Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Kaleshwara Mukteswara Swamy Temple, Kaleshwaram, Telangana

Kaleshwara Mukteswara Swamy Temple, Kaleshwaram, Telangana
Kaleshwara Mukteswara Swamy Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Kaleshwaram Village in Bhoopalpally District of Telangana. Kaleshwaram Temple is also called as Dakshina Gangotri. The uniqueness of Kaleshwara Kshetram is that there are two Shiva Lingas named Lord Shiva and Lord Yama found on a single pedestal and hence got the name Kaleshwara Mukteswara temple.







The Temple is considered as Thevara Vaippu Sthalam as Devaram hymns had a mention about this Temple. The Temple is located on the border of Telangana and Maharashtra States separated by the sacred Godavari River and its Pranahita tributary. Kaleshwaram Temple is considered as one of the Trilinga Kshetrams, the land of Three Shivalingams. The Trilinga Temples are:
·        Kaleshwaram
·        Bhimeswaram or Draksharamam
·        Srisailam
Legends
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The Temple
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Temple Opening Time
The Temple remains open from 04:00 a.m. to 01:00 p.m. and 03:30 p.m. to 09:00 p.m.
Poojas & Festivals
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Religious Significance
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Literary Mention
The Temple is considered as Thevara Vaippu Sthalam as Devaram hymns sung by Appar had a mention about this Temple. The Temple is mentioned in 7th Thirumurai in 78th Patikam in 6th Song.
தளிசாலைகள் தவமாவது
தம்மைப்பெறி லன்றே
குளியீருளங் குருக்கேத்திரங்
கோதாவிரி குமரி
தெளியீருளஞ் சீபர்ப்பதந்
தெற்குவடக் காகக்
கிளிவாழையொண் கனிகீறியுண்
கேதாரமெ னீரே
Contact
Kaleshwara Mukteswara Swamy Temple,
Kaleshwaram, Bhoopalpally District,
Telangana – 505 504
Phone: +91 8720 201 055
Mobile: +91 81878 54733
Connectivity
The Temple is located at about 500 meters from Kaleshwaram Bus Stand, 55 Kms from Bhoopalpally, 66 Kms from Manthani, 71 Kms from Ramagundam, 120 Kms from Hanamkonda, 122 Kms from Warangal, 134 Kms from Karimnagar and 291 Kms from Hyderabad Airport. Regular TSRTC bus services are available from Warangal, Karimnagar and Manthani. Buses leave from Hanamkonda every 30 minutes from 4:30 AM to 8:00 PM. The bus from Kaleshwaram to Hanamkonda runs on a similar schedule. Nearest Railway station to Kaleshwaram is Ramagundam. Take train to Ramagundam from Hyderabad and then travel by bus to Kaleshwaram. There are number of buses available from Ramagundam to Kaleshwaram.

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