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Sri Adikesava Embermanar Swamy Temple at Narsapur in Andhra Pradesh

Sri Adikesava Embermanar Swamy Temple is located at Narsapur in Andhra Pradesh. The shrine is located near the Vasista River (also known as the Vasista Godavari). The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

Sri Puppala Ramanappa Naidu, a translator working for the British East India Company, constructed the temple around 300 years ago. The temple is similar in architecture to the Sriperambadur Temple at Bhootapuri in TamilNadu. So the temple is also known as Abhinava Bhootapuri.

The annual temple festival (Brahmostsavam) is observed in Vaishakh month (April – May) and it attracts thousands of devotees.

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