Sri Raja Rajeshwari Temple in Nellore is famous for Rahukala Pujalu. Devotees lit the lamps in cups made by turning the limes for getting rid of Graha Dosham. Desires of devotees who worship the Goddess thus for 18 Fridays will be fulfilled it is believed.
Shrine’s History
Rajarajeswari Temple Nellore, Dargamitta , Timings, History and Pooja details This temple was built in the year 1975 AD. The deity installed by Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswati. Temple is known for Rahu Kala Deepam. It is believed that wishes will be fulfilled if the lemon-ghee lamp is lit during Rahu Kalam on every Friday for 18 weeks. Devotees used to lit lamps in the temple premises and perform pradakshinam to the deity. Chandi Homam will be performed daily. Navratri festival will be celebrated in a grand during Sep/Oct months. Thousands of devotees throng temple on these holidays.
Shrine’s Map Location and How to Go There
By Road
Direct bus to Nellore is available from all parts of Andhra Pradesh. Temple is 2 km away.
By Rail
The nearest railway station is Vedayapalem which is 4 km away.
By Air
The nearest airport is at Tirupati which is 121 km away.
Shrine Timings
5 AM to 8 PM
Events Celebrated at This Shrine
Navaratri
Extra Information About this Shrine
Nellore Rajarajeswari Temple is famous for Rahu Kala pooja on Friday. Especially, lady devotees worship Goddess Rajarajeswari by lighting up the deepam (lamp) and perform pooja.
