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Suryanarayana temple, Arasavalli & Sri kurmam

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Dated - 23-dec-2018 Crew - Naga's and Raju's family SURYANARAYANA TEMPLE, ARASAVALLI : Timings : 6.00 AM to 12.30 PM & 3.30 PM to 8 PM Ticket Fare : Free Darshanam and Visita Darshanam(Rs 500 per 2 persons) How to Reach:  Nearest railway station is Srikakulam. Autos are available from to and fro. Best time to Visit:  Anytime Duration:  1-2 hours Highlights:  The sun rays touches the idol. Official Website:  http://www.arasavallisungod.org/ Sthalapuranam :  It is one of the ancient and all among two sun God temples in our Country. According to Padmapuranam , Sage Kasyapa installed the Idol of Surya at Arasavalli for the Welfare of mankind . Therefore , the Surya is of Kasyapasa Gotra . He is also termed as planetary King . According to the ' Sthalapuranam ' of the temple, Lord Devendra found this temple and installed the existing idol of the sun God commonly known as Lord suryanarayana Swamy Varu under the following circumstances. On...