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तिरुमला से बासर तक — आंध्र प्रदेश और तेलंगाना के वे प्रमुख मंदिर जिनके दर्शन हर तेलुगु परिवार करता है।

  1. 1 तिरुमला श्री वेंकटेश्वरTirumala, आंध्र प्रदेशOn the seven hills of Seshachalam stands Sri Venkateswara, the Lord of the Kali Yuga: one of the most visited temples on earth and one of the 108 Divya Desams, run by Ti…
  2. 2 तिरुचानूर पद्मावतीTiruchanur (Alamelu Mangapuram), आंध्र प्रदेशAbout 5 km from Tirupati, Padmavathi is the consort of Lord Venkateswara; by custom pilgrims visit her before or after Tirumala.
  3. 3 श्रीशैलम मल्लिकार्जुन – भ्रमरांबाSrisailam, आंध्र प्रदेशHigh on a hill in the Nallamala forest above the Krishna river (Patala Ganga), Srisailam is the rare shrine that is both a Jyotirlinga and a Shakti Peetha. Telugu devote…
  4. 4 श्रीकालहस्तीSrikalahasti, आंध्र प्रदेशOn the Swarnamukhi river, Srikalahasti is the Vayu (air) linga among the Pancha Bhuta lingas; a lamp in the windless sanctum is said to flicker constantly. It is famous …
  5. 5 काणिपाकम वरसिद्धि विनायकKanipakam, आंध्र प्रदेशA self-manifested Vinayaka in a well; devotees believe the image is still slowly growing. An oath sworn before him here is regarded as binding.
  6. 6 विजयवाड़ा कनकदुर्गाIndrakeeladri, Vijayawada, आंध्र प्रदेशOn Indrakeeladri hill above the Krishna, Kanaka Durga is self-manifested. In Dasara she appears in a different alankaram each day, and the Bhavani Deeksha draws devotees…
  7. 7 मंगलगिरि पानकाल नरसिंहMangalagiri, आंध्र प्रदेशOn the hill, jaggery water (panakam) poured into the mouth of Panakala Narasimha is half accepted and half returned, however much is offered. The Lakshmi Narasimha templ…
  8. 8 सिंहाचलम वराह लक्ष्मी नरसिंहSimhachalam, आंध्र प्रदेशThe Lord combines the Varaha and Narasimha forms; devotees call him Simhadri Appanna. The image stays covered in sandal paste all year, and his true form is seen only at…
  9. 9 अन्नवरम श्री सत्यनारायणAnnavaram (Ratnagiri hill), आंध्र प्रदेशOn Ratnagiri hill by the Pampa river. Newly-wed couples and families moving into a new home come here to perform the Satyanarayana Vratam; hundreds are performed every day.
  10. 10 अरसवल्ली सूर्यनारायणArasavalli, आंध्र प्रदेशOne of the few Sun temples in India with daily worship. On a few mornings each March and October the sun's rays fall straight on the feet of the image in the sanctum.
  11. 11 श्रीकूर्ममSrikurmam, आंध्र प्रदेशA rare shrine where Vishnu is worshipped in his Kurma (tortoise) incarnation. No two pillars in its halls are alike, and its old murals are notable.
  12. 12 द्वारका तिरुमला (चिन्ना तिरुपति)Dwaraka Tirumala, आंध्र प्रदेशCalled Chinna Tirupati because devotees who cannot reach Tirumala fulfil their vows here. The self-manifested image, found in an anthill, shows only down to the chest; a…
  13. 13 अहोबिलम नव नरसिंह क्षेत्रAhobilam (near Allagadda), आंध्र प्रदेशNine Narasimha shrines in the Nallamala hills, in Lower and Upper Ahobilam and deep in the forest. Revered as the place where Hiranyakashipu was slain, it is a Divya Des…
  14. 14 मंत्रालयम श्री राघवेंद्र स्वामीMantralayam, आंध्र प्रदेशOn the Tungabhadra, where the Madhva saint Sri Raghavendra Swamy entered his Brindavana alive in 1671; devotees believe he remains there still, blessing all who come.
  15. 15 लेपाक्षी वीरभद्रLepakshi, आंध्र प्रदेशA 16th-century Vijayanagara masterpiece built by the brothers Virupanna and Viranna, famous for its 'hanging pillar' that does not touch the floor, its painted ceilings …
  16. 16 महानंदीMahanandi, आंध्र प्रदेशAt the edge of the Nallamala hills, with crystal-clear spring-fed tanks that stay at the same temperature all year. Nine Nandi shrines around the area make up the Nava Nandis.
  17. 17 कोटप्पकोंडा त्रिकोटेश्वरKotappakonda, आंध्र प्रदेशNear Narasaraopet, Shiva is worshipped as Dakshinamurthy on a hill of three peaks (Trikuta). On Maha Shivaratri, villages bring huge illuminated prabhas here in procession.
  18. 18 अंतर्वेदी लक्ष्मी नरसिंहAntarvedi, आंध्र प्रदेशWhere the Vasishta branch of the Godavari meets the Bay of Bengal. The Lord faces west; his Kalyanotsavam and chariot festival in Magha are famous.
