Lepakshi Veerabhadra Temple
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Lepakshi Veerabhadra Temple

Lepakshi, Andhra Pradesh · Veerabhadra (Shiva)

Best Visit Time: October to February

About Lepakshi Veerabhadra Temple

A UNESCO-protected 16th-century Vijayanagara temple famous for its hanging pillar (one of 70 pillars does not touch the ground), extraordinary mural paintings, and the largest monolithic Nandi statue in India (4.5m tall, 8m long). An architectural masterpiece.

Darshan Information

🙏 Main Deity

Veerabhadra (Shiva)

🙏 Secondary Deity

Bhadrakali (Shakti)

🏛️ Spiritual Category

Shiva

🕐 Darshan Timings

6:00 AM – 6:00 PM

📅 Best Visit Time

October to February

Getting There

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Nearest Railway Station

Hindupur (38 km) or Dharmavaram (40 km)

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Nearest Airport

Bengaluru International Airport (120 km)

Food & Stay

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Ideal Base City

Hindupur

Visitor Tips

Pass a piece of cloth under the hanging pillar; the incomplete wedding canopy of Sita is a must-see; hire a guide for the murals.

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Quick Info

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Darshan Timings

6:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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State

Andhra Pradesh

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Location

Lepakshi

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Ideal Base City

Hindupur

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Senior Friendly

Unknown

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