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Lakshmi-Venkateshvara Temple, Mantralayam. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
Lakshmi-Venkateshvara Temple or Sri Venkateshvara Temple, located at the heart of the Mantralayam Mutt complex, is another popular pilgrim destination in Mantralayam. Lakshmi-Venkateshvara Temple houses the Sri Lakshmi-Venkateshvara idol, which was consecrated by Sri Raghavendra Teertha. The saint, who is believed to be the incarnation of Bhakta Prahalada, is believed to have worshipped Lord Venkateshwara here, during his life time. The Tulsi Garden of Lakshmi-Venkateshvara Temple is the main source of tulsi for the temples situated inside the Mantralayam Mutt complex.
HistoryEdit
Sri Venkateswara Temple, also called Lakshmivenkatesvara temple is located at the heart of the Mantralayam Mutt complex. The temple enshrines a lovely stone idol of Sri Venkateswara. It is believed that the idol was installed by Sri Raghavendra Swamy himself. Sri Raghavendra Swamy was offering worship to this idol everyday. This temple is a prime attraction in the Mutt complex.Nearby temple attractions include Manchalmma Temple, located on the left corner of the complex. The temple Goddess Manchalamma is believed to be the presiding deity of the Mantralayam.
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Visiting TimeEdit
6 am -12 noon and 4.30 pm – 8 pm.
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Throughout the year
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Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
1 Hours
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How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Taxi services are available from the Hyderabad and other cities of Andhra Pradesh to Mantralayam. Taxi fare to cover the distance from Hyderabad to Mantralayam is about Rs. 4000.
Bus : Mantralayam town is well connected by AP State Road Transport Corporation buses. Regular and frequent bus services are available from Mantralayam to Kurnool and Hyderabad..
Train : The Mantralayam Road railway station is located on the rail route between Chennai and Raichur. Regular train services are available at this station to other nearby cities. Mantralayam is around 20 kms from Mantralayam Road Railway Station. Travelling from Railway Station to Matha can be thru Auto (Rs 20 Sharing per person) or thru Jeeps (Rs.50 Sharing per person) or thru State Buses
Air : The nearest major airport is Hyderabad International airport which is located at a distance of about 351 km from Mantralayam. Hyderabad is well air connected to other major airports in India and abroad. Taxi services are available from the airport to Mantralayam.. Taxi fare to cover the distance from Hyderabad to Mantralayam is about Rs. 4000.
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