Religious Places

Sri Vara Siddhi Vinayaka Temple-Kanipakam

There is a general belief that Lord Ganesha is the upholder of truth and in Kanipakam, many people experience this belief when they confront the idol of Lord Ganesha. Day-to-day disputes between people are resolved by taking a special oath. The accused in the dispute are made to take a dip in the pushkarini (Temple tank) and swear before the lord. There are instances when the person who committed the sin accepts his mistake as soon as taking the dip or much before entering the temple....Read more...

The largest Sri Maha Vishnu Temple in the world

Angkor Wat (Cambodia-Country)  is not only the largest Hindu Temple, but also one of the wonders of the word. Yet, unknown to many Hindus all around! An architectural marvel and a piece of world heritage. Indians know more about Taj Mahal and almost nothing about this temple at Angkor Wat. Religion apart, this beautiful temple and it's intricate architectural wonder that signifies a symbol of Science and Mathematics in ancient times. There might not have been any Civil Engineering at that time, but even today ......Continue Reading......

The Khairatabad Ganapati Deva in Hyderabad

The Khairatabad Ganapati Deva in Hyderabad is one of the tallest Ganesha idols made in India during Ganesh Chaturthi festival.This festival is observed in the Hindu calendar month of Bhaadrapada, starting on the shukla chaturthi (fourth day of the waxing moon).This year 2012, Ganesh Ustav starts on 19-09-2012....Read More.......

Birla Mandir-Hyderabad

Almost all the temples in South India have an ancient history behind it. Unlike such temples, there adorns a Hindu temple of Lord Venkateshwara in Hyderabad. A quarter century old, this temple was built by Birlas, the well-known Industrialists. Yes, we are talking about the familiar and favourite attraction for all the Hyderabadis, the Birla Temple....Continue Reading.........

Edupayala durgamma Temple-MEDAK

Edupayala Durgamma Devasthanam is the place where seven rivulets meet at a point. Here the temple of durga maatha is of one of the most famous and powerful temple in telangana region in andhrapradesh.The temple of Sri Edupayala Vana Durga Bhavani is located in Nagasanpalli, Papannapet Mandal, Medak District about 140km from Nizamabad...Read More.........

Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Devasthanam-Komuravelli

Komuravelli 'Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Devasthanam' is one of the prominent Siva temples in the northern Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh. It is next to Rajarajeshwara Swamy Temple-Vemulawada and Mukteshwara Swamy Temple-Kaaleshwaram in popularity. The pilgrims often refer to the god as 'Komaravelli Mallana'. The temple is located in a cave on the 'Indrakeeladri' hillock at a distance of 110 Kms from warangal. The uniqueness of this temple is that the lord Shiva appears here in 'vigraha rupam'(statue) other than the usual 'linga rupam'...Continue Reading.........

Balaa... Anipinche..... Bhairavakona........

The pilgrim centre is located in Ambavaram Kothapalli village, CS Puram mandal of Prakasam district, 120 km from Ongole. It borders Nellore and Kadapa districts. Thousands of people from the three districts visit the place to witness the spectacle and also to take a bath in the waterfalls and worship Lord Siva and his consort on the auspicious day.Ancient temples carved in a hill at Bhairavakona attract many people on Karthika Pournami and Shivarathri.......Read More..........

Gnana Saraswati Temple, Basara

Basara, abode to Gnana Saraswati, is a small village near Nizamabad city that comes under Adilabad district of Andhra Pradesh. Here is located the ancient temple of Gnana Sarasvati - the Goddess of Knowledge. It is believed to be one of the two oldest temples of Goddess Saraswati in India, the other being located in Kashmir. Sited at the convergence of rivers Mangira and Godavari, Saraswati Temple appears serene and pious in the rustic setting.....Continue Reading..........

Largest Tribal Religious Congregation in the World-Medaram

వరంగల్లు జిల్లా కేంద్రము నుండి 110 కిలోమీటర్ల దూరములో తాడ్వాయి మండలములో ఉన్న మారుమూల అటవీ ప్రాంతమైన మేడారంలో దట్టమైన అడవులు, కొండ కోనల మధ్య ఈ చారిత్రాత్మకమైన ఈ జాతర జరుగుతుంది. సమస్తగిరిజనుల సమారాధ్య దేవతలు, కస్టాలను కడతేర్చే కలియుగ దైవాలుగా, ఆపదలో ఉన్నవారిని ఆదుకునే ఆపధ్భాందవులుగా, యావదాంద్ర దేశములోనే గాక అఖిల భారత దేశములోనే వనదేవతులుగా పూజలందుకుంటున్నారు మన సమ్మక్క-సారక్క.....Read More....

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