The Kambagiri Swamy temple is located in Peapully Mandal, surrounding villages are Uppala Padu, Nereducheralla, Burugula, Boincheruvu palli and Racherla.Dhone Taluk in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh. Kambagiri swamy is very powerful Hindu god. The way to reach the temple is to reach Dronachellam (Dhone) by train and then take a bus to Kommemarri or Boorugula to reach the village Racherla.
There is a Ghat road to the temple from Racherla. Lord Vishnu appears in the form of a varanus here. He is popularly known as Kambagiri Rama and Kambagiri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy.
In summer, there is a huge water problem and it is very hot. Every year on the full moon day of Chatra (15 days after Ugadi), a Tirunnalla takes place which is attended by lakhs of devotees. Special government buses run to aid the devotees.
Kambagiri Swami brothers are 7
Brothers:
Lord Venkateswara Swami aka Balaji, aka Tirumala Vasa aka Srinivasa,
Lakshmi narasimha swamy
Pedda Obulesu
Chinna Obulesu
Pedda Maddileti swami
Chinna Maddileti Swami
Kambagiri swami is an archaic poetic way of describing Lord NaraSimha Swami and he has two wives - Sadda Lakkama and Sadda Lakshmamma. Devotees believe that their prayers and desires come true in a short span.