Somarama temple

About Somarama temple:

Somarama temple is one of the five Pancharama Kshetras that are sacred to the Hindu god Shiva. The temple is located in Bhimavaram of West Godavari district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the centrally protected monuments of national importance.

This temple is an old but looks like a new one because of paintings on the walls and sculptures.

At the front of the temple is a lotus covered pond called Chandrakundam, and there is a large Gopuram at the temple entrance. In the left side of temple there is a big hall in which temples of Lord Srirama and Hanuma are present. At the time of Pournami (full moon nights) shivaling will be in white color and during Amavasya days (dark nights) its color shades black. Here Lord Shiva is known as Someswara Swamy.

 

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Activity:

A place of worship and Ancient place
Best Time to Visit: December, January, Winter, February, March, Spring, April, May, June, Summer, July, August, September, Autumn, October, November, Monsoon
Location: Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India

How to Reach There:

Airport: Rajahmundry Airport

The nearest Airport Rajahmundry Airport. We need to take an private vehicle the distance between Rajahmundry Airport to Somarama temple is 102.2Kms

Railway Station: Bhimavaram Town railway station

The nearest Railway station Bhimavaram Town railway station. We need to take an private vehicle the distance between Bhimavaram Town railway station to Somarama temple is 2.3Kms

Bus Stand: Bhimavaram Bus Stand

The nearest Bus Stand is Bhimavaram Bus Stand. We need to take an private vehicle the distance between Bhimavaram Bus Stand to Somarama temple is 1.9Kms

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