About
Vemulavada:
Vemulawada is a small
village town near Karimnagar .This place has a lot of Historical and religious
significance and so is also called as Dakhshina Kasi, Southern Benaras as it
is, as important as Kashi (Benaras) is in the North for the temple of Lord Shiva… read more
Rajarajeswara
swami temple:
This temple of
Lord Siva in the form of Raja
Rajeshwara Swami is
very famous in this part of the region. The presiding deity of the temple is
Sri Raja Rajeswara Swami who is locally popular as Rajanna who is adorned on
both the sides by the idol of Sri Raja Rajeswari Devi on the right side and to
the left is the idol of Sri Laxmi Sahitha Siddi Vinayaka.
There is holy tank called the Dharma Gundam in the middle of the temple. It is
considered holy to have a dip in the water of this pond but now the water is a
bit polluted and doesn t look that hygienic to have a dip…
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History of
Rajarajeswara swami temple vemulawada:
The temple seems
to exist from many yuga's. The puranic version has it that Lord Siva after
having stayed at Kashi, Chidambaram, Srisailam and Kedareswaram chose to reside
at Vemulawada .The mythologies prove that the temple existed even at the time
of Krita Yuga and King of God's Lord Indra was advised by his Guru, Brihaspati
to visit this temple in order to purify his 'sins' of killing Vrithasure.
Another
legend has it that a king by name "Sri Raja Raja Narendra' while on a
hunting expedition killed a Brahmin boy… readmore
Howto reach Vemulawada
