Neelakantheshwara Temple
The Neelakanteswara temple is located in Nizamabad, Telangana. It is considered one of the ancient temples of India. According to Puranas, Brahma worshipped the idol of Lord Shiva at this site, establishing it as one of the most important Shiva temples in the country. Devotees frequently visit the temple, particularly during the Shiva Ratri festival.
मुख्य विवरण · Temple details
- प्रमुख देवता / Deity: Shiva
- स्थान / Location: Manvi, Andhra Pradesh
- निर्माण / Built: ancient
शास्त्रीय संदर्भ · Scriptural references
- Puranas
महत्व · Significance
It is considered one of the most important Shiva temples in India, with legends stating that Lord Brahma worshipped the deity here.
संबंधित कथाएँ · Legends
Puranas indicate that Brahma has worshipped the idol of Lord Shiva at this temple.
प्रमुख त्योहार · Festivals
- Shiva Ratri
Nearby temples
- Veerabhadra Swamy Temple (0.5 km)
- Shree Jagannatha Daasara Mandira (0.6 km)
- Tadkal Hanuman Temple (23.2 km)
- Hindu Temple (33.1 km)
- Sri Abhaya Rama Swamy Temple (37.9 km)
सामान्य प्रश्न · FAQ
Which deity is worshipped at Neelakantheshwara Temple?
Neelakantheshwara Temple is dedicated to Shiva.
Where is Neelakantheshwara Temple located?
Neelakantheshwara Temple is located in Manvi, Andhra Pradesh, India, at coordinates 15.9926, 77.0512.
Which temples are near Neelakantheshwara Temple?
Nearby temples include Veerabhadra Swamy Temple (0.5 km); Shree Jagannatha Daasara Mandira (0.6 km); Tadkal Hanuman Temple (23.2 km).