Bhavanarayana Temple is a temple in Bapatla of Bapatla district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The temple is dedicated to Lord Bhavanarayana and because of this temple the town of Bapatla got its name.[1] It is one of the centrally protected monuments of national importance.[2]
| Bhavanarayana Temple | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Bapatla |
| Deity | Bhavanarayana |
| Festivals | Chariot Festival |
| Governing body | Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams |
| Location | |
| Location | Bapatla |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Country | India |
.svg)  Location in Andhra Pradesh | |
| Geographic coordinates | 15°54′21″N 80°28′04″E / 15.90588°N 80.46776°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Dravidian architecture |
| Date established | Unknown |
| Temple(s) | 1 |
| Inscriptions | Dravidian languages and Sanskrit |
| Website | |
| www | |
History
editThe temple was constructed by a Choda king named Krimikantha Chola and was later restored.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Bhavanarayana Swamy Temple". Guntur District Portal. Archived from the original on 2 June 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
- ^ "Centrally Protected Monuments". Archeological Survey of India. Archived from the original on 26 June 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2017.