The Bhadrachalam Sita Rama Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Sri Rama and his consort Sita. This Sri Rama Temple is located in Bhadrachalam town which is on the banks of River Godavari in Telangana.
The temple holds great significance in Hindu mythology and is associated with the epic Ramayana. According to the legend, Sri Rama and Sita, along with Rama’s loyal brother Lakshmana, lived in the forests around Bhadrachalam during their exile period of fourteen years. It is believed that the sage Bhadra Maharshi had his hermitage here, where Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana stayed for a brief period during their exile.
The temple stands as a symbol of devotion and is highly revered by devotees of Lord Rama. It is constructed in a beautiful architectural style and features intricate carvings and sculptures depicting scenes from the Ramayana. The presiding deity of the temple is Sri Rama, and idols of Sita, Lakshmana, and other deities associated with the epic are also worshipped.
Devotees from different parts of the country visit the Bhadrachalam Sita Rama Temple to seek the blessings of Sri Rama and to experience the divine atmosphere. The temple sees a significant influx of devotees during festivals and auspicious occasions, especially during the annual Sri Rama Navami celebrations, which commemorate Sri Rama’s birth.
Bhadrachalam Sita Rama Temple Opening and Closing Hours:
Morning: 4:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
Temple Remains Closed: 12:00 Noon to 3:00 PM
Evening: 3:00 to 9:30 PM
Bhadradri Sita Rama Temple Darshan Timings:
Temple Opening – 4:00 AM
Suprabhatha Seva – 4:00 AM to 4:30 AM
Sarva Dharshan – 5:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
Temple Remains Closed – 12:00 Noon to 3:00 PM
Temple Reopen – 3:00 PM
Sarva Dharshan – 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Sarva Dharshan – 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Ekantha Seva – 9:00 PM
Temple Remains Closed – 9:30 PM
Bhadrachalam Daily, Weekly, Monthly Seva Details:
- 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM – Main deities Abhishekam (Every Sunday)
- 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM – Abhishekam for Sri Rama feet at Badhra Temple (Daily)
- 8:30 AM to 8:00 PM – Archana for the main deities for one person (Daily)
- 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM – Sahasranamarchana for Single or Couple (Daily)
- 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM – Suvarna Tulasi Astotharanamarchana (Every Saturday)
- 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM – Suvarna Pushpa Astothara Namarchana(Every Sunday)
- 8:30 AM – Sakalbhishtaprada Sree Ramapuja (Daily)
- 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM – Nitya Kalyana Ubhayam (Daily except during Pavitrotsavams, Brahmotsavams and Vykunta Ekadasi)
- 6.30 PM onward – Silver Ratha Seva (Daily)
- 8:00 PM to 8:30 PM – Aalaya Chuttu Seva (Daily)
- 8:00 PM to 8:30 PM – Garuda Vahana Seva (Daily)
- 8:00 PM to 8:30 PM – Hamsa Vahana Seva (Daily)
- 8:00 PM to 8:30 PM – Hanumantha Vahana Seva (Daily)
- 8:00 PM to 8:30 PM – Rajadhiraja Vahana Seva (Daily)
- Sudarshana Homam on Chitta Nakshatra Day (Once a month)
- Sita Rama Kalyanam (On Sri Rama Navami day)
Bhadrachalam Sitarama Temple History:
A sacred place that attracts thousands of worshipers from around the world is the home of Sri Rama (the seventh avatar of Sri Vishnu). This place on the hill which is surrounded by the holy river Godavari which flows south is the famous shrine of Bhadrachalam – The name derived from Bhadragiri (Bhadra Mountain – a blessing from Meru and Menaka). According to a legend, the importance of this sanctuary dates back to the era of the Ramayana. This coherent place of the hill existed in the “Dandakaranya” of the Ramayana period, where Rama with his wife Sita and his brother Laxmana had spent their Vanavasa and Parnashaala. also close to this temple site. It was on this temple site that, long after Ramavatara, Bhagawan Mahavishnu again manifested himself as Rama to fulfill a promise he made to His Bhakta Bhadra, who continued his Tapas through Yugas, praying for the grace of the Bhagawan Sri Ramachandra. It is said that Lord Rama came in the dreams of his devotee Pokala Dammakka and told her where he was in Bhadragiri. As Rama said, Pokala went to the anthill and took out the idols and built a small temple with bamboo sticks. Later Bhakta Ramdas Constructed the temple with an amount of 6 Lakhs.
Bhadrachalam Sitarama Temple Festivals:
Ugadi
Vasantha Paksha Prayukta Srirama Navami Brahmotsavam
Vaikuntha Ekadashi
Vijayadashami
Places Near Bhadrachalam Sitarama Temple:
Parnasala
Jataayu Paaka (Yetapaka)
Dummugudem
Gundala
Sree Rama Giri
Sabari
Papikondalu Hills
Bhadrachalam Sita Rama Temple Address:
Sree Seetha Ramachandra Swamy Vaari Devasthanam,
Bhadrachalam-507 111,
Bhadradri-Kothagudem,
Telangana.
Email: eo_bhadrachalam@yahoo.co.in
Toll-Free: 7660-007-681
General: 08743-232428
Accommodation: 08743-232467
Superintendent: 7660-007-679
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