Sri Peddamma Talli Temple

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Location: CCJ3+9X3, Road Number 55, CBI Colony, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500033, India.

Visiting Time: 1-2 hours.

Dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi in an extraordinary posture, Sri Peddamma Talli Temple is one of the oldest temples in Secunderabad and has been a very sacred place for the Hindus for more than 150 years. In Hyderabad and Secunderabad, tourists have plenty of sightseeing places. Located just a few minutes away from the Sri Peddamma Talli Temple, tourists can visit the KBR park, both on Road number 2 of Jubilee hills. Located at a distance of 7 km from the temple, other interesting sightseeing spots include the Chowmahalla Palace, from Chowmahalla palace and the epic Salarjung museum, the Golconda Fort, and seven tombs located at about a distance of 3 km.

Attraction

This temple has also been a constant tourist attraction, apart from its religious sentiments, because of its beautiful architecture and surroundings. With magnificent grandeur in the temple, festivals like Banalu, Rathotsavam, Ratha Saptami, Durgotsavam, and Ugadi are celebrated. The time of these festivities is the best time to visit the temple to enjoy the aesthetic beauty of the place in general and the deity in particular. Adding to