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| Andhra Pradesh | SomasilaSomeswara Swamy Temple
Someswara Swamy Temple is a highly revered shrine in Somasila of Mahabubnagar District. It is believed to have been built during the 7th century. Lord Shiva is the presiding deity here. Mahashivaratri and Karthika Pournami are celebrated here with much religious fervor. A major draw is the festival, which is celebrated here once in 12 years. Pushkara Snanam – a dip in the Krishna River – is considered auspicious on this occasion.
Updated on 27th July, 2005
| District: |
Mahabubnagar |
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Somasila |
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