Raja Rajeshwara temple, Vemulavada
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Raja Rajeshwara temple in Vemulavada is a historic Hindu shrine in Telangana dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned as a major pilgrimage center and once patronized by the Vemulavada Chalukya dynasty.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
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Shiva temple ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Raja Rajeshwara Swamy Temple
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Rajanna Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | South Indian temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedDeity |
Anjaneya Swamy
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Laxmi Sahitha Siddhi Vinayaka NERFINISHED ⓘ Raja Rajeshwari Devi NERFINISHED ⓘ Subrahmanya Swamy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty | Vemulavada Chalukyas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | history of Vemulavada as a Chalukya capital ⓘ |
| attracts | pilgrims from Telangana and neighboring states ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalRole | center of local religious and cultural activities ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| district | Rajanna Sircilla district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| features |
gopuram
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main Shiva lingam shrine ⓘ sub-shrines for various deities ⓘ temple tank ⓘ |
| festival |
Karthika Masam celebrations
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Maha Shivaratri NERFINISHED ⓘ Rathotsavam (chariot festival) ⓘ |
| governingBody | Endowments Department of Telangana (management) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
daily Shiva abhishekam
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special pujas on Mondays ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | regional heritage site in Telangana ⓘ |
| historicalEra | early medieval period ⓘ |
| historicalPatron | Vemulavada Chalukya dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfRituals |
Sanskrit
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Telugu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
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Rajanna Sircilla district NERFINISHED ⓘ Telangana NERFINISHED ⓘ Vemulavada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyTown | Karimnagar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSeason |
Karthika Masam
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Maha Shivaratri period ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Raja Rajeshwara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryDeityForm | Shiva as Raja Rajeshwara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Telangana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| significance |
important regional Shaivite center
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major Shiva pilgrimage center in Telangana ⓘ |
| state | Telangana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismType | religious tourism ⓘ |
| worshipTradition | Shaivism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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