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Sri Khadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Kadiri

Kadiri, Sri Sathya Sai District, Andhra Pradesh 515591

Sri Khadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Kadiri

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Ugra NarasimhaLakshmi Narasimha

Kadiri Temple North Gopuram — Wikimedia Commons

Location

Place

Kadiri, Sri Sathya Sai District, Andhra Pradesh 515591

Kadiri · Andhra Pradesh · India

Stala Purana

The soul of this place

Bhrigu Maharshi and Prahlada worshipped the Lord here; the name Kadiri stems from 'Khadri' (Indian mulberry trees that once covered the region).

Special details

Famous for its grand annual Brahmotsavam and Narasimha Jayanti celebrations attended by thousands of pilgrims. Deity: Ugra Lakshmi Narasimha (self-manifested from a Khadri/Forest tree trunk) Swayambhu idol emerging from a pillar/tree trunk; legend says the deity remains naturally warm and is anointed with oil daily to soothe the fierce heat.

Era · Vijayanagara era

Sacred rank

Devotee notes

For the yatri

Early morning darshan is usually quieter. Dress modestly, follow local temple customs, and confirm festival dates before travel. Keep the visit prayerful — this page is for devotee guidance, not ratings.