Kumararama
Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh
Kumararama or Bhimarama is one of the five Pancharama Kshetras that are sacred to the Hindu god Shiva. The temple is located in Samalkota of Kakinada district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The other four temples are Amararama at Amaravati(Dist. Guntur), Draksharama at Draksharama, Ksheerarama at Palakollu and Somarama at Bhimavaram(both in Dist. West Godavari). It is one of the centrally protected monuments of national importance.
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Where it is
Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. Open in Google Maps
How to reach
- By train: nearest station Pithapuram railway station (PAP), about 14 km by road.
- By air: Rajahmundry Airport (RJA), about 47 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
- Sri Chalukya Kumararama Bhimeswara Swamy Temple (Kumararama) – Samalkot (Samarlakota), Kakinada district (about 2 km)
- Sri Bhimeswara Swamy Temple (Draksharama) – Draksharamam, near Ramachandrapuram, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district (about 39 km)
- Sri Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Swamy Devasthanam, Annavaram – Ratnagiri hill, Annavaram, Kakinada district (about 46 km)
- Sri Ksheera Ramalingeswara Swamy Temple (Ksheerarama) – Palakollu, West Godavari district (about 95 km)
- Sri Someswara Janardhana Swamy Temple (Somarama) – Gunupudi, Bhimavaram, West Godavari district (about 110 km)
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