Location
One of the major Hindu pilgrimage temples in and around Vijayawada, which attracts many people, is Sri Nagarala Sri Maha Lakshmi Ammavaru Temple. This is located in the region of Chitinagar in Vijayawada. With main deity as Maha Lakshmi, the temple is controlled and maintained by the community named Nagarala.
The local folks believe that the goddess has miraculous powers and devotees are blessed with more comforts. Major festival observed here is Dusshera during which period thousands of devotees from in and around city visit this temple.