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Parasurameswara Temple, Gudimallam

0 (0) , Est. 3rd–2nd century BCE

About the temple

The Parasurameswara Temple at Gudimallam houses one of India's oldest surviving Shiva lingas, dated between the 3rd century BCE and 2nd century CE, distinguished by its rare figural relief depicting Shiva holding a ram, axe, and water-vessel. The shrine draws devotees through the day for darshan and aarti, with the atmosphere reaching its peak during the evening rituals and on festival days when special pujas are performed.

ancient lingamShiva templeTirupati district3rd century BCEfigural relief
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Devotee rating
5
Daily rituals
3
Major festivals

How to reach

By road
Well connected to city centre, ~20 min by taxi or auto.
On foot
Footwear stands and cloak rooms available near the main entrance.
Nearby stay
Dharamshalas and hotels within walking distance of the temple.
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