Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Sri Someswara Swamy Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in Amaravati, near Guntur. The temple is one of the most revered Shiva temples in the region and attracts devotees daily, especially during Maha Shivaratri and other Shiva-related festivals.
Sri Someswara Swamy Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. The temple holds great religious significance and is a center for spiritual practice and devotion. The temple is located in Amaravati, which is historically significant as an ancient Buddhist site and now the capital of Andhra Pradesh. Devotees visit the temple to seek blessings from Lord Shiva and participate in special prayers and ceremonies, especially during Maha Shivaratri and other Shiva-related festivals. The temple is particularly known for its spiritual significance and historical importance.
Traditional temple architecture
Main shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva
Beautiful carvings and decorative elements
Peaceful prayer halls
Well-maintained temple premises
Regular aarti ceremonies
Historical significance and heritage value
Remove footwear before entering the temple
Maintain silence and respect the sanctity
Dress modestly and appropriately
Participate in the aarti ceremonies
Photography may be restricted in certain areas
Nearest Airport: Gannavaram International Airport (Guntur Region) – approx. 35 km
Major Railway Stations:
Guntur Junction Railway Station – approx. 10 km
Metro Station: Not directly accessible by metro
Sri Someswara Swamy Temple is located in Amaravati, accessible by road from Guntur.
Sri Someswara Swamy Temple is accessible by road from Guntur. Private vehicles, taxis, and buses operate to the temple. The temple is easily accessible from major areas of Guntur and Amaravati, making it convenient for both local visitors and tourists.