Lord Aditya Temple

West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh

5.0(3315 reviews)
River Bank Temple

About Lord Aditya Temple

Lord Aditya Temple is a revered river bank temple dedicated to Surya located in West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its religious significance.

Lord Aditya Temple has a glorious history spanning 800 years. Built during the reign of Chola Dynasty, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its ancient rituals.

Deity
Surya
Architecture
Kalinga

Darshan Timings

Morning Darshan
5:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Evening Darshan
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Extended hours on festivals

Available Pujas & Sevas

Archana
₹101-251
Duration: 15-30 min
Abhishekam
₹501-2001
Duration: 45-90 min
Rudrabhishek
₹1100-5100
Duration: 2-3 hours
Satyanarayan Puja
₹2100-5100
Duration: 2-3 hours
Navagraha Shanti
₹3100-11000
Duration: 3-4 hours
Kaal Sarp Dosh Puja
₹5100-21000
Duration: 3-4 hours
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the timings of Lord Aditya Temple?

Lord Aditya Temple is open from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily. Morning darshan is from 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM and evening darshan is from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

How to reach Lord Aditya Temple?

You can reach Lord Aditya Temple by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is West Godavari Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from West Godavari city center.

What is the best time to visit Lord Aditya Temple?

The best time to visit Lord Aditya Temple is during September to February. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.

Is there any dress code for Lord Aditya Temple?

Yes, modest traditional attire is recommended. Men should wear dhoti or trousers, women should wear saree or salwar kameez. Avoid shorts and sleeveless clothes.

Can I book online darshan for Lord Aditya Temple?

Yes, you can book online darshan through Book My Mandir app. VIP darshan, special pujas, and accommodation can be booked in advance.

What pujas are available at Lord Aditya Temple?

Lord Aditya Temple offers various pujas including Archana, Abhishekam, and special rituals. Prices range from ₹101 to ₹21,000 depending on the puja type.

Is photography allowed inside Lord Aditya Temple?

Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Lord Aditya Temple. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.

What is the history of Lord Aditya Temple?

Lord Aditya Temple has a rich history dating back 800 years. It was built by Chola Dynasty and is dedicated to Surya. The temple is known for its spiritual significance.

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Location

Lord Aditya Temple, West Godavari, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India

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Major Festivals

  • Janmashtami
  • Ugadi
  • Temple Anniversary

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