Garlavoddu

Garlavoddu is a hamlet village of Enkoor village gram panchyath. It is two kilometers from Enkoor headquarters. It is a notable village in Khammam district, because of the famous Hindu temple Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy. The S S M Ashramam i.e Surya Savarnika Manavu Ashram,was founded by Maddigunta Narasimha Rao who is the Founder Trustee of Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple. This village is one of the tourist destinations in Khammam district.

Surya Savarnika Manavu Ashramam.
Surya Savarnika Manavu Ashramam @Ssm Ashramam is an Ashram which has been located at Garlavoddu village, Enkoor mandal ,khammam District,A.P., India. It is a registered Hindu Religious society vide in No. 8713/1999.it's aims and objects are to propagate about manavuism which has been propounded by Sri Maddigunta Narasimha Rao, the founder of these Ashram. Apart from that it is also engaged in diffusion of useful knowledge in the  fields of Legal,Medical,Scientific,Political and philosophical for the  promotion of reformative prosperous views among Hindu Religion and also to  establish orphanage homes,educational institutions,The full form of the SSM Ashramam is Surya Savarniika Manavu Ashramam. This is only Ashram in India ,which has been established on coming "manuvu"  name. For more details also see Ashram website

Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple
The Lord LakShmi Narasimha Swamy Temle is one of the famous temple in Khammam district. The temple was founded by late Sri Maddigunta Tirupataiah, and presentlly it is under the management sri Thirpataiah's son Sri Maddigunta Narasiha Rao who has been recognized as Founder Trustee by the Andhra pradesh  Endowments Department.

The said Temple located at garlavoddu village which is 45 K.Ms from Khammam Distict head quarters and nearest town is Kothagudem Town, which is 35 K.Ms distance away. In this Temple there are 3 temples complex, the main temple dedicated to Sri LakShmi Narasimha Swamy, and other temples dedicated to Goddess peddamma talli, and goddess Amdaallaamma talli respectively. The Temple has A big muKha Mantapam which is 60X60Ft, in measurement. In khammam District it is the big one. The Temple daily opens at 6.00A.M and closes at 1.00 P.M. Again it opens at 4.30 P.M. and closes at 8.00P.M. The Saturday is the Special day as such on that day the temple remains open till 3.00P.M. in morning session. there are offering various poojas in this temple and a prescibed fee would be collected from the devotees as their choice. The details of the various poojas and fees particulars are shown in under given picture. The rates may be changed as per decision of the Trust Board from time to time.

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