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An illustration of a south Indian gopuram, standing for Sholingur Yoga Narasimha Temple (Ghatikachalam)

Vaishnava · Sholinghur, Ranipet, Tamil Nadu

Sholingur Yoga Narasimha Temple (Ghatikachalam)

சோளிங்கர் யோக நரசிம்மர் கோயில்

Yoga Narasimha on the big hill with Yoga Anjaneyar on the small one

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The temple in short

Deity
Yoga Narasimha on the big hill with Yoga Anjaneyar on the small one
Where
Sholinghur, Ranipet, Tamil Nadu · 13.12N 79.42E
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 Sevvai
Visited for
The hill of the ghatika, where a prayer is said to bear fruit in forty-eight minutes. Saturdays, and Saturdays in Purattasi above all, are its days; visited for mental illness and through Sade sati.
Kept for Mars and Saturn, 2 of the nine grahas a temple can be visited for.

Where it is

Sholingur Yoga Narasimha Temple (Ghatikachalam), Sholinghur, Ranipet, Tamil Nadu. The dot is the town, to about a kilometre — the gazetteer does not hold the gopuram's own coordinates.

Others within reach

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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.