  19. 19 अयिनविल्ली सिद्धि विनायकAinavilli, आंध्र प्रदेशKnown as the oldest Vinayaka shrine of Konaseema; local families visit before beginning any new venture or a child's education.
  20. 20 भद्राचलम श्री सीतारामचंद्रBhadrachalam, तेलंगानाOn Bhadragiri hill above the Godavari, Telugu devotees' Ayodhya of the South. Bhakta Ramadasu (Kancharla Gopanna) built the temple in the 17th century; at the Sri Rama N…
  21. 21 यादगिरिगुट्टा (यादाद्री) लक्ष्मी नरसिंहYadagirigutta, तेलंगानाAbout 60 km from Hyderabad, Narasimha dwells in a hill cave; the temple was entirely rebuilt in black granite and reopened in 2022.
  22. 22 वेमुलवाडा राजराजेश्वरVemulawada, तेलंगानाVemulawada Rajanna is Telangana's Kashi of the South. The kode mokku, offering a young bull calf to the Lord, is a tradition unique to this shrine; pilgrims bathe in the…
  23. 23 बासर ज्ञान सरस्वतीBasar, तेलंगानाOn the Godavari, the best-known Saraswati shrine in South India; Telugu families hope to begin their children's education with Aksharabhyasam here.
  24. 24 कालेश्वरम मुक्तेश्वरKaleshwaram, तेलंगानाAt the confluence of the Godavari and Pranahita, two lingas share one pedestal: Kaleshwara (Yama) and Mukteshwara (Shiva). One of Telangana's oldest Shaiva shrines.
  25. 25 रामप्पा (रुद्रेश्वर) मंदिरPalampet, तेलंगानाA Kakatiya masterpiece, inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2021. Built in 1213 by Recherla Rudra, general of Kakatiya Ganapati Deva, it is known by the name of…
  26. 26 हजार स्तंभ मंदिर (हनमकोंडा)Hanamkonda, तेलंगानाA triple shrine for Shiva, Vishnu and Surya, built in 1163 by the Kakatiya king Rudra Deva, famous for its carved pillared hall and monolithic Nandi.
  27. 27 वारंगल भद्रकालीBetween Hanamkonda and Warangal, तेलंगानाOn a hill by Bhadrakali lake, the goddess is seated with eight arms; she was revered by the Kakatiya kings.
  28. 28 चिलकुर बालाजीChilkur, तेलंगानाBy Osman Sagar near Hyderabad, the 'Visa Balaji'. There is no hundi and no special or VIP darshan: everyone has the same darshan.
  29. 29 कीसरगुट्टा रामलिंगेश्वरKeesara, तेलंगानाOn a hill on Hyderabad's outskirts, a linga installed by Sri Rama; hundreds of small lingas lie scattered around the hill.
  30. 30 आलमपुर जोगुलांबाAlampur, तेलंगानाNear the meeting of the Tungabhadra and Krishna, Alampur is Telangana's only Ashtadasha Shakti Peetha, and its seventh-century Nava Brahma temples of the Badami Chalukya…
  31. 31 पिठापुरम पुरुहूतिका देवीPithapuram, आंध्र प्रदेशPuruhutika Devi, tenth of the eighteen peethas, sits in the Kukkuteswara Swamy temple complex. Pithapuram is also revered as the birthplace of Sripada Srivallabha by Dat…
  32. 32 अमराराम (अमरावती अमरेश्वर)Amaravati, आंध्र प्रदेशThe first Pancharama, on the Krishna at Amaravati. Installed by Indra, lord of the immortals, the linga is called Amareswara; the tall white linga is seen from two level…
  33. 33 द्राक्षाराम भीमेश्वर – माणिक्यांबाDraksharamam, आंध्र प्रदेशBoth a Pancharama and one of the 18 Shakti Peethas in one temple, held to be Daksharama, the site of Daksha's sacrifice. The linga, about 14 feet tall, rises through a t…
  34. 34 सोमाराम (भीमवरम)Gunupudi, Bhimavaram, आंध्र प्रदेशInstalled by the Moon (Soma). Devotees say the linga turns white by the full moon and brownish-black by the new moon. Unusually, Annapurna's shrine is on the upper floor…
  35. 35 क्षीराराम (पालकोल्लु)Palakollu, आंध्र प्रदेशPalakollu's Ksheeraramam is seen from afar by its nine-storeyed gopuram. Shiva drew a stream of milk (ksheera) from the earth with his trident here, the story goes, whic…
  36. 36 कुमाराराम (सामर्लकोटा)Samarlakota, आंध्र प्रदेशNamed because Kumaraswamy himself installed the linga here. Like Draksharamam it is a two-storeyed temple of the Eastern Chalukya king Bhima, with a limestone linga abou…
  37. 37 कोंडागट्टू आंजनेयKondagattu, तेलंगानाTelangana's most famous Hanuman shrine, among the hills; on Hanuman Jayanti devotees who have kept the saffron deeksha complete it here.

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