About Suryanarayana Temple:

Sri Suryanarayana Swamy Temple is a Sun temple situated in Gollala Mamidada Village, Peddapudi Mandal, East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is a well – known pilgrim center for the last hundred years is situated on the banks of the river “Thulya Bhaga” (Antharvahini). This is one of the famous and holy pilgrim center of the East Godavari District. All over Andhra, Gollala Mamidada is called “Gopurala Mamidada”.

The famous "Sri Suryanarayana Swamy Temple" at Gollala mamidada village was incepted by late Sri Kovvuri Basivi Reddy Garu in the year 1920, a great Charitable and auspicious and dedicated mind Jamindar of Gollala Mamidada. He has not only rendered dedicated service for the temple, but also dedicated his life for the benefit and welfare of the public at large. SRI SURYANARAYANA SWAMY TEMPLE, G.MAMIDADA According to Saivagama, every day archanas are performed. Abhisheka is done regularly according to sastra. Devotees take a vow to visit the temple to get their wishes fulfilled it is the belief and practice of the people of this area to make a promise in the name of this God.

The performance of rituals in this temple is in accordance with Sri Vyshanava Samradaya. This temple has gained much importance in Andhra Pradesh as the tenets are of Vyshanava Sampradaya. It is attracting good number of pilgrims all days and especially on Sunday to pray their Owings to Lord Sri Suryanarayana Swamy Varu.The temple has been developed by raising structures and super structures with the auspicious funds donated by the family members of the late founder.