YADAGIRI GUTTA - TRAVEL INFO
Pilgrimage
Distance (From Hyderabad): 60 Kms
Commonly Visited From: Hyderabad
Trip Duration (From Hyderabad, Including Travel): Half Day to Full Day
Place Location: Not Available
Transportation Options: Bus / Cab
Travel Tips: None
At a distance of 60 Kms from Hyderabad, Yadagirigutta is a popular Hindu Temple of Narasimha Swamy situated on a hillock. This is one of the most popular pilgrimage sites in Telangana and a popular weekend getaway from Hyderabad.
This is a cave temple that happens to be on the very summit of a hill. The conventional structure of a temple that is visible from the outside has been superimposed upon it. This temple has five forms of Narasimha.
This cave temple is situated at an altitude of 300 feet on the hillock, Yadagiri. Yadagiri Gutta is renowned as Vedagiri because Lord Vishnu brought all Vedas and believed to be kept all the Vedas on this sacred place. Annual Brahmothsavams are held from Shudha Vidiya to Dwadasi for 11 days (in Febrauary & March months).
Timings: 4:30 AM to 9:30 PM.
