The temple is dedicated to Lord Narasimha, a deity of cosmic power and one of the ten incarnations of Lord Vishnu. The temple is serene and surrounded by lush greenery, with intricate stone carvings. It's an important pilgrimage site where the idol of the deity has a charming smile that can enchant any visitor!
Take a guided trek to visit nine out of the total nine and a half avatars of Lord Narasimha. From Lord Ahobila to Sveta Varaha, each avatar has a fascinating story to tell. The guided trek leads you through some of the most stunning views and facets of natural beauty and a unique experience for history buffs and nature seekers alike!
A scenic, picturesque spot on the Tungabhadra river, the Pindari Dam is great for a leisurely picnic and the perfect spot to take in the beauty of the river. Visitors can go on a relaxing boat ride downstream, or take a walk around and enjoy the lush green surroundings.
The temple of Lord Krishna in Nandalur village is famous for its 24-carat gold-plated central mandapa. Built-in the 15th century, it is an unparalleled example of temple architecture of the Vijayanagar dynasty. The carvings on the pillars inside the temple are a treat to watch. The exterior of the temple has various other small but beautifully sculpted shrines.
If you have extra time, do visit the Bhargava Narasimha Temple, located in Upper Ahobilam. It's an important location with myths surrounding Prahlada and Narasimha. Food in and around Ahobilam is mostly vegetarian with limited options for non-vegetarians. For safety, it's best to stay together and avoid traveling after dark.