Nellore City

3.NARASIMHAKONDA : 

Swamy Lakshmimarasimha Vedagiri devastanamcame is almost 500 years, on top of Narasimhakonada.

 According to the inscriptions on the rocks, this temple by the Pallava king Narsimha Varma in the Ninth century was built.

 Legend has it that the Sage Kasyapa built the temple on the banks of Pinakini. And Vedic scriptures "Brahmapurana" reveals the seven sages (Saptarishis) performed "yagnam" (sacrifice) at the top of Narasimhakonda. 

Seven (Koneru) tanks with mandapas the top of the hill have been renovated.

 The sanctuary is 15 km. from Nellore, on the south bank of the river Pinakini. Every year, instead of "Brahmotsavams" here in May. Jonnawada lies north of the River.