Who built the Mangalagiri temple?
People have a doubt about Who built the Mangalagiri temple? now you can get clear information about it. Mangalagiri Temple is one of the famous temples of Lord Lakshmi Narasimha. This temple is located at Mangalagiri Village in Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. Mangala Giri means Holy Hill. It is a series of three temples located at the bottom of the Mangala Giri hill. The other two temples located here are Gandala Narasimha Swamy Temple and Panakala Narasimha Swamy Temple. This temple gopuram is one of the biggest gopurams in southern India. This temple’s height is 153 feet (47 meters) and a width of 153 feet (15 meters). Let us know the complete information about Mangalagiri Panakala Narasimha Swamy Temple History and Pooja Timings.
Who built the Mangalagiri Panakala Swamy temple?
Manghalagiri is a very old temple and this is one of the eight temples where the Lord himself opted to stay for the redemption of humanity from sin. The mountain looks like a laid-down elephant from the distance. During the 16th Century, Krishna Devaraya from the Vijayanagara dynasty built this Mukha Mandapam. Temple Tower is 153 feet in height and it was built in 1807 – 1809 A.D by Raja Vasireddy Venkatadhri Naidu.
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Interesting things in Mangalgiri temple:
The most important thing in this temple is people used to offer Honey in Krutayugha, Ghee in Dhwaparayugha, Milk in Thretayugha, and Jaggery water also called Panakam in Khaliyuga. Pilgrims will offer panakam to the god by opening the mouth of God. Only half of the Panakam will be taken by god and the remaining half of the water will come out of the god’s mouth and this water will be given to the pilgrims to the devotees as the Swamy Vari prasadam. There will not be any ants or anything in that water as much as you have this prasadam.
Sri Narasimha Swamy Mangalagiri Temple Pooja Timings:
- Avasara Nivedhana pooja: 12:00 PM.
- Panaka Nivedhana Pooja: 7:00 Am – 3:30 PM.
- Maha Nivedhana Pooja: 3:30 PM.
- Nijaroopa Swamy Vari Darshanam: 6:00 Am on every Ekadashi day.
Mangalagiri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple Darshan Timings:
- Morning Hours: 5:00 AM to 12:30 PM.
- Evening Hours: 4:00. PM to 8:30 PM.
