Peddamma Temple

Peddamma temple
Geography
Country India
State Telangana
Location Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
Architecture
Architectural styles South Indian

Peddamma temple is an Hindu temple located at Jubilee Hills in Hyderabad.[1][2] It is very famous during the festive season of Bonaalu.[3] [4]

Location

This temple is located at Road no.55 of Jubilee Hills, Telangana.

Etymology

The word "Peddamma", which consists of two separate words Pedda and Amma, literally mean 'Mother of Mothers' or "The Supreme Mother". She is one of the 11 forms of Village Deities and is known as The Supreme most.

The Temple is a must-visit during the Bonaalu festival which occurs during June–July every year. People offer their prayers and sacrifices to The Mother round the year, and The Mother is known to shower her blessings on each and every devotee who offers her prayers.

The two mega events of this goddess namely Mahotsavam and Rathotsavam will be celebrated in February.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.hindu.com/2007/09/05/stories/2007090562150500.htm
  2. ↑ http://www.hindu.com/2006/01/31/stories/2006013113200200.htm
  3. ↑ http://www.hindu.com/2009/07/13/stories/2009071358090300.htm
  4. ↑ "Peddamma Temple Timings".


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