| 74 - Ahobilam ( ahobilaM )
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| Primary Deity: Narasimha ( narasiMha, prahladha varadha ) also known as Prahlada Varada |
Consorts: Amritavalli ( amruthavalli )
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Utsava Moorthy: Utsava Moorthy Consort: |
Theerthams: Narasimha Theertham(Indra Theertham) Nadi: |
| Vimanam: Guha Vimanam |
Sthala Vriksham: |
Mandir ID: 74
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Travel base, Address references
Located at: Near: Nandyal Travelbase: Cuddapah, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Shrines in & around
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Legends and Notes
- This Nava Narasimha Kshetram enshrines Ahobila Narasimha, Varaha Narasimha, Malola Narasimha, Yogananda Narasimhan, Bhavana Narasimha, Kaarancha Narasimhan, Chakra Vada Narasimhan, Bhargava Narasimha and Jwala Narasimha
- The two crests of the hill are caled Vedadri and Garudadri, through which the Bhavanasini Thirtham flows
- There is a pillar near the Ugra Narasimhar and the Guha Narasimhar shrine; said to be the pillar, facing which the demon Hiranyakasipu asked Prahlada to demonstrate the omnipresence of Vishnu
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Other Information
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Significance:
This temple is considered to be Divya Desam
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Worships:
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Posture: - seated facing east
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