Komuravelli Mallanna or Komuravelli Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple is a famous Shiva temple located on a hill called Indrakeeladri in Komuravelli village, Siddipet, Telangana. The deity is also known as Khandoba by the Maharashtrian people.
Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple is an ancient temple that has about 500 years of great history and is dedicated to Lord Mallikarjuna Swamy (Lord Shiva). It is nearly 85 km from Hyderabad and 110 km from Warangal. Dozens of devotees visit this temple on Shiva Rathri, offer prayers and are blessed. Jathara (utsavams) is celebrated every year at Makara Sankranthi, the history of the temple says that five hundred years have passed since the installation of the statue of Lord Mallikarjuna Swamy. The main deity of the temple Kommeraveli Mallanna pours out his blessings on all the devotees.
Komuravelli Sri Mallikarjuna Temple Timing: 4.00 AM and 9.00 PM
Komuravelli Sri Mallikarjuna Temple Pooja:
4.30 AM- Melu Kolupu mariyu Oggu Prarthana
5.00 AM – Suprabhathamu
5.30 AM – Sri Swamy Vari Theertha Binde Tech. tachuta tadupari Rudrabhishekam
6.00 AM nundi Swamy Vari Darshanamu
12.00 Noon- Maha Nivedana
3.00 PM to 7.00 PM – Swamy Vari Darshanam
7.00 PM Oggu Prarthana
7.15 PM – Theertha Binde Techuta mariyu Rudrabhishekam
8.00 PM – Nivedana
8.30 PM – Dwara Bandhanamu
Komuravelli Sri Mallikarjuna Temple History:
There is no written script for the Lord Mallanna story. The story of Mallanna is sung in “Oggu Katha”. In this Oggu katha, Swamy Mallanna married goddess Medallamma by facing conditions that are put up by her brothers. Goddess Medallamma is also called Bramarambika, who is the consort of Lord Shiva.
Also, in a recent offering from “Devon Ke Dev…Mahadev” mythological daily show on LifeOk TV channel, it has been shown that Mallanna resembles Marthand/Khandoba, an incarnation of Lord Shiva.
How to Reach Komuravelli Sri Mallikarjuna Temple:
By Road:
Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy temple is well accessible by road through Karimnagar – Hyderabad Highway in Cherial Mandal. It is situated nearly 85 km from Hyderabad. The Telangana State Transport Corporation (TSRTC) and Andhra Pradesh State Transport Corporation (APSRTC) runs regular bus services to the temple.
By Rail:
The nearest Railway Station to the temple in Warangal.
By Air:
The Temple can be reached through the nearest Hyderabad International Airport which is well connected with regular domestic flights to Delhi, Mumbai.
Komuravelli Mallanna Temple Address:
Komuravelli,
Cherial,
Siddipet,
Telangana – 506355
Phone: 087102 26201