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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Bhairavakona
| settlement_type = Holy Place
| pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh
| pushpin_label_position = right
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
| coordinates = {{coord|15.088595|N|79.201737|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[India]]
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of regions of India|Region]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Coastal Andhra]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Prakasam district|Prakasam]]
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 523112
| area_code_type = [[Telephone numbers in India|Telephone code]]
| area_code = 08490
| registration_plate =
| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city
| blank1_info_sec1 = Kandukur, Ongole
| footnotes =
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'''Bhairavakona''' is a holy place situated on the heart of [[Nallamala Hills]] in the [[Prakasam district]] of the Indian State of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. The name Bhairavakona originated from the fact that temple of Sri Trimukha Durgamba Mahadevi along with Sri Barguleshwari Swamy temple is present at that place and Kaala Bhairava Swamy guards the location. The main deity has three faces in which Goddess Saraswathi devi is seeing her face in the mirror. The temple is carved from a single stone, Eka sila. Bhairavakona is {{convert|43|km|abbr=on}} from [[Udayagiri, Andhra Pradesh|Udayagiri]], a town in [[Nellore district]]. [[APSRTC]]'s Udayagiri depot provides buses to [[Seetharamapuram]] which is {{convert|15|km|abbr=on}} from Bhairavakona.From Seetharamapuram one can take share Auto's to Bhairavakona. This place is home to an ancient Shiva temple. There is waterfall which falls from a height of 200 metres and there are eight temples carved in the hill there. An interesting feature that attracts devotees to Bhairavakona is that the moonlight falls on the idol of goddess [[Parvati]] at a temple there on [[Kartik Poornima|Kartika Poornima]] day.it is a beautiful water fall in prakasam district.

An important notice to the pilgrims, as the tourism authorities has been developing the area recently, those who travel there in unseason should take care of food provisions. It is hard to stay there at night although there are Panchayat guest rooms.(only 2).

==References==
<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/many-people-throng-bhairavakona/article1374855.ece |title=Many people throng Bhairavakona - Andhra Pradesh |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=2008-11-13 |accessdate=2016-01-22}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|author=Top 8 Places To Visit In Ongole |url=http://www.transindiatravels.com/andhra-pradesh/ongole/tourist-places-to-visit-in-ongole |title=Top 8 Places To Visit In Ongole |publisher=Trans India Travels |date=2014-06-20 |accessdate=2016-01-22}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/devotees-throng-temples-in-large-numbers/article4494945.ece |title=Devotees throng temples in large numbers |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=2013-03-11 |accessdate=2016-01-22}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wikimapia.org/11584222/Bhairavakona-Temple |title=Bhairavakona Temple |website=Wikimapia.org |date= |accessdate=2016-01-22}}</ref>
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