Akkaanna Madanna Temple
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Deity: Mahankali - महाकाली Place: Hyderabad Telangana
Akkaanna Madanna Temple. Dedicated to Mahankali. Located in Hyderabad.
- Primary Deity
- Mahankali / महाकाली
- Built
- 17th century
- Builder
- Madanna and Akkanna
- Address
- Sultan Shahi, Ward 33 Moghalpura, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation South Zone, Hyderabad, Charminar mandal, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500065, India
History
The Akkanna Madanna Temple is a Hindu temple located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It was built in the 17th century by Madanna and Akkanna. The temple is recognized as a State Protected Monument. It is particularly popular during the festival of Bonalu, which is celebrated in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad, and is well-known for the Ghatam procession that takes place during this time.
Spiritual Significance
The temple is a focal point for the Bonalu festival, specifically noted for the Ghatam procession.
- Nearest City: Hyderabad
Major Festivals
- Bonalu
Unique Rituals
- Ghatam procession during Bonalu