Sri Ayyappa Swamy Temple Timings - Dwarapudi

March 22, 2025 , , ,



The Dwarapudi Ayyappa Temple, also known as "Andhra Sabarimala," is located in Dwarapudi village, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh.

Highlights of the Temple

The Dwarapudi Ayyappa Temple, often referred to as "Andhra Sabarimala," is a significant spiritual destination in Andhra Pradesh. Here are some highlights of this revered temple:

Sacred Connection: The temple is modeled after the famous Sabarimala Temple in Kerala, with 18 holy steps leading to the sanctum, symbolizing spiritual ascension.

Panchaloha Idol: The idol of Lord Ayyappa is crafted from Panchaloha (a mix of five metals: gold, silver, copper, iron, and lead), enhancing its spiritual significance.

Makara Sankranti Celebrations: The temple is a hub of activity during Makara Sankranti, with thousands of devotees gathering to witness the Makara Jyoti and Makara Vilakku, marking the culmination of Ayyappa Deeksha.

Other Shrines: The temple complex also houses shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva, Lord Venkateswara, and Sai Baba, along with large statues of Anjaneya, Ganesha, Nandi, and Nataraja.

Temple Hours

The Dwarapudi Ayyappa Temple is open for darshan during the following hours:

  • Morning: 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Evening: 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

These timings are consistent on regular days but may vary during special occasions or festivals like Makara Sankranti.

How to get here

To reach the Dwarapudi Ayyappa Temple, here are the travel options:

By Air:

  • The nearest domestic airport is Rajahmundry Airport, located about 30 km from the temple.
  • For international travelers, Vijayawada Airport is approximately 150 km away.

By Train:

  • The Dwarapudi Railway Station is just 750 feet from the temple, making it highly convenient for devotees arriving by train.
  • Rajahmundry Railway Station is another nearby option, well-connected to major cities.

By Road:

  • Direct buses to Dwarapudi are available from Rajahmundry, which is about 20 km away.
  • You can also hire taxis or drive via NH16, which connects the region seamlessly.

Near by Temples :

GollamamidadaSuryanaryana Swamy Temple – 20 km

DraksharamamBheemeswara Swamy Temple – 26 km

SamarlkotaSri Kumara Bheemeswara Swamy Temple – 32 km.
  
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4 comments:

  1. UnknownDecember 12, 2020 at 8:52 AM

    Ayyappa swami temple 26-12-2020 to 31-12-2020 open or closed for dharshanam

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  2. UnknownDecember 14, 2020 at 8:35 AM

    Dwarapudi temple 30th 31-12-2020 open or close can any one tell me please

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    1. VenkateshDecember 14, 2020 at 1:52 PM

      Dwarapudi temple opens througout the year for darshan.

      For further details contact temple authorities.

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  3. AnonymousDecember 26, 2020 at 11:56 AM

    On jlan 29th 18 step dharsam will be there open or not

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