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Hyderabad: Several Iron Age monuments, popularly known as megalithic burials dating back 1000 BC (3,000 years old) are found endangered at Varadarajapuram in Siddipet and Kesavaram Thanda in Medchal district. Archaeologist E Sivanagi Reddy examined the near extinct Iron Age burials located on the outskirts of Varadarajapuram in Markook mandal, Siddipet district and Kesavaram Thanda […]
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Hyderabad: In a new find, history enthusiasts from Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam discovered Copper Age rock paintings near Nandipet village in Mahabubnagar district. On a small hillock a few kilometers away from the village, images of a leopard opposite to a bow-clad hunter, a deer with long horns, and a long-tailed animal were found painted […]
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Hyderabad: A researcher of Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam has found a terracotta female Yakshini sculpture at Patigadda in Siddipet district. A member researcher of the Charitra Brundam, Kolipaka Srinivas, had found beads, pot shells, iron pigments and Sarvatobhadra Jain sculpture belonging to Jain religion on Patigadda outside Akunuru village of Cheryala mandal, Siddipet district. Now, […]
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Hyderabad: Ancient sculptures, presumably from the 6th or 7th century, were found in a Shiva temple located in Miyapuram of Wanaparthy district, by Bairozu Shyamsundar, a member of the Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam. Speaking to Telangana Today, historian team convener Sriramoju Haragopal said the sculptures that were discovered in this temple included the unprecedented Nagnakabandha, […]
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Hyderabad: Historians of Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam (KTCB) have discovered a Veerula Gudi (temple for heroes) at Kalvarala village in Veepangandla Mandal of Wanaparthy district. During exploration, members of KTCB, Bairoju Chandrashekar and Shyam Sunder found the temple dedicated to heroes. In front of the temple, a king with three wives is seen holding a […]
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Hyderabad: Historians of Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam (KTCB) have discovered an inscription belonging to the 13th and 14th centuries AD in the premises of Sri Varadaraja Swamy Temple in Peddakandukur of Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district. During exploration, members of KTCB, Vemuganti Muralikrishna and Dr. Mandala Swami found the inscription recently with the assistance of local heads. […]
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Hyderabad: A team of historians and archaeologists from the Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam (KTCB) discovered an ancient rock art site dating back to the Mesolithic era on a small hillock near Kasipeta, a hamlet in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district. Estimated to be at least 10,000 years old, this rock art has paintings of four bisons, two […]
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Medak: Historians have unearthed a rare 10-11th century sculpture of Lord Vishnu which depicts the four Avatars. Member of Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam (KTCB) Kolipaka Srinivas discovered the sculpture at Rukmapur village of Chegunta Mandal. Speaking to Telangana Today, Srinivas said he also found Saptha Matrukas sculpture, Lord Anjaneya idol in the temple, Shivalinga, Nandi, […]
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Siddipet: Historians have discovered a rare 1000-year-old sculpture of Mahishasura Mardini at Kondapaka in Siddipet district. The sculpture probably dates back to Kalyana Chalukyas period. Goddess Durga is seen killing the demon Mahishasura in the sculpture carved on a black stone. Samaleti Mahesh, a member of Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam (KTCB), discovered the sculpture during […]
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When lava erupts from a volcano, it starts cooling down and while it cools down, it also reacts with whatever minerals or chemicals are present in the soil and results in the formation of such columnar rocks
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These menhirs, according to archaeologist and KTCB convenor Sreeramoju Haragopal, seemed to be the kind that were installed at burial sites of some significance
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A rare sculpture of Lord Parshvanadha, 23 or 24th Tirthankara found at Pocharam village
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Siddipet: Historians have found important remains of Jainism on the outskirts of Kondapochamma village in Jagadevpur Mandal on Tuesday. The sculptures found at the site include 24th Teerathankara of Jainism Lord Mahavira. Another stone sculpture has Lord Neminadha, Lord Parshanadha. Adinatha and Lord Mahavira sculptures carved on the four sides of the stone. On coming to […]
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Mulugu: Members of ‘Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam’ found fossils of big trees in the forest area near Bhupatipur village of Kannaigudem mandal in the district on Saturday. Speaking to ‘Telangana Today’ over phone, Ahobilam Karunakar along with his fellow members, Mohammed Nasir and Samaleti Mahesh, of the ‘Kotha Telangana Charitra Brundam’ guided by Kesam Ravi […]
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The sculpture probably belonged to 12th century AD when Kalyana Chalukyas ruled these parts of the State
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The five-foot height idol was found when the KTCB members led by its convenor Sriramoju Haragopal went for an exploration to the village
