This Temple is also known as the Sun Temple and Arasavalli or Arasavilli is located 1 KM East of Srikakulam.  There is a Welcome Arch on the Main Road but cars cannot go beyond this point and they have to be parked on the Main Road itself.  This street leading from the Welcome Arch to the Sree Sooryanarayanaswamy Temple is full of Tiffin Shops and shops selling Pooja and alll other Divine articles..  Mobile Phones and Cameras are not allowed inside the Temple complex and they have to be deposited at the counters meant for it near the main gate.  There is a ticketing counter for special darshans.  It is one of the oldest Temples in India and the AP Govt. gives prominence to Tourism here.  The Main Deity of this Temple is Surya Bhagwan and people consider Sunday as the most auspicious day to worship the Sun God.  According to the Legends, Lord Krishna ploughed and brought River Nagavalli to this area and built the Sun Temple on its river banks.  It was the Kalinga Ruler King Devendra Varma who took great interest in building this Temple in the 7th Century.  There is an Indra Pushkarani here and it is believed that it would relieve anyone of their physical pains if they have a dip here.  The  Soorya Bhagwan is found in the Sanctum Sanctorum along with His Consorts.  The Temple is constructed in such a way that twice a year the Sun Rays falls at the Feet of the Presiding Deity and this happens in February and June.  There is a Sub Shrine for Goddess Bhuvaneshwari before which a Shiva Lingam is placed along with a Metal Nandhi.  There are Sub Shrines for Vishnu, Anjaneya, Kala Bhairava and Subramaniya.  The Navagraham is found in a glass enclosure.  It is believed that Devotees who come here and Pray for their ailments and other health issues are greatly benefitted.  Ratha Sapthami, Maha Shivarathiri, Janmashtami and Vaikunda Ekadesi are celebrated iwith great pomp.

Temple Timing: From 4 AM to 8 PM

Contact Details: 08942-222421 and Mobile: 89789-14660

Distance from Srikurmam to Srikakulam is 15 Kms

Distance from Arasavalli to Srikakulam is 2 Kms Kms

Distance from Visakhapatnam to Srikakulam is 129 Kms

Distance from Bhubaneswar to Srikakulam is 325 Kms

Distance from Cuttack to Srikakulam is 350 Kms

Distance from Puri to Srikakulam is 326 Kms

Distance from Konark to Srikakulam is 358 Kms

Distance from Hyderabad to Srikakulam is 722 Kms

Distance from Kurnool to Srikakulam is 797 Kms

Distance from Yaganti to Srikakulam is 814 Kms

Distance from Chittoor to Srikakulam is 930 Kms

Distance from Vijayawada to Srikakulam is 449 Kms

Distance from Nellore to Srikakulam is 727 Kms

Distance from Ongole to Srikakulam is 599 Kms

Distance from Vontimitta to Srikakulam is 828 Kms

Distance from Kadapa to Srikakulam is 836 Kms

Distance from Gudimallam to Srikakulam is 861 Kms

Distance from Eluru to Mukhalingam is 389 Kms

Distance from Bhimavaram to Srikakulam is 395 Kms

Distance from Ramagiri to Srikakulam is 962 Kms

Distance from Lepakshi to Srikakulam is 1016 Kms

Distance from Peddathumbalam to Srikakulam is 893 Kms

Distance from Nandalur to Srikakulam is 846 Kms

Distance from Rajampet to Srikakulam is 856 Kms

Distance from Gundlur to Srikakulam is 848 Kms

Distance from Annavaram to Srikakulam is 214 Kms

Distance from Kakinada to Srikakulam is 263 Kms

Distance from G.Mamidada to Srikakulam is 275 Kms

Distance from Samalkot to Srikakulam is 259 Kms

Distance from Sarpavaram to Srikakulam is 259 Kms

Distance fromTirupathi to Srikakulam is 867 Kms

Distance from Bikkavolu to Srikakulam is 274 Kms

Distance from Mahanandi to Srikakulam is 818 Kms

Distance from Puttaparthi to Srikakulam is 970 Kms

Distance from Adoni to Srikakulam is 893 Kms

Distance from Mantralayam to Srikakulam is 886 Kms

Distance from Nagari to Srikakulam is 890 Kms

Distance from Chennai to Srikakulam is 902 Kms

Nearest Raailway Station is Srikakulam Road Railway Station

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