Sri Mahanandeeswara Swamy Temple, Mahanandi
Lord Mahanandeeswara (Shiva)
Mahanandi, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh
Managed by AP Endowments Department
Nallamala foothill temple with crystal-clear spring-fed pools, the chief of the Nava Nandi shrines.
History
The temple was built around the 7th century by the Chalukyas and later expanded by the Vijayanagara kings. A perennial spring keeps the temple tanks (kalyani) full of clear, constant-temperature water in which devotees bathe. Mahanandi is the main shrine of the nine Nandi temples around Nandyal.
Festivals
- Maha Shivaratri
- Karthika Masam
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How to reach
- By air
- Kurnool (Orvakal) Airport, about 80 km
- By train
- Nandyal, about 15 km
- By road
- APSRTC buses and taxis from the nearest town.
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