Ryali | |
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 Gopuram at Ryali Temple | |
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.svg)  Ryali Location in Andhra Pradesh, India  Ryali Ryali (India) | |
| Coordinates: 16°46′33″N 81°48′29″E / 16.775863°N 81.808147°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.50 km2 (3.67 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 13,123 |
| • Density | 1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 533236 |
| Telephone code | 08855 |
| Vehicle registration | AP 05 |
Ryali is a village in Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Atreyapuram Mandal of Amalapuram revenue division. It is a tourist spot due to the famous Jagan Mohini temple as well was the nearby Vadapalle temple.[1]
Culture
[edit]Jagan Mohini Kesava temple - the exquisite idol, made of black stone and depicting Maha Vishnu and Mohini on its front and rear sides respectively, is considered to be a marvel of sculptural dexterity. The idol has exquisite carvings and scriptures which makes it even more mesmerising.[3] The village has Uma Kamandaleswara Swamy temple. Every year, the village goddess' (grama devata) fest takes place in the month of April or May in the Hindu month of Chaitra.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "District Census Handbook – East Godavari" (PDF). Census of India. The Registrar General & Census Commissioner. pp. 16, 414. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
- ^ "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 February 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "APTDC to come up with Pushkaralu tour packages". The Hindu.
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