<span style="color: #222222;">The annual Giri Pradakshina of Lord Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy begins at Simhachalam temple in Visakhapatnam, Andhra &nbsp;Pradesh today. More than two lakh people are expected to take part in the Pradakshinas. The devotees circumambulate the sacred hill covering 32 km.<br />''&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<br />''The devotees will start Pradakshina after breaking a coconut at the &nbsp;Tholi &nbsp;Pavancha. There will be 30 entry points and 60 &nbsp;coconut breakers at the spot for breaking the coconuts. The Chariot, Swamyvari Ratham will start from the Tholi Pavancha at 3 pm today. Devasthanam has arranged 29 &nbsp;stalls around the hill for the people to sit and also Medical camps and ambulances are arranged.<br />''&nbsp; &nbsp;<br />''This is a two-day festival and pilgrims from distant places attend the occasion.</span><br />
News On AIR | July 12, 2022 2:06 PM
Annual Giri Pradakshina of Lord Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy begins at Simhachalam temple in Visakhapatnam