Ramalingeswara Temple, Nandikandi

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Ramalingeswara Temple, Nandikandi
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Affiliation Hinduism
Deity Shiva
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CountryIndia

Ramalingeswara Temple is a temple located in Nandikandi, which is a village in the Sangareddy district, Telangana, India. [1] [2]

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History

The temple was built by the Kalyani Chaulukyas. [3]

Description

The shikhara is constructed with the Bhumija style, and the sanctum is star-shaped. [3]

Sculpture of Nandi within the temple 11th century Ramalingeshwara Temple, Nandikandi, Telangana, Kalyani Chalukyas, Nandi.jpg
Sculpture of Nandi within the temple

Location

The temple is located less than a kilometer away from the National Highway 65. [4]

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References

  1. Iyer, Lalita (2018-02-11). "Ramalingeswara Temple: This small temple is big on grandeur". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 2022-11-17.
  2. Avadhani, R. (2020-02-16). "Sans devotion and promotion, 11th century temple near Hyderabad lies in ruins". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 2022-11-17.
  3. 1 2 Meister, Michael W.; Dhaky, Madhusudan. Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture, Volume 1, Part 3. American Institute of Indian Studies.
  4. Avadhani, R. (2021-07-31). "Historical temples of old Medak district cry for attention". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 2022-11-17.

Coordinates: 17°36′36″N77°59′31″E / 17.61013°N 77.99189°E / 17.61013; 77.99189