
Sthala Purana
Sage Parasara performed intense penance for Lord Sriman Narayana on this hill, Pleased by his devoion, the Lord appeared as Narasimha Swamy with Lakshmi Devi. Upon the sage's reqiest, the Lord manifested here in a self manifested form (swayambhu) and resided on the hills with his consort. Because of Prashara Maharshi's penance on this hill, it is also known as Parashara Giri or Parashara Shaila.
Temple Timings Morning Session 6.00 a.m to 12.30 p.m. Evening Session 4.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.
Hill Temple 6.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m.
| Category | Sri Narasimha Kshetras |
| address | |
| state | Andhra Pradesh |
| district | East Godavari |
| city | Kourkonda |
| area | Hill Temple |
| pincode | 533292 |