Baleshwar Temple



Information of Baleshwar Temple, Asiafabad, Adilabad, Telangana


Sri Baleshwar Temple is located in the holy sub-town named Asiafabad, in the district of Adilabad, in the state of Telangana, in South India. It is about 308 Km from Hyderabad. It is nearly 128 km from the district head quarter of Adilabad. The principal deity of this shrine is Lord Sri Baleshwar who is one of the important forms of Lord Shiva affectionately called as Baleshwar. In this particular district, it is one of the most frequented and sought after temples by Lord Shiva adherent pilgrims and devotees of this district. In this temple, most of the homams, yagna and poojas are performed as per Vedic rules and regulations to a great extent. The temple authorities are known for strictly following it under any given situation and circumstances.

Baleshwar Temple Religious Significance

Sri Baleshwar temple of Asiafabad is a desire of personal and professional life fulfilling shrine in this particular region. The offerings given at this shrine are Dondajanam, vadamala, pulihira and payasam. Worshipper of this lord, who face lot of obstacles and hardship in their life visit this temple with total commitment and dedication. They wholeheartedly conduct special homams and poojas in this temple for immediate relief in life. As per the local legends and religious scholars, this Lord helps his worshippers who pray with great care from the core of the heart. With a lot of perfection, on auspicious days, yagnas and homams are conducted in a grand and religious manner. This shrine has all kinds of modern related facilities at the complex for the comfort of the visiting adherent devotees and pilgrims. The sevas related to this temple that can offer by the adherent devotees are free marriage arrangement, festival expenses, Rice donation for free food supply and prasadam donation. Shiva pooja is one of the special poojas of this shrine that is performed daily during the auspicious time schedules.

Baleshwar Temple Architectural Significance

Sri Baleshwar temple of Asiafabad is a medieval Hindu temple in this particular region. It has gained popularity because of its architectural significance in this district. The vihmana or tower of the main shrine is moderate in height when compared to other Hindu temples of this area. It resembles like a modern temple with primary deity that actually belongs to the ancient period. It is a moderate size Hindu temple with separate entrance and exist gateways. The flooring of this temple is made of vey simple granite slabs. The ceiling is with unique features of styles and patterns. The objects in the interior and within the temple complex have a specialty in a religious manner. The pillars in the prayer hall are filled with beautiful and attractive images of local Gods and Goddesses in different forms.

Baleshwar Temple Festivals

Sri Baleshwar temple of Asiafabad is known for its religious and grand celebration of Sankranti, Karteeka Pournami, Diwali, Vinyaka chaviti, i, Karteka masam utsavams, Sri Rama Navami, Ugadi, Maha shivaratri, Dassera, Basant Navaratri Celebration, Devi Navaratri Celebrations, Vaikunta Yekadash, Ram Navami and Sri Krishna Janmashtami. There are certain special timings for opening and closing of this shrine so all the adherent devotees and pilgrims have to take extra care to visit the shrine in time for seeking the blessing of the Lord. At this temple, the management of the temple makes special facilities plus arrangements in order to manage the crowd on the festive and auspicious days. As per the Vedic rules and regulations, all these said days are largely marked with abhisekhams and special poojas. The shrine is actually much popular known for the exclusive celebration of Mahashivarathi in a spiritual manner.