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Chandana Yatra Festival




The Chandana Yatra Festival is associated with the Sri Varaha Lakshminarasimha Temple. This temple is located at Simhachalam in Visakhapatnam District. The peculiarity of this temple is that the deity is smeared with sandal wood paste throughout the year and only during this festival the devotees are able to view the bare idol.

The festival is celebrated in the month of April with great splendor and religious fervor.



Updated on 13th December, 2005
District: Visakhapatnam
Location: Simhachalam    
Website: http://www.theindiatravel.com/cityguide/state/ap/festival.html#Chandana Yatra

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