Is Ahobilam trek difficult?
The difficulty level of Ahobilam trekking is moderate. Therefore, people with moderate fitness can participate in the activity.
How many steps are there in Ahobilam?
450 steps
How many steps are there in Ahobilam Temple? With 450 steps to make it to the top, 100 of which are quite steep at almost 60% altitude, we had a challenging path ahead.
What is the Speciality of Ahobilam?
It is surrounded by picturesque hills of the Eastern Ghats with several mountain hills and gorges. It is the centre of worship of Narasimha, the lion-headed avatar of Vishnu, to whom the nine Hindu temples and other shrines all dedicated. The main village and a temple complex are at Lower Ahobilam.
Which district is Ahobilam?
Kurnool district
Ahobilam is one of the most powerfull god’s Lord Narasimha Swami Temple which is located in Kurnool district. its near to Nandayal 40 km approximately. The Lord here appears in his fierce aspect, called Ugra Narasimha, who is the presiding deity of the temple and is known as Ahobila Nrisimha Swamy.
How can I go to Ahobilam from Bangalore by train?
You can go by train, get down at Yerraguntla railway station and take bus to mydukur then to Allagadda then to ahobilam. Or you can do Yerraguntla-Prodattur-mydukur-Allagadda then to ahobilam. I hope this information will help yo to plan.
Where did Lord Narasimha appear?
The earliest representation, dating back to the 4th-century CE, of Narasimha is from Kondamotu in Coastal Andhra. Other older known artworks of Narasimha have been found at several sites across Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh, such as at the Mathura archaeological site.
Where did Narasimha killed Hiranyakashipu?
This very place where Lord Narasimha saved Prahllada and killed Hiranyakashipu is Ahobalim. And this very temple is the ‘Ahobila Narasimha Swamy Temple’ which is natural, the self-emerged idol of Lord Narasimha himself.
Which is the nearest railway station for Ahobilam?
How to reach Ahobilam by Rail. Kondapuram Railway Station is the nearest railway station that is situated at a distance of about 13.6 km.
Which Railway Station is near to Ahobilam?
How is the road from Bangalore to Gandikota?
One can take the National Highway 44 (NH44) from Bangalore and reach Gandikota in 5-6 hours. Be prepared to encounter a few patches of rough drive for a few kilometres, which fortunately wouldn’t last for a long duration. The roads are quite smooth overall, and one can surely enjoy the drive.
Can we keep Narasimha photo at home?
Narasimha idol should be kept by any home when any householder experiencing that external influences are preventing you from performing worship to any diety or think others are cursing your household.