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SRI UMA MAHESWARA SWAMY TEMPLE

Umamaheswaram, Achampet, Telangana, India

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God

Uma Maheswara Swamy is the main deity of this temple, who is an incarnation of Lord Shiva. Here deity is Swayambhoo.

Goddess

Uma Devi is the consort of Lord Shiva, who is an incarnation of Goddess Parvathi.

Best Season To Visit

The best season to visit the temple is Winter season. The best months to visit are September to February.

Weather

Highest - April to June (43°C during day and 35°C during night)Average - May (32°C during the day and 28°C during night)Lowest - December to February (21°C during day and 17°C during night)Monsoon season - August to October

Dress Code

  • For men the dress code is Shirt & Trouser, Dhoti or Pyjamas with upper cloth.
  • For women the preferred dress code is saree or half-saree with blouse or chudidhar with pyjama and upper cloth.
  • Shorts, mini-skirts, middies, sleeveless tops, low-waist jeans and short-length T-shirts are not allowed.

Do's & Dont's

  • Do bathe and wear clean clothes before you enter the temple.
  • Do respect ancient customs and co-piligrims while at temple.
  • Smoking and drinking is prohibited in this temple.
  • Chewing betel leaves, tobacco, gutka and spitting inside temple is strictly prohibited.

transport connections

Name Distance Contact Number
Achampet Bus Stand
19 KM 9959226291
Divitipally Railway Station
96 KM 139
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
129 KM 040-6546370

Architecture

Sri Uma Maheswara Swamy Temple has an Dwajasthamba infront of Garbhalaya which was installed insteared of old one by Sringeri Peetadhipati Sri Jagadguru Bharatiteertha Maha Swamiji. It is known by seeing the sasanas (inscriptions) that this temple some how was built in 1376 A.D. by Madhava Nayaka with great architecture. This temple has a koneru known as Papavinasanam.

History

Uma Maheswara Swamy Temple was built in 2nd Century A.D. by Chandragupta Maurya. Lord Srirama visited this place when doing Parikrama to Srisaila parvatam. This place is also described as Kubera sthanam.

Temple Timings

Day Timings
All Days 06:00 AM - 07:00 PM

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Airports

Airport Name Distance
Shamshabad 40 KM
Lorem Ipsum 12 KM

Railway Stations

Railway Station Name Distance
Secunderabad 10 KM
Nampally 12 KM
Begumpet 6 KM
Lingampally 20 KM

Bus Stations

Bus Station Name Distance
MGBS 35 KM
CBS 28 KM
kukatpally 20 KM
Lingampally 30 KM
Uppal 35 KM

Private Transports

Transport Name Distance Contact Number
Private Transport 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757
Private Transport1 8 KM 9546858757

Local Transports

Transport Name Distance Contact Number
Local Transport 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757
Local Transport1 5 KM 9546858757

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SRI UMA MAHESWARA SWAMY TEMPLE

Umamaheswaram, Achampet, Telangana, India

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