Sree Seetha Ramachandra Swamy Devasthanam, Bhadrachalam

Nestled along the serene banks of the Godavari River in Telangana, the Sree Seetha Ramachandra Swamy Temple in Bhadrachalam is a revered site for devotees of Lord Rama. This sacred temple holds profound significance, as it is believed to be where Lord Rama crossed the river during his quest to rescue Sita. The temple is particularly famous for its grand celebrations during Rama Navami, where the divine wedding of Lord Rama and Sita is re-enacted with great devotion and fanfare.

Bhadrachalam Temple Timings

Opening Time: 4:30 am

Closing Time: 9:00 pm

Dress Code:

Men should wear dhotis or pants and shirts. T-shirts are not encouraged. Women should wear sarees or salwar kameez. Children should be dressed in traditional or appropriate attire.

Services at Bhadrachalam

Aksharabhyasam

Annaprasana

Namakarana

Nearby places

Godavari Ghat:

Just 500 meters from the Seetha Ramachandra Swamy Temple, this ghat is a serene spot for rituals and bathing.

Sri Aanjaneya Swamy Vaari Devasthanam:

A temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its spiritual ambiance.

Sri Ranganayaka Swamy Vaari Devasthanam:
A revered shrine dedicated to Lord Ranganatha.
Sri Govindaraja Swamy Vaari Devasthanam:
Devotees visit here for blessings from Lord Govindaraja.
Sri Yogananda Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Vaari Devasthanam:
A temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, symbolizing divine protection.
Sri Annapurna Sahitha Kasi Visweswara Swamy Vaari Devasthanam:
A temple where devotees seek blessings from Lord Shiva and Goddess Annapurna.
Laxmi Tayaru Ammavari Devalayam:
A peaceful temple dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi.
Parnasala:
Located 35 km from Bhadrachalam, this site is believed to be where Lord Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana stayed during their exile.
Jattayu Paka:
Just 2 km from town, this place is linked to the legend of Jatayu from the Ramayana.
Papikondalu – Pochavaram Boating Point:
About 70 km away, this is a scenic spot for boating, offering breathtaking views of the Papikondalu hills.

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How to reach

Reach Bhadrachalam by Air

The nearest airport to Bhadrachalam is Rajahmundry Domestic Airport, located about 117 kilometers away. For long-distance travelers, the closest airports are in Hyderabad and Chennai, both approximately 325 kilometers from Bhadrachalam. From these airports, taxis are available to reach the temple town.

Reach Bhadrachalam by Rail

The closest railway station is Bhadrachalam Road, also known as Kothagudem, situated 40 kilometers from the town. Taxis can be hired at the station for onward travel.

Reach Bhadrachalam by Bus

Bhadrachalam is accessible from all major cities in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, as well as other states. Regular bus services operate on routes connecting Bhadrachalam with cities like Khammam, Vijayawada, Hyderabad, Hanumakonda, and Rajahmundry. These frequent bus services ensure that travelers can easily reach the temple town from various parts of the region.