Andhra Ashram is a unique ashram managed and run by a bunch of South Indians in Rishikesh. It was established in 1930 and founded by Shree Sachchidananda Saraswathi. The sanctuary houses Sree Chandramouleshwara and Sree Venkateswaravari Temples and a number of south Indian festivals are celebrated at the holy abode on the foothills of the Himalayas with great enthusiasm.