Monday 23 September 2019

HOLY PLACES IN TELANGANA

     FAMOUS TEMPLES IN  TELANGANA
     Telangana region lies on the Deccan plateau,
It has a majority of tourAttractions,Hertiages, Sites, Historical monuments and old temples. 
      The most famous temples in Telangana region are Yadagirigutta Temple, Bhadrachalam Temple, Thousand pillar temple, bhadrakali temple and Meenakshi Agasteeshwara swami temple,Gana saraswati temple.


BHADRACHALAM TEMPLE


               Bhadrachalam is a holy place which is in Khammam district of Telangana. It is situated on the banks of River Godavari district.The town is synonymous for its famous temple devoted to Lord Rama. According to history, Paleolithic man had roamed the areas, which is called the lower Godavari valley that includes Bhadrachalam and its surroundings. 
         The town shares its historical significance with Ramayana Era. The name Bhadrachalam is derived from the word Bhadragiri.
The famous temple at Bhadrachalam is home to the Archa Murthy's of Rama, Sita and Lakshamana and their idols are belived to be swayambhu i.e self-manifested ones.

     Parnasala is a village in the Dummugudem mandal in the Khammam district of Telangana India. It is situated from the 32km away from Bhadrachalam. It is also one of the popular villages of AP known for its ancient tales and beliefs.
   This village is famous as the place where Lord Rama stayed with his wife and rother during his 14 year exile. Parnasala, which became a much picnic spot in Bhadrachalam is said to be the place where the evil-minded king Ravan abducted Goddess sita.



                                               


PARNASALA









PAPIKONDALU


Papikondalu is also known as papi hills which are situated in the holy river Godavari in Khammam. Papikondalu tours is a pioneer in providing tourism services to highly popular tourist desinations in and around khammam.




YADAGIRIGUTTA

                   Divine in Naglonda

                                   Sri Lakshminarasimha Swamy Temple or Yadagirigutta is a popular holy place in Bhongir and around 60km from the capital city of HYD. It is aunique and pleasant hillock that enjoys moderate climate in all seasons. The CM of the state K. Chandrashekar Rao initiated the renovation of the temple, and approved a final layout.
         The CM asked the roads and Buildings department to develop four-lane roads around the temple.He told the forest department to plant trees. The temple was allocated about Rs.100 crore funds annually by CM of the state.








THOUSAND PILLAR TEMPLE
        
 The Thousand Pillar Temple is a Hindu temple located in the town of Hanamakonda Telangana state, India. It is dedicated to Lord shiva, Vishnu and Surya. Warangal fort and Temple Architecture.
                 The famous Thousand-pillar temple  is one of the best examples of Kakatiya   architecture. It was built by Rudra deva , at the slopes of Hanamakonda  hill and it was dedicated to the Lord shiva, Vishnu, surya.

       Interestingly, it is not dedicated to only one god.There is also a Nandi statue facing the shiva lingam. One can also see Beautiful intricate carvings and sculptures of animals like elephants on the  walls of the temple.     

     GANA SARASWATI TEMPLE, BASARA


       Basara is a holy place which is in Nirmal district of Telangana state. The temple was located on the banks of Godavari river at Basara, Telangana.
       There are two famous saraswati temples in india, the other being in Jammu & kashmir.
saraswati is the Hindu Goddess of Knowledge and learning ceremony called as "AKSHARA ABYASAM " before they start formal school education. The whole atmosphere is very pious and pure.





AKSHARA ABYASAM


It is also believed that this temple is one of the three constructed near the confluence of the Manjira and Godavari rivers. Special poojas and celebrations are held at the temple during Maha Shivarathi, beginning 15 days before and continuing 3 days after the festival. Devotees often go to the nearby mountain which has an idol of Goddess saraswati in the sanctum sanctorum.
        

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