Antarvedi Lakshmi Narasimha Temple is a holy site for Hindus and it is one of the famous Hindu temples which is dedicated to Lord Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy. This temple is situated in a temple town named Antarvedi of Sakhinetipalle Mandal, located in the Konaseema district of the Andhra Pradesh state in India. The temple is situated at the place where the Bay of Bengal and Vashista Godavari, a tributary of the Godavari River, meet. It was built in the 15th and 16th centuries. Antarvedi Lakshmi Narasimha Temple is popularly known as the Kashi of the south or the Dakshina Kashi.
This temple is a significant pilgrim center in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. Antarvedi Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple is visited by many devotees on regular days for Darshan, Abhishekam, and Pooja. On the occasion of festivals, the temple is hugely crowded with devotees. The Hindu devotees visit the temple to worship Lord Sri Lakshmi Narasimha.
Antarvedi Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple
Let us tell you that Antarvedi Lakshmi Narasimha Temple is famous for Lord Sri Lakshmi Narasimha. The temple is visited by thousands of devotees for the holy darshan of Lord Sri Lakshmi Narasimha. The festivals celebrated in the temple are Bhishma, Ekadashi, Dhanurmasam, and Swathi Naksthram. In Kaliyuga, A cowherd named Mandapati Kesavadasu discovered the Idol while grazing the cattle. Later on, Reddy Kings built the temple using bamboo sticks. As per the inscriptions, this temple was rebuilt by Kopanati Krishnamma of Agni Kula Kshatriya in 1823 A.D. This temple opens at 4:30 AM and closes at 7:30 PM.
Antarvedi Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple Abhishekam
- During pooja timing for Abhishekam, these things are required; Honey, Sugar, Ghee, Milk, Curd Bananas, and Coconuts. Devotees have to bring these materials with them.
- The preferred dress materials for men are White Pancha and dhoti and for females is Saree with a Blouse & Punjabi Saree with Dupatta for performing Abhishekam.
- Devotees can purchase Abhishekam tickets from the temple counter on the same day.
- The Abhishekam timings are also mentioned in this blog.
Abhishekam Timings
| Days | Abhishekam Ritual | Schedule | Tickets/ Fees |
| Mon to Sun | Normal Days Abhishekam | 07:00 to 08:30 | Free |
| After Dhanurmasam(14th Jan to 14th Dec) | Abhishekam after Dhanurmasam | 7:00 | Rs. 100 |
| During Dhanurmasam(15th Dec to 13th Jan) | Abhishekam during Dhanurmasam | 8:00 | Rs. 100 |
| On Swathi Naksthram Day | Swathi Naksthram Day | 4:30 | Rs. 100 |
Note: The Abhishekam timings of the Antarvedi Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple might change during festivals and special days.
Antarvedi Lakshmi Narasimha Temple Darshan And Pooja Timings
| Days | Darshan/ Pooja Details | Timings |
| Mon to Sun | Temple Opening Time | 4:30 |
| Mon to Sun | Nijaroopa Darshan | 06:00 to 08:00 |
| Mon to Sun | Sarva Darshan | 09:30 to 12:30 |
| Mon to Sun | Sarva Darshan | 14:30 to 19:30 |
| Mon to Sun | Temple Closing Timings | 19:30 |
Lakshmi Antarvedi Temple Sudarshana Homam Timings
- Pooja Timings => 10:00 am – 12:00 pm. Daily.
- Ticket Cost => Rs. 200 per day and Rs. 24,000 for a year.
- Dress code => Please wear
- Men => White Pancha, Dhoti. Menu must remove Shirt.
- Female => Saree with blouse/ Punjabi Dress with Dupatta / Churidar with Dupatta/ Half Saree
Antarvedi Narasimha Swamy Temple Contact Details
- Address: Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Antarvedi Village,
- Sakinetipalli Mandal, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh – 533252
- Phone Number: 9490641270
- Official Website: NA