Mantralayam Temple

Mantralayam Temple is in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is situated in Mantralayam town which lies on the banks of the Tungabhadra river on the border with neighbouring Karnataka state. It is also called as Manchale.

Mantralayam is noted for the holy presence of the Vrindavana (sacred burial) of Guru Raghavendra Swami, a Madhwa saint and follower of Sri Madhwacharya. It is believed that Guru Raghavendra Swami is in the Vrindavana from the past 339 years and is believed to be in the Vrindavana for another 361 years. While entering the Vrindavana, Guru Raghavendra Swami stated that he would be there (in the Vrindavana) for 700 years.