Ancient Ganesha idol at Avancha in Mahbubnagar, Telangana | Gundu Ganapathi

Ancient Ganesh idol in Avancha Mahabubnagar

Nearly 1000 years old Ganesha idol at Avancha village (Thimmagjipet mandal) in Mahbubnagar district in Telangana is lying in a neglected state since hundreds of years. The Vinayaka idol, also known as ‘Gundu Ganapathi’ is believed to be carved out around 1140 AD by a Western Chalukya King called ‘Thylapudu’. As it has the history […]

Gudeballore Temple | Swayambhu Venkateshwara Swamy Temple in Mahabubnagar district

Swayambhu Sri Lakshmi Venkateshwara Swamy Temple of Gudeballore is an ancient temple in Mahabubnagar district of Telangana state. Previously this village was known as “Gundilapuram”. Lord Venkateshwara Swamy along with Lakshmi Devi came to this hill to fulfil the desire of Mandavya Maharshi. Long back this area was called as Gundilaranya. Once Mandvya Maharshi is […]