The Kotha Telangana Charitra Brindam has identified an 18th-century Telugu inscription at a Venkateswara temple in Tukkuguda. Dated February 4, 1762, the inscription names the hillock Venkatapati Konda and refers to the deity as (Ti)rupati Prasanna Venkatadri
Historians and heritage experts have identified a rare Kakatiya-era granite sculpture depicting Emperor Ganapatideva, his wife Somaladevi and royal preceptor Visveswara Sivacharya at Totapalli village in Siddipet district, marking the first such identification of the royal couple in Telangana.
Uniquely, the mayura arch behind Venugopalaswamy features carved statues of Krishna’s Ashtamahishas, contrasting with the typical Dasavatars found in similar sculptures.
Hyderabad: A cluster of burial structures belonging to Iron Age are neglected at Raghunathapuram village, Rajapet mandal in Yadadri Bhongir district. Archaeologist Dr. E. Sivanagireddy and Deccan Heritage Academy Chiarman M Vedakumar surveyed the Megalithic burial structures known as Cist burial structures, which are located on either side of the road leading to Ramaswamy Gutta […]
