Lakshmi Narasimha Temple is a Vaishnavite temple and one of the eight sacred places of Lord Vishnu in India.
[1] It is situated at the foot of the Auspicious Hill in Mangalagiri which is part of the Vijayawada part of Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
[2][3] The Lakshmi Narasimha Temple is popularly believed to have been discovered by Yudhishthira, the eldest Pandava brother.
[4] The temple's history is said to be recorded in the Brahma Vaivarta Purana, one of the old Hindu religious scriptures.
[4] The temple's tall eleven story gali gopuram was built by Vasireddy Venkatadri Nayudu, a zamindari patron and devotee of Narasimha.