Amararama (Amareswara Swamy Temple)

తెలుగు: అమరారామం (అమరేశ్వర స్వామి ఆలయం - అమరావతి) हिन्दी: अमराराम अमरेश्वर स्वामी मंदिर अमरावती

🕉 Presiding Deity: Shiva 📜 Tradition: Shaiva

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About The Temple

Introduction & Sanctity

First of the five Pancharama Kshetras along holy Krishna River where Indra installed the 15-foot high white marble Shivalinga from Tarakasura’s shattered Lingam.

Temple Story

📜 Sthala Purana & Sacred Lore

Kumara Swamy shattered Tarakasura’s Pranava lingam; Indra consecrated the principal piece here at Amaravati.

Historical Significance

🏛️ History & Heritage

Patronized by Vasireddy Venkatadri Naidu and Kota kings; double-storied sanctum required to perform Abhishekam to the tall lingam.

Transit & Connectivity

🚗 How to Reach the Kshetra

🚆 Nearest Railway Station

Guntur Junction (35 km) / Vijayawada (42 km)

✈️ Nearest Airport

Vijayawada International Airport (Gannavaram) (60 km)

🚌 Nearest Bus Stand

Amaravati Bus Stand (1 km)

🛣️ Major Highway Route

Guntur-Amaravati Road

🏛️ Devasthanam Administration

AP Endowments Department

📞 Contact: +91 8645 255224

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Verification Status: ✓ Verified Official Record · Last Updated: 2026-10-01 · Official Source: AP Endowments Portal

Darshan timings and ritual schedules are subject to change during special festival days. Devotees are advised to confirm with temple authorities before planning visits.

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