Mantralayam
Mantralayam is a pilgrim village in Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh, India, on the banks of the Tungabhadra River on the border with neighbouring Karnataka state. It is known for the brundavana of Raghavendra Swamy, a saint who lived in the 17th century and who entered into samadhi alive in front of his disciples.[2] Thousands of people visit the Raghavendra Matha and temples on the banks of river.[3]
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.svg.png.webp)  Mantralayam Location in Andhra Pradesh, India  Mantralayam Mantralayam (India) | |
| Coordinates: 15°56′30″N 77°25′41″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Kurnool |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 53,819[1] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 518345 |
| Telephone code | 08512 |
| Vehicle registration | AP 21 |
Mantralayam temple
References
- "NPR Report".
- Eswaran, Arcot. "Mantralayam for that healing touch". The Hindu. No. 18 October 2002. The Hindu Newspaper. Archived from the original on 25 February 2003. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- DHNS (3 October 2009). "Dramatic rescue of Mantralayam seer". Deccan Herald. Deccan Herald Newspaper. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
External links
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Mantralayam.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mantralayam.
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