YADAGIRI GUTTA
Yadagirigutta is a famous Hindu Temple of Narasimha Swamy, an incarnation
Lord Vishnu. It is located on a hillock in Nalgonda district, Telangana, India,
60 km away from Hyderabad. Large number of
devotees visits the temple on public holidays and Sundays.
With various religious events the temple is busy all through the
year.
In March of every year, the brahmotsavam is held which includes Yedurkolu, and Vimana Rathotsavam and celebrate birthday
of Narasimha swamy on April 28th of every year.
It is believed that Lord Narasimha was worshiped by rishis,
sages. This region is reputed to be Rushi
Aradhana Kshetram, the place of worship for sages.
Lord Narasimha is also known as Vaidya Narasimha, the role of a doctor,
by his devotees who cures many chronic diseases and the role of a ‘do gooder’ for
those who are under the influence of witch craft, black magic, and bad planets.
Yadagirigutta is 60 km (approx. 38 miles) away from Hyderabad
and is connected by both Rail and Road.
There are number of buses from Secunderabad, Hyderabad, and from
various parts of the state to Yadagirigutta.
Raigiri is the nearest Railway
station. After alighting at Raigiri, one
can reach Yadagirigutta. Hyderabad is the nearest airport.
