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{{Short description|List of temples in Telangana}}
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The following is a list of temples in [[Telangana]]:

==List of temples==

{| class="wikitable sortable"
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! No. !! Name !! Locality !! Period/Earliest inscription !! Built by
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| 1 || [[Devunigutta Temple|Devunigutta]] || [[Jayashankar Bhupalpally district|Jayashankar Bhupalpally]]|| 6th century CE || [[Vishnukundina dynasty]]
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| 2 || [[Alampur Navabrahma Temples|Alampur]] || [[Jogulamba Gadwal]]|| 6th century CE || [[Chalukya dynasty|Badami Chalukyas]]
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| 3 || [[Raja Rajeswara Temple, Vemulawada|Raja Rajeswara Temple]]|| [[Vemulawada, Rajanna Sircilla district|Vemulawada]] ||750-930 CE|| [[Chalukyas of Vemulavada|Vemulavada Chalukyas]]
|-
| 4 || [[Karmanghat Hanuman Temple]] || [[Hyderabad]] || 1143 CE || [[Kakatiyas]]
|-
| 5 || [[Thousand Pillar Temple]] || [[Warangal]] || 1163 CE ||[[Kakatiyas]]
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| 6|| [[Ramappa Temple]] || [[Warangal]] || 1213 CE || [[Kakatiyas]]
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| 7 ||[[Sita Ramachandraswamy temple, Bhadrachalam|Sita Ramachandraswamy Temple, Bhadrachalam]]||[[Bhadrachalam]] || 1674 CE ||[[Kancherla Gopanna]]
|-
| 8 ||[[Pachala Someswara Temple]]||
Panagal, Nalgonda
|| 11th Century ||
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| 9 ||[[Chaya Someswara Temple]]||
Panagal, Nalgonda
|| 11th Century ||
|}
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[[File:Yadadri SLNS Temple 2.jpg|thumb|Sri Yadadri Lakshmi Narasimha swamy temple, Y.Bhuvanagiri District, Telangana, India]]
[[File:Birla Mandir in Hyderabad.jpg|thumb|Birla Mandir in Hyderabad]]
[[File:A View of Bhadrachalam Gopuram.JPG|thumb|[[Bhadrachalam]] Temple]]
[[File:Temple at Keesaragutta, AP W IMG 9127.jpg|thumb|Temple at [[Keesaragutta]]]]
[[File:Sangameshwar Temple at Alampur.JPG|thumb|Sangameswar Temple at Alampur]]
* [[Yadagirigutta Temple|Yadagirigutta]]: Lord [[Vishnu]] (whose reincarnation is Lord [[Narasimha]]). The main deity is Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy. Located in [[yadadri Bhuvanagiri|Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District]]. In Ancient days Sri Yada Maharshi son of Sri Rushyashrunga Maharshi with the Blessings of Anjaneya Swamy had performed great penance for Lord Narasimha Swamy. After securing blessing for his penance Lord Narasimha had come into existence in Five Avatharas called as Sri Jwala Narasimha, Sri Yogananda Narasimha, Sri Ugra Narasimha, Sri Gandaberunda Narasimha, Sri Lakshmi Narasimha. As such this is known as "Pancha Narasimha Kshetram".
* [[Bhadrachalam]] Lord Sree Sita Ramachandra Swamy Temple in Bhadrachalam, Khammam District.
*[[Raja Rajeswara temple, Vemulawada|Raja Rajeswara Temple, Vemulawada]] : Notable for the Sri Raja Rajeswara Swamy Temple complex, a site of pilgrimage for both Hindu (particularly devotees of Vishnu and Shiva) and Muslim worshippers. Built by Chalukya Kings between AD 750 and 975, the complex is named for its presiding deity Sri Raja Rajeswara Swamy, an incarnation of Lord Shiva. It houses several temples dedicated to other deities including Sri [[Rama]], [[Lakshmana]], [[Lakshmi]], [[Ganapathy]], Lord Padmanabha Swamy and Lord Bhimeswara. The complex also contains a 400-year-old mosque. The temple is located in Karimnagar District.
