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An illustration of a south Indian gopuram, standing for Mahanandiswara Temple, Mahanandi

Saiva · Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh

Mahanandiswara Temple, Mahanandi

Mahanandiswara (Sivan) with the three spring-fed tanks

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The temple in short

Deity
Mahanandiswara (Sivan) with the three spring-fed tanks
Where
Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh · 15.47N 78.36E
Usual hours
6 am – 1 pm, 3 pm – 8 pm — hours change with festivals and the season; check before travelling. Were these right when you went?
Grahas
Sani
Visited for
The linga stands over a spring whose water never rises or falls; the Nava Nandi circuit begins here. Maha Sivaratri is its day.
Kept for Saturn, one of the nine grahas a temple can be visited for.

Where it is

Mahanandiswara Temple, Mahanandi, Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh. The dot is the town, to about a kilometre — the gazetteer does not hold the gopuram's own coordinates.

Others within reach

Nearest first, by straight-line distance

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Parihaaram is traditional practice, offered for devotion and peace of mind; it is not a guaranteed cure of any condition. Temple hours change with festivals and the season, so check before travelling.