Vemulavada, present-day Telangana

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Vemulavada, in present-day Telangana, is a historic town known for its medieval Chalukyan heritage and prominent temples, especially the Raja Rajeswara Swamy temple.

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Vemulavada, present-day Telangana canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical place ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeStatus municipality ⓘ
architectureStyle South Indian temple architecture ⓘ
associatedWithTemple Anantha Padmanabha Swamy temple ⓘ
Bheemeswara temple ⓘ
Raja Rajeswara Swamy temple ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalRegion Telangana cultural zone ⓘ
linked to: Palamuru region
flourishedDuring early medieval period ⓘ
formerRulers Chalukyas of Vemulavada ⓘ
linked to: Vemulavada Chalukya
formerState Andhra Pradesh ⓘ
governingBodyLevel local municipality ⓘ
hasCulturalFestival Kalyanotsavam of Raja Rajeswara Swamy ⓘ
Maha Shivaratri ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity small-scale trade ⓘ
temple-related services ⓘ
hasHeritage medieval Chalukyan heritage ⓘ
hasSacredTank temple pushkarini (associated with Raja Rajeswara Swamy temple) ⓘ
hasTitle Dakshina Kasi (by local tradition) ⓘ
linked to: Dakshin Kashi
heritageType religious and architectural heritage ⓘ
historicalDynasty Vemulavada Chalukyas ⓘ
linked to: Vemulavada Chalukya
knownFor Hindu temples ⓘ
Raja Rajeswara Swamy temple ⓘ
pilgrimage centre ⓘ
languageSpoken Telugu ⓘ
locatedIn Deccan region ⓘ
Rajanna Sircilla district ⓘ
South India ⓘ
Telangana ⓘ
nearestMajorCity Karimnagar ⓘ
notableTempleDeity Sri Raja Rajeswara Swamy ⓘ
pilgrimageSeason festivals like Maha Shivaratri ⓘ
pilgrimFootfall large number of devotees annually ⓘ
primaryDeity Shiva ⓘ
region Telangana ⓘ
religiousPlurality primarily Hindu worship ⓘ
religiousSignificance Shaivism ⓘ
religiousSiteType Shaivite pilgrimage centre ⓘ
riverNearby Maner River ⓘ
stateCapitalDistanceApprox about 150 km from Hyderabad ⓘ
stateFormationContext became part of Telangana state in 2014 ⓘ
timeZone Indian Standard Time ⓘ
tourismType religious tourism ⓘ
transportConnectivity connected by road to Karimnagar ⓘ
utcOffset +05:30 ⓘ

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Vemulavada Chalukya → originPlace → Vemulavada, present-day Telangana ⓘ