Pachala Someswara Temple
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Pachala Someswara Temple is a Saivite Hindu temple located in Panagal of Nalgonda district, Telangana, India. It is a popular pilgrimage site during Maha Sivaratri. The idol of the deity here is carved out of green onyx which gives the temple its name - Pacha in Telugu means Green. The temple is in close proximity to Chaya Someswara Temple, another Saivite shrine in Panagal.[1] The temples dates to 11th to 12th centuries CE and was probably built during the rule of Kunduru Chodas and Prataparudra I of Kakatiya Empire over the Panagal region.[2][3]
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Pachala Someswara Temple | |
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పచ్చల సోమేశ్వరాలయం | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Nalgonda |
Deity | Shiva |
Location | |
Location | Panagal |
State | Telangana |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 17.07967°N 79.28820°E / 17.07967; 79.28820 |
Architecture | |
Completed | 11th to 12th century CE |
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