Antarvedi Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple
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π Antarvedi, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
β Featured Regional SignificanceLocated at the confluence of River Godavari and the Bay of Bengal, Antarvedi is a sacred island temple famous for its unique coastal location and powerful Narasimha blessings.
π Practical Information
ποΈ Spiritual Details
Lord Lakshmi Narasimha
Narasimha Temple
Coastal Narasimha, Travel Protector, Confluence Deity
β¨ Spiritual Highlights
The temple grants protection during travels, especially sea journeys, prosperity in fishing and marine businesses, safety from water-related dangers, successful water crossings, and purification through sacred confluence.
The temple is famous for protection during sea voyages, successful fishing expeditions, safety from water calamities, healing through sacred confluence waters, and peaceful island spiritual experiences.
Offering prayers for travel safety, seeking blessings for marine businesses, taking holy baths in the confluence waters, boat journey to temple, and water-related prosperity rituals.
Protection during all forms of travel, success in fishing and marine businesses, safety from water-related dangers, spiritual purification through confluence waters, peaceful mind through island serenity, and divine travel companionship.
π About Antarvedi Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple
Antarvedi Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, located on a small island at the confluence of River Godavari and the Bay of Bengal in East Godavari district, is one of the unique Narasimha temples in Andhra Pradesh. The temple's location at the meeting point of the sacred river and the sea makes it spiritually significant, representing the union of terrestrial and marine divine energies. The temple is accessible by boat or a bridge, and the island setting provides a serene and powerful spiritual atmosphere. The deity is believed to be particularly powerful in granting protection during travels, especially sea journeys, and in providing blessings for fishermen and marine-related activities. The temple attracts devotees seeking blessings for safe travels, prosperity in water-related businesses, and spiritual purification through the combined waters.
ποΈ Architecture & Heritage
Coastal Temple Architecture (15th Century CE)
Island temple architecture, coastal design elements, confluence location setting, boat approach facilities, maritime environmental integration
Confluence Narasimha deity, travel protection symbols, marine prosperity representations, sacred water meeting point, island temple uniqueness
π Festivals & Celebrations
Narasimha Jayanti: May, Godavari Pushkaralu: Every 12 years, Marine Festival: Annual
Travel protection blessing ceremonies, marine prosperity rituals, confluence water worship, fishermen blessing events
Monsoon island celebrations, winter travel season prayers, summer marine festivals, Pushkaralu river festivals
π Rituals & Traditions
Travel protection rituals, marine blessing ceremonies, confluence water worship, island temple traditions
Island temple pilgrimage traditions, confluence worship customs, marine blessing practices, travel protection rituals
Confluence-blessed prasadam including coastal offerings, travel protection items, marine prosperity materials, and island temple specialties
π Visitor Guidelines
Traditional attire preferred. Suitable clothing for boat travel and coastal conditions.
Island location requires boat journey or bridge crossing. Limited accessibility due to water transport.
π₯ Videos
ποΈ Divine Snapshot
Lord Lakshmi Narasimha
Narasimha Temple
5:00 AM β 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM β 8:00 PM
Antarvedi, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Antarvedi Island, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh 533249, India
βοΈ How to Reach
Rajahmundry Airport (65 km)
Narasapuram Railway Station (35 km)
Antarvedi Bus Stand (boat journey required)
By Road: Coastal route with boat/bridge access. Island location with water transport. Marine pilgrimage site.
π¨ Accommodation
Basic accommodations on island and better facilities in nearby coastal towns.
πΊοΈ Nearby Attractions
Godavari River delta, Konaseema region, Dwaraka Tirumala, fishing villages, and coastal Andhra attractions
π Associated Deities
π§ Audio Guide Available
Audio guide is available for this temple to enhance your spiritual experience.