* [[Basar, Telangana|Basar]]a: [[Gnana Saraswati Temple]] (Goddess of Knowledge) is located on the banks of the river [[Godavari River|Godavari]] in [[Nirmal district|Nirmal District]].
* [[Kaleswaram]]: Kaleswaram Temple is located in Kaleswaram is a village in Mahadevpur Mandal in Karimnagar district in the Indian state of Telangana.
* [[Dharmapuri]]: Dharmapuri attained religious importance owing to the existence of the shrine dedicated to Narasimha Swamy. Located in Karimnangar District.
* [[Kondagattu]]: Lord [[Hanuman]] Temple. According to the folklore, the temple was constructed by a cowherd some 300 years ago. Located in Karimnagar District.
* [[Alampur, Mahbubnagar|Alampur]]: Jogulamba Temple is located in the South-East corner of the village beside Tungabhadra river. Old temple of Jogulamba was destroyed by Bahamani sultans in the 14th century. The idols of Jogulamba and her two shaktis Chandi, Mundi were protected from them and placed in Bala brahmeswara swammy temple until 2005. The new temple constructed in the same place and the goddess was relocated. As per the local people Jogulamba is an Ugra rupa (highly energetic and hard to worship) and the water pool nearby it makes the atmosphere cool. The Yogamba (Jogulamba) temple is regarded as a Shakti Peetha where Sati Devi's upper teeth fell. The mythology of Daksha yaga and Sati's self-immolation is the story of origin of Shakti Peethas
* [[Suryapet]]-'''Peddagattu (పెద్దగట్టు జాతర)''' or '''Gollagattu Jathara (గొల్లగట్టు జాతర)''' is the festival done in the name of Lord Lingamanthulu Swamy and Goddess Choudamma every 2 years.The presiding deities, Sri Lingamanthula Swamy, believed an [[Avatar|Incarnation]] of [[Shiva|Lord Shiva]], and his sister – Choudamma, are offered various pujas during the five-day fete.
* [[Sammakka Saralamma Jatara]] or [[Medaram]] Jatara is a tribal festival of honouring the goddesses celebrated in the state of Telangana, India. The Jatra begins at Medaram in Tadvai Mandal in [[Warangal Urban district|Warangal district]].
* Hemachala Lakshmi Narsimha Swamy Temple <ref>{{cite web|url=http://hemachalam.com/Default.aspx|title=Hemachala Lakshmi Narsimha Swamy|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=}}</ref> is the most ancient architectural divine ensemble which is located on the Mallur Ghat in the Mangapeta mandal of Warangal district.
* [[Birla Mandir, Hyderabad|Birla Mandir]]: Built on a {{convert|280|ft|m}} high hillock called ''Naubath Pahad'' on a {{convert|13|acre|m2}} plot in Hyderabad
* [[Chilkur Balaji Temple]] is popularly known as Visa Balaji Temple is an ancient [[Hindu temple]] of [[Lord Balaji]] on the banks of [[Osman Sagar]] Lake near [[Hyderabad, Telangana|Hyderabad]], [[India]]. It is 17 km from Mehedipatnam. It is one of the oldest temples in Hyderabad built during the time of [[Madanna and Akkanna]], the uncles of [[Bhakta Ramadas]].<ref name="indiatimes1">{{cite web|author=TNN|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2008-03-17/hyderabad/27761334_1_dress-code-temple-premises-first-temple |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121023160003/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2008-03-17/hyderabad/27761334_1_dress-code-temple-premises-first-temple |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-10-23 |title=Chilkur temple weaves dress code |date=2008-03-17 |work=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=2012-10-31}}</ref>
* [[Ramappa Temple]]: A [[Shiva]] temple located in the temple town of Palampet, near [[Warangal]].
* [[Thousand Pillars Temple]]: A [[Shiva]] temple at [[Hanmakonda]], in [[Warangal]].
* [[Bhadrakali Temple, Warangal]] known to be one of the oldest temples for Goddess [[Bhadrakali]], located in [[Warangal]].
* [[Komrelly Mallanna Temple]]: [[Komuravelli Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple]] (Lord Shiva) located in Komuravelly Village, Cheriyal Mandal, Warangal District.
*[[Wargal Saraswati Temple]]: Sri Vidya Saraswati Temple located in Wargal, 47 km from Secunderabad (JBS), [[Medak]] District.
* [[Sanghi Temple]]: Lord Venkateswara Temple located in Sanghi Nagar, Near Ramoji Film City, Ranga Reddy District.<ref>banjara charitra(samskruth-pragathi)</ref><ref>Banjara times.com</ref>
* Sri Stambhadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.telanganafocus.com/khammam.html|title=Welcome to Telangana Focus.com|website=www.telanganafocus.com|access-date=2016-10-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.holidify.com/places/khammam/narsimha-swami-temple-sightseeing-4981.html|title=Narsimha Swami Temple, Khammam{{!}} Narsimha Swami Temple Photos and Timings|website=www.holidify.com|access-date=2016-10-22}}</ref> is located in the heart of the City of [[Khammam]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.telanganafocus.com/khammam.html|title=Welcome to Telangana Focus.com|website=www.telanganafocus.com|access-date=2016-10-22}}</ref> The city gets its name from the [[Khammam Fort|Stambhadri hill]] on which the temple is located.The ancient deity is located inside a cave on top of the hill.The temple is believed to be existing since [[Treta Yuga]]'''.'''
[[File:Maji sahib.jpg|thumb|Gurudwara]]
*Gurudwara Maji Sahib in Thimareddypally of [[Mahbubnagar district|Mahabubnagar District]] is a religious place dedicated to guru lokamasand Maharaj. This gurudwara is 40 km from Mahabubnagar.
* [[Garlavoddu]] Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple located in [[Enkuru]] village which is 45 km from [[Khammam]] City. This is one of the famous Temples in [[Khammam district|Khammam District]].
* [[Karmanghat Hanuman Temple]] Hanuman Temple located in Hyderabad constructed in 1143 AD by Kakatiyas
* [[Surendrapuri]] Surendrapuri is a religious tourism destination located near Hyderabad, India in the Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district.
* [[Jamalapuram Temple]] Sri Venkateshwara Swamy Temple located in Jamalapuram, near to Errupalem in Khammam district of Telangana. The presiding deity in this temple is Lord Balaji and is said to be a swayambhu Lord, who self-manifested in this place. The legend has it that in ancient days Jabali Maharshi worshipped and did penance here at a place called Suchi Gutta and was said to have been blessed by Lord Venkateshwara. The temple here seems to have been in existence since considerable antiquity. It was renovated by Sri Krishnadevaraya, the emperor of Vijayanagara Empire. It is also known as Telangana Chinna Tirupathi. The temple has sub-shrines for Padmavathi Ammavaru, Sri Alamelu Ammavaru, Lord Shiva, Lord Ganesh, Lord Ayyappa, and Lord Anjaneya

==List of Prominent Temples==
* [[Alampur Jogulamba Temple]]
* [[Gnana Saraswati Temple]]
* [[Raja Rajeswara Temple, Vemulawada]]
* [[Kondagattu ]]
* [[Karmanghat Hanuman Temple]]
* [[Alampur Navabrahma Temples]]
* [[Sita Ramachandraswamy temple, Bhadrachalam]]
* [[Ramappa Temple]]
* [[Chilkur Balaji Temple]]
* [[Yadagirigutta Temple]]
* [[Sammakka Sarakka Jatara]]
* [[Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Dharmapuri]]
* [[Kaleshwara Mukteswara Swamy Temple]]
* [[Ranganathaswamy Temple, Jiyaguda]]
* [[Jagannath Temple, Hyderabad]]
* [[Chaya Someswara Temple]]
* [[Bhadrakali Temple, Warangal]]
* [[Birla Mandir, Hyderabad]]
* [[Wargal Saraswati Temple]]
* [[Thousand Pillar Temple]]
* [[Sanghi Temple]]
* [[Sri Peddamma Thalli Temple]]
* [[Keesaragutta Temple]]
* [[Surendrapuri]]
* [[Jamalapuram Temple]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Lists of buildings and structures in Telangana]]
[[Category:Lists of Hindu temples in India]]
[[Category:Religion in Telangana]]
[[Category:Hindu temples in Telangana| ]]

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