Abhaya Anjaneya Swamy Temple

Biggest statue of Lord Anjaneya Hanuman located at small town SOMALA under CHITTOOR district in the Indian state of ANDHRA PRADESH.  It is the mandal headquarters of Somala mandal and belongs to Rayalaseema region. Somala is located 69 kms towards west from district head quarters Chittoor via NH-18, 530 kms from the state capital city Hyderabad towards North via NH-18 and NH-7.

Somala word originated from Tamil. “So” means beautiful (sundaram), “mala” means hills so called “beautiful hills”. Somala located in beautiful hills. Pedda Upparapalli located in Somala mandal. In the forest of Upparapalli, bamboo grows widely. One can see the fort called Durgam Konda. This is the place where one can find Elephants very frequently. One of the biggest statue of Lord Anjaneya is situated towards Tirupati road in Somala. People mainly grow Tomato, Sugar cane, Rice, Vegetables and Groundnuts in their farms. There is one of the best climates to live in Somala.