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Jwala Narasimha

జ్వాల నృసింహ

Chaduvari · CC BY-SA 4.0

Form

Eight-armed, at the very moment of tearing Hiranyakashipu, seated on Garuda's peetha

Sthala purana

Revered as the exact spot of the slaying, high on the Achalachaya Meru hill. A pool below, the Rakta Kundam, is said to be where the Lord washed His hands.

How to reach

About 4 km from Upper Ahobilam: a steep forest climb past waterfalls.

  1. 1. Jwala Narasimha
  2. 2. Ahobila (Ugra) Narasimha
  3. 3. Malola Narasimha
  4. 4. Kroda (Varaha) Narasimha
  5. 5. Karanja Narasimha
  6. 6. Pavana Narasimha
  7. 7. Bhargava Narasimha
  8. 8. Yogananda Narasimha
  9. 9. Chatravata Narasimha