The sub-temple for Sri Yoga
Narasimhaswami, facing the west, is located in a mandapam in the
north-eastern corner of the first prakaram. Yoga Narasimhaswami is
also known as Girija Narasimhaswami.
The
idol of Yoga Narasimhaswami is sculptured according to the Sastras. He is
seated with two hands on his knees, and girdled by the Yogapatta.
A
ceremonial bath (Tiru-Manjana) is given to the idol in the sanctum on
Saturdays; and on the fourteenth day of the bright half of the month of
Vaisakha (according to the lunar calendar),Swati Nakshathram the idol
is specially worshipped on account of Narasimha Jayanti.
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