
An aerial view of the Lord Varahalakshmi Nrusimha Swamy temple in Simhachalam before the annual Chandanotsavam. File | Photo credit: KR Deepak
The temple authorities said that ticket sales through banks will be stopped from April 17, 2026. Tickets will be available only through the official website (and the government’s ‘Mana Mitra’ WhatsApp service, with bookings opening at 8:00
A total of 460 tickets priced at ₹1,000 and 750 tickets at ₹300 will be released via WhatsApp, while 2,215 tickets (₹1,000) and 3,370 tickets (₹300) will be available online. Devotees have been asked to book in advance within the allotted quota to avoid last minute inconvenience.
Published – 17 Apr 2026 14:57 IST





