It lies on the banks of the Tungabhadra River on the border with neighbouring Karnataka state.Thousands of people visit the temple which are located on the banks of Tungabhadra River.The weather at temple is considered hot in general with summer average temperature hovering around 38 degrees Celsius. Maximum temperature recorded in summer is 44 degrees Celsius and pleasant weather is seen during March to July every year.The Karnataka State road transport Corporation operates regular and luxury bus services from Bangalore, Hubli, Raichur and other cities. The nearest international airport is Hyderabad Airport at a distance of 288 km. Also the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation and the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation bus services also available. The nearest railway station is "Mantralayam Road Railway Station (MALM)" which is located at a distance and several express and passenger trains have a stop here.
