Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Antarvedi
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  Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Antarvedi Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Name | |
| Proper name | Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Devasthanam |
| Geography | |
| Coordinates | 16°20′00″N 81°44′00″E / 16.3333°N 81.7333°ECoordinates: 16°20′00″N 81°44′00″E / 16.3333°N 81.7333°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | East Godavari |
| Location | Antarvedi |
| Culture | |
| Primary deity | Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy |
| Consort | Rajyalakshmi |
| Important festivals | Bheeshma Ekadasi, Ratha Saptami, Kartika Pournami, Vaikunta Ekadasi |
| History and governance | |
| Date built | 15th-16th century |
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple (Telugu: శ్రీ లక్ష్మీ నరసింహ స్వామి దేవస్థానం) is situated in temple town named Antarvedi of Sakhinetipalle Mandal, located in the East Godavari district of the Andhra Pradesh state in India. The temple is situated at the place where the Bay of Bengal and Vashista Godavari, a tributary of the Godavari River, meet.[1] It was built in the 15th and 16th centuries.
Travel
There are three ways that one can travel to Antarvedi. Steam launches are available. Alternatively, one can ride on the ferry, upon reaching Sakhinetipalli and from there start for Antervedi by road. The third option is to cross the Chinchinada using the newly built bridge, and travel the rest of the way by road. Malkipuram is approximately of 18 km. There are good lodging facilities available in Malkipuram.
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