Ryali | |
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 Gopuram at Ryali Temple | |
 Interactive map of Ryali | |
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| Coordinates: 16°46′33″N 81°48′29″E / 16.775863°N 81.808147°E / 16.775863; 81.808147 | |
| 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 | 1,380/km2 (3,580/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 Keshava Swami temple as well was the nearby Vadapalle temple.1
Culture
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 also has Uma Kamandaleswara Swamy temple. The idols of both the deities face each other. 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
References
- "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.