Bhavanarayana Temple, Bapatla

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
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Geographic coordinates	15°54′21″N 80°28′04″E / 15.90588°N 80.46776°E / 15.90588; 80.46776
Architecture
Type	Dravidian architecture
Date established	Unknown
Temple(s)	1
Inscriptions	Dravidian languages and Sanskrit
Website
www.dwarakatirumala.org/home.html

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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]

History

The temple was constructed by a Choda king named Krimikantha Chola and was later restored.^[1]

References

^ ^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.

External links

Official website

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