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Sri Varadharaja Swamy Temple

Sri Varadharaja Swamy Temple
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  • Timings : Open 24 Hours
  • Entry Fee : No fee
  • My Holiday HappinessDistance from near by city 800 Mts From Srikalahasti
  • My Holiday HappinessTrip duration (including travel in hours)1 Hour
  • My Holiday HappinessTransportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)
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People say that the Prasanna Varadaraja Swamy Temple in Srikalahasti is one of the most important sites in South India. This place is close to the Srikalahasti temple. It is considered part of the Srikalahasti temple, the Prasanna Varadaraja Temple. Many people visit the temple yearly to ask the Lord to bless them. The Varadaraja Swamy Temple is one of the best places to visit in Srikalahasti.

Recently, the temple was undergoing renovations in the media. The people renovating the temple found a big wooden door on one side of a room inside. They saw valuable antiques on the dirty room's floor when they forced the door open. 

As quickly as it spread, word got out that a gold chest was inside the temple. People with and without religious beliefs crowded the temple to get a look at the old items. However, it is said that they were denied the opportunity to go in.

What is the significance of the Varadaraja Swamy Temple?

This temple is for Lord Vishnu. It is famous as Prasanna Varadaraja Swamy Vaari. It is right in the middle of town and is easy to get to. According to belief, it is between the years 1500 and 1600 years old. Fewer people will be here than at the Srikalahasti temple so that you can get a good look at the Lord.

How old is the Varadaraja Swamy Temple?

No exact information is available on how old the Varadaraja Temple is in Andhra Pradesh. According to the architectural style, people believe it came into existence centuries ago. Also, the temple went through many renovations over some time.

The best time to visit the Temple

October to March are the best times to visit Varadaraja Swamy Temple. During these months, the weather is lovely and comfortable to travel. At this time, the celebrations and festivals take place at the temple. The Varadaraja temple is worth visiting during the Srikalahasti tour package.

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