About Sri Punyalingeswara Swamy Kshetram
Discover the divine tranquility of Sri Punyalingeswara Swamy Kshetram, a magnificent spiritual sanctuary located in Chautuppal, Telangana. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this sacred destination is uniquely designed by the Amma Nanna Anada Ashramam to bring the essence of all 12 Jyotirlingas to one single location. It serves as a beacon of hope, where devotion meets compassion, supporting mentally disabled orphans and the destitute. For devotees seeking a profound connection with Mahadev, this temple offers a powerful atmosphere of peace and healing. To ensure a soul-stirring experience without the stress of long waiting lines, we highly recommend that you book your VIP darshan at the Naman Darshan website today.
Looking for VIP Darshan at Sri Punyalingeswara Swamy Kshetram?
Many devotees search for VIP Darshan or Special Darshan at Sri Punyalingeswara Swamy Kshetram. Please note that queue management is strictly handled by temple authorities, and skip-the-line access is not permitted. Instead, we elevate your visit with our Guided Darshan Assistance, ensuring you have a Pandit Ji by your side to navigate the complex and explain its rich history.
Understanding the difference between a VIP Darshan and our Guided Assistance: While a VIP Darshan (which we do not offer) focuses solely on bypassing the crowd, our Guided Darshan Assistance focuses on spiritual enrichment. You will proceed through standard queues, but with the dedicated support of a local Pandit Ji who knows the temple's daily rituals intimately.
The Story of Sri Punyalingeswara Swamy Kshetram and Its Notable Features
What Makes Sri Punyalingeswara Swamy Kshetram Sacred for Devotees
Festivals Celebrated at Sri Punyalingeswara Swamy Kshetram
Maha Shivaratri Celebrations at the Temple
The biggest celebration featuring night-long Bhajans, Maha Mangala Harathi, and massive crowds.
Kartika Masam Celebrations at the Temple
A month-long festival (Oct-Nov) with Akasha Deepam and special Abhishekams for all 12 Jyotirlingas.
Maha Kumbhabhishekam Celebrations at the Temple
Annual consecration ceremonies that draw Vedic scholars from across the country.
Sacred Places to Visit Near Sri Punyalingeswara Swamy Kshetram
The temple is situated in a lush, spiritually vibrant zone near Hyderabad that offers a perfect blend of nature and divinity.
Amma Nanna Ashram : Visit the heart of the temple’s mission to see the humanitarian work supporting orphans.
Yadadri Temple (45 km) : Combine your trip with a visit to the famous Lord Narasimha Swamy shrine.
Osman Sagar Environs : Enjoy the serene landscapes and local greenery surrounding the Chautuppal region.
Local Handlooms : Explore the famous Pochampally ikat weaving centers located in the nearby Bhongir district.
Common Questions About Visiting Sri Punyalingeswara Swamy Kshetram
Visitor Information
Entry Fee:
General Darshan: Free
Darshan Timings:
Address:
Valigonda Road, Choutuppal, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District, Telangana - 508252, India.
Notable Events And Incidents:
Idol Installation (2025): A month-long grand festival marking the consecration of the Jyotirlingas. Holika Dahana: Celebrated grandly every year to symbolize the victory of good over evil. Ganga Aarti: A daily ritual that replicates the spiritual fervor of the Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi.
How to reach the temple
By Air: The nearest airport is Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Hyderabad, approx. 65 km away.
By Rail: The nearest major railway station is Secunderabad (55 km) or Nalgonda.
By Road: Located on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada National Highway (NH 65), it is easily accessible by TSRTC buses and private cabs from Hyderabad (1-hour drive).