Ramalingeswara Temple at Nandikandi – The Star Shaped Shrine

Located at a distance of 15 kms from Sangareddy and 60 kms from Medak, Nandi Kandi is a quaint little village. Also known as Nandi, the village is famous for the star shaped Ramalingeshwara Swamy Temple. Constructed in the 11th century under the valiant Chalukyas, the Ramalingeswara Temple at Nandikandi is well-known particularly for its unique … Read more

A Temple dedicated to Chief Accountant of Yama ‘Chitragupta’ in Hyderabad Old City

Chief Accountant of Yama is ‘Chitragupta’ and is the one who maintains all the records of good and bad of one’s life. Ever heard of ‘Chitragupta Temple’ in Hyderabad? ‘Chitragupta Mahadeva Devalayam’ is in Chatrinaka near to Uppuguda Railway Station of Old City of Hyderabad. This is the only ‘Chitragupta temple’ in Telangana State. (There … Read more

ELGANDAL FORT KARIMNAGAR – THE ANCIENT FORT

Elgandal Fort Karimnagar – Stands Proudly narrating the glories of Telangana The tall spires of the Elgandal Fort (or Elagandula Khilla), piercing the skyline of Karimnagar, stands proudly narrating the glories of its past to posterity. Having withstood ravages of man and nature, the fort is a testimony of the lust for power that has … Read more

Kakatiya Rulers – The Valiant Kings Who Defined the History of Telangana

The history of Telangana bears the indelible stamp of valiance impressed on it by the great rulers of the Kakatiya Dynasty. The land was witness to immense strength and indomitable courage that were the principal characteristics of the Kakatiya Kings and Queens. It is this courage which allowed them to bring the disparate principalities of … Read more

Kuravi Veerabhadra Swamy Temple – Ancient Temple of Telangana

The rich treasure house of Indian mythology has often been responsible for popularizing several interesting destinations among tourists. The Sri Veerabhadra Swamy Temple located in the temple village of Kuravi in the Warangal district is one such tourist spot that is seeped in legends. The temple houses Veerabhadra Swamy, an incarnation of the Hindu God … Read more