Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Devapalli, West Bengal

A sacred Narasimha Kshetra in Nabadwip Dham.
The birth place of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.
Sri Narasimhapalli, also known as Devapalli or Narasimha Puri, is a sacred kshetra in Nabadwip, West Bengal, associated with the divine appearance of Bhagwan Narasimhadeva.
According to the Sthala Purana, after slaying the demon Hiranyakashipu to protect His ardent devotee Prahlada, Bhagwan Narasimha came here to rest and wash His hands in the waters of the Mandakini River. The self-manifest deity is believed to date back to Satya Yuga.
The temple is revered as one of the sacred places of Nabadwip Dham, where Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and His associates are believed to have performed Harinam Sankirtan and discussed the glories of Bhagwan Narasimha.
A divine abode where the fierce compassion of Narasimha meets the unwavering devotion of Prahlada.



