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VISAKHAPATNAM: Despite light drizzles, people from various walks of life fervently participated in the annual Giri Pradakshina of Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Simhachalam temple in Visakhapatnam on Saturday. Devotees trekked the roads around Simhachalam Hill, starting from the foothill at Simhachalam and passing through Adavivaram, Hanumanthawaka, Jodugullapalem, Appughar, Venkojipalem, HB Colony, Seethammadhara, Balayya Sastry Layout, Port Stadium backside, DLB …

District Collector Harendhira Prasad asked the officials concerned to make elaborate arrangements for the annual Simhachalam Giri Pradakshina organised by Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Devasthanam scheduled on July 20, keeping in view the previous experiences. Reviewing the arrangements with the officials of various departments, during a meeting organised at the collectorate here on Monday, Mr. Harendhira Prasad ordered to …

Visakhapatnam: Lakhs of devotees participated in the annual ‘Giri Pradakshina’ ritual of the Sri Varahalakshmi Nrusimha Swamy temple in Simhachalam on Sunday, marking the full moon day of Ashadam. Despite the hot weather conditions, devotees from various parts of Vizag, Vizianagaram, Srikakulam and Anakapalle districts took part in the annual event and walked for 10 hours to cover a 32-km …