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ॐ नमः शिवाय

Shiva Balaji temple

Shiva Balaji temple in Kuddigam, Andhra Pradesh, is a Hindu place of worship serving the spiritual needs of this suburban locality near Visakhapatnam.

॥ हर हर महादेव ॥

Ancient Bells,
Living Faith

Shiva Balaji temple stands in Kuddigam, a suburb within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh. As a Hindu temple, it serves as a centre of worship and community gathering for residents of this locality. The temple is dedicated to the veneration of its presiding deity and holds significance as a place where devotees gather for prayer and religious observance. Situated in the postal region of 532001, the temple reflects the religious continuity of the area and contributes to the spiritual landscape of Kuddigam. Like many temples in suburban Andhra Pradesh, it likely plays a role in marking important occasions and festivals in the local calendar, though the temple's specific architectural features, historical establishment, and ritual practices remain to be more fully documented.

॥ वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् ॥

Light a Lamp,
Offer a Prayer

Every wick lit, every offering made at Shiva Balaji temple, joins a river of devotion that flows through every heart that has ever sought refuge in Shiva.

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Shiva Balaji temple

Shiva Balaji temple in Kuddigam, Andhra Pradesh, is a Hindu place of worship serving the spiritual needs of this suburban locality near Visakhapatnam.

Shiva Balaji temple stands in Kuddigam, a suburb within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh. As a Hindu temple, it serves as a centre of worship and community gathering for residents of this locality. The temple is dedicated to the veneration of its presiding deity and holds significance as a place where devotees gather for prayer and religious observance. Situated in the postal region of 532001, the temple reflects the religious continuity of the area and contributes to the spiritual landscape of Kuddigam. Like many temples in suburban Andhra Pradesh, it likely plays a role in marking important occasions and festivals in the local calendar, though the temple's specific architectural features, historical establishment, and ritual practices remain to be more fully documented.

108Sacred Lamps
6Daily Aartis
122Devotees

ॐ नमः शिवाय

Sacred Offerings

Sevas & Pujas

Offerings performed by ordained priests under the guidance of vedic tradition — for every milestone of life.

Mahabhishekam

Ceremonial bathing of the deity with milk, honey, sandalwood and sacred herbs accompanied by Vedic chants.

Archana

Recitation of the deity's names and mantras with flower offerings, performed in your name and gotra.

गं

Ganapati Homam

Sacred fire ritual to invoke Lord Ganesha — performed before new beginnings and important journeys.

Daily Worship

Aarti & Darshan Hours

Open every day of the week. Each hour carries its own fragrance, its own prayer.

  • 04:00 AMMangala AartiFirst worship — sanctum opens with lamp & conch
  • 05:30 AMRudra AbhishekamSacred bathing of the Linga with milk, water and bilva
  • 11:30 AMBhog AartiMidday offering of naivedyam
  • 04:00 PMSapta Rishi AartiWorship invoking the seven sages
  • 07:00 PMSandhya AartiEvening pradosha worship
  • 10:30 PMShayan AartiFinal aarti — Shringar adornment for the night

Plan Your Visit

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Address: Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India 532001

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