Kadiri Narasimha Swamy: Stone Idol Sweats, Centuries-Old Mystery

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News18•11-12-2025, 21:36
Kadiri Narasimha Swamy: Stone Idol Sweats, Centuries-Old Mystery
- •Kadiri Narasimha Swamy Temple, dating back to the 13th century, is a rare Narasimha shrine in Satya Sai district.
- •The temple features Ugra Narasimha Swamy in Padmasana and is known for its grand architecture with four gopurams.
- •A unique mystery is the appearance of sweat drops from the stone idol's chest, especially during Abhishekam on Swati Nakshatra.
- •Legend states Lord Narasimha appeared from Kadiri tree roots to calm his fierce form after slaying Hiranyakashipu.
- •It is considered one of the Nava Narasimha temples, attracting thousands of devotees daily.
Why It Matters: Kadiri Narasimha Swamy idol's mysterious sweat challenges science, drawing devotees.
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