Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple, Ainavolu
Lord Mallanna (Shiva)
Ainavolu, Warangal district, Telangana
Kakatiya-era temple of Mallanna near Warangal, famous for its Sankranti-to-Ugadi jatara.
History
The temple is believed to have been built in the 11th–12th century by the Kakatiya minister Ayyanadeva. Mallanna is worshipped with his consorts Golla Kethamma and Medalamma. The jatara at Sankranti draws lakhs of devotees, many offering 'bonam' and staying overnight.
Festivals
- Ainavolu Jatara (Sankranti)
- Ugadi
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Directions to Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple
How to reach
- By air
- Hyderabad Airport, about 170 km
- By train
- Warangal, about 15 km
- By road
- TGSRTC buses and taxis from the nearest town.
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