Narasiṁha of Maṅgaḷa-giri
Deities

Narasiṁha of Maṅgaḷa-giri

Pānakāla-narasiṁha of Maṅgaḷagiri

Status · Anusandhāna
Source · Tier 2
Tradition · Hindu
Period · Varies

Narasiṁha of Maṅgaḷa-giri

Tradition

Hindu / Vaishnava

Location

  • Mangalagiri, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh (16.43°N, 80.57°E)

Sacred Narrative

Maṅgaḷagiri ("auspicious mountain") — Narasimha is housed in a temple atop a 500-step hill. Unique: the deity "drinks" sugar-water (pānakam) — pilgrims pour jaggery-water into the deity's mouth-aperture; half is said to remain inside forever.

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MantraTradition-specific
Offerings
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Sacred colours
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📖 Stories

  • Narrative of Narasiṁha of Maṅgaḷa-giri
    Maṅgaḷagiri (
    — Tradition

🪔 Worship Procedures

Daily rites
• tradition-specific

🛕 Principal Temples

  • Main shrine of Narasiṁha of Maṅgaḷa-giriVaries
    📍 Mangalagiri, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
    16.4300°, 80.5700° — view on map
    Festivals: Annual festival
    Pānakāla-narasiṁha of Maṅgaḷagiri

🎊 Festivals

  • Annual Narasiṁha of Maṅgaḷa-giri festival
    Seasonally · 1–10 days

📜 Primary Scriptural Sources

  • Hindu primary textsscriptural/oral