Mahadeviji, Ramachandraji & Kala Bhairava Swamy Temple



Information of Mahadeviji, Ramachandraji & Kala Bhairava Swamy Temple, Hyderabad, Telangana


Mahadeviji, Ramachandraji & Kala Bhairava Swamy Temple is located in Kishangunj, in Hyderabad, in the state of Telangana, in South India. The principle deities of this particular shrine are Mahadeviji, Ramachandraji & Kala Bhairava Swamy. It is one of the medieval Hindu temples that are very popular and one of the most visited shrine in this region. This temple has religious and festive significance. At this shrine, Hindu traditional and cultural are perfectly followed in a very strict manner.

Mahadeviji, Ramachandraji & Kala Bhairava Swamy Temple Religious Significance

Mahadeviji, Ramachandraji & Kala Bhairava Swamy Temple is a prominent Hindu temple that has three principal deities installed in the main sanctums within the temple complex. It is to be highly noted that Bhairava is also known as Kala Bhairava, who is regarded as the fierce manifestation of Lord Shiva associated directly with annihilation. It is to be remembered that he is one of the most significant deities in Uttarakhand, Nepal, Karnataka, Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu who originated from Hindu mythology. This lord is much sacred to Buddhists, Hindus plus Jains alike. According to the local legends, Bhairava Ashtami is commemorated as the day that is regarded as the day Kal Bhairav directly appeared on earth. It is largely celebrated on Krishna paksha Ashtami of the month of Margashirsha as per the Hindu calendar with a day special poojas, homams, yagna, prayers plus rituals. Apart from this shrine dedicated to Kala Bhairava, the other temples that are located in the states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are Kala Bhairava in Valeeshwara swamy Temple located in the village named Ramagiri that lies between Nagalapuram and Pitchatur. Sri Kalabhairava Swamy Temple located at Kamareddy, in Nizamabad district, Sri Santhana Prapthi Kaala Bhairava located at Ramagiri, Naga Bhirava Kona, in P.K.Padu, in Somasila, Sin PSR Nellore District, Kala Bhairava Temple in Kajipalli in Medak district. Bhairava sela or Bayyanna sela in Srisailam, Kala Bhairava in Mruthyujaya Swamy Temple located in the village named Yogimallavaram near Tirupati, Kaal Bhairva Temple located at Ratanpur, considered to be guardian deity of Mahamaya Temple and Bhairava Kona, Near Pamur, in Prakasam district.

Mahadeviji, Ramachandraji & Kala Bhairava Swamy Temple Architectural Significance

Mahadeviji, Ramachandraji and Kala Bhairava Swamy Temple are based on South Indian Hindu temple architecture style and pattern. It is a medieval temple of this region which was patronage by the local rulers and local people because of the religious significance. The temple premise is quite large when compared to other ancient and medieval temple of the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secundrabad. The courtyard of this shrine is apt for conducting various types of religious functions and activities with a lot of perfection. The walls and pillars of this shrine look like an ancient Hindu temple in all angles. The main sanctums are on the raised platform where the statues of the three idols are perfectly installed. The temple premises looks like a fortified shrine. The Raja Gopuram is moderate in height with images of Hindu minor Gods and Goddess. These images speak a volume of tales related to the Lords and their significance.

Festivals at Mahadeviji, Ramachandraji & Kala Bhairava Swamy Temple

Mahadeviji, Ramachandraji & Kala Bhairava Swamy Temple is a unique Hindu temple where the major and minor Hindu festivals related to Lord Shiva, Lord Rama and Kala Bhairava are celebrated in a religious manner with participation of adherent devotees and local devotees of the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secundrabad. Most of the Hindu auspicious days are marked with special Abhisekhams, prayers, poojas, yagnas, rites and rituals as per the Vedic rules and regulation.