passes through the town. The temple has granite sculptures and is classified as one of the Monuments of National Importance by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
Mounagiri Hanuman Temple
“Hindu temple in India”
Mounagiri is a Hindu temple near Bengaluru Highway in Anantapur, India. The temple displays millennia of traditional Hindu and Andhra culture, spirituality, and architecture. The temple was inspired and developed by Sri Eswaraiah Swamy, the spiritual head of the Mounagiri Global Trust and Philosophical Society, whose 500 volunteers helped 1,000 artisans construct the Mounagiri Hanuman Temple. The Hanuman idol cost around ₹90 lakh (US$93,000) to sculpture.
Bugga Ramalingeswara temple
“Hindu temple in India”
Bugga Ramalingeswara Swamy Temple is a Shiva shrine situated on the southern bank of the Penna River in Tadipatri, Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It was built between 1490 and 1509 by Pemmasani Ramalinga Nayudu I, a chieftain of the Gutti-Gandikota region during the reign of the Vijayanagara Empire.
Lakshmi Narasimha swamy temple, Penna Ahobilam
“Hindu temple in Andhra Pradesh, India”
The Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple' in Penna Ahobilam is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, located in the Uravakonda mandal, Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
Sri Sunama Jakini Matha
“Hindu temple in India”
Sri Sunama Jakini Maata is a temple built to honor a legendary Indian woman who was deified.
Other districts in Andhra Pradesh
Photo credits
- Bugga Ramalingeswara temple: rajaraman sundaram · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons