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Prasadam burnt at Simhachalam 22 May 2013
The management of Simhachalam made laddus expecting a number of devotees to throng the pilgrim place on Chandanotsavam. As the devotees did not turn up to the expectations of the temple management, about 750 laddus were spoiled as fungus formed...
Keywords: disposing activity, Tirtha and Prasada, disposing activity, laddus
Read MoreProtests at Simhachalam 04 June 2013
Devotees are protesting in front of the main tower of Simhachalam temple for the failure of the temple authorities in taking care of the cows and calves. Shiva devotees are demanding a reduction in the Darshan ticket rate and save...
Keywords: Protests at Simhachalam, Chandanotsavam time, temple authorities, Devotees are protesting
Read MoreAshok Gajapathi Raju donated 400 acres 29 July 2014
Pusapati Ashok Gajapathy Raju is from royal family and younger son of Vizaianagarm. His family is known for all charities in northern coastal Andhra districts that includes Simhachalam Temple and running for MANSAS trust. The trust runs many educational institutions...
Keywords: Ashok Gajapathi Raju donates 400 acres, Simhachalam Temple and Mansas trust, Ashok Gajapathi Raju donates for Tribal University, Ashok Gajapathi Raju
Read MoreSimhachalam temple in vizag 01 June 2010
Simhachalam temple is well connected from Vizag city centers and there is a local station stop for trains. Long distance express trains usually do not stop here. From Vizag Railway station it is 45 minutes drive by road and 30...
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Read MoreDeath of 150 Cows at Simhachalam Temple! 14 May 2013
The tradition of presenting cows and calves to the temple Simhachalam has been practiced by many devotees for a long time. Devotees from the interior villages bring mostly calves to give to the Temple management for its custody and care....
Keywords: temple simhachalam, Simhachalam temple, simhachalam temple management, viswa hindu parishad
Read MoreBrahmotsavams at Simhachalam! 22 April 2013
Simhadri Appanna Brahmotsavalu are being celebrated with much pomp and geity at Simhachalam of Vishakapatnam. As a part of these annual Brahmotsavams, Rathotsavam and Kalyanotsavam would be conducted today. At least five to six thousand devotees are expected to witness...
Keywords: simhadri appanna, simhadri appanna, simhachalam deity, simhachalam deity
Read MoreCows out of place at temples? 17 May 2013
The Endowments Minister C.Ramachandraiah promised that a committee will be appointed to look after the Cows and Calves in the care of Simhachalam Temple. As the heat is at higher degrees and as the concentration of the Temple authorities was...
Keywords: temples responsibilities., Simhachalam temple, temples responsibilities., viswa hindu parishat
Read MoreSandal paste extraction at Simhachalam underway 18 April 2012
With Chandanotsavam at Sri Varanrasimha Swamy temple in Simhachalam of Vishakapatnam round the corner, the temple priests started extracting sandalwood paste from sandal sticks. This ceremony that started on Tuesday will conclude after three days. The sandalwood paste that’s being...
Keywords: Simhachalam temple, nijarupadarshanam, nijarupadarshanam, Simhachalam temple
Read MoreNijarupadarshanam at Simhachalam today 24 April 2012
Chandanotsavam-the annual ritual-at Sri Varanrusimha Swamy temple in Simhachal of Vishakapatnam has begun this morning. A large number of devotees thronged the temple today to have a glimpse of the original form of the deity. It has to be noted...
Keywords: sandal paste, Simhadri Appanna, Sri Varahanrusimha Swamy, Simhadri Appanna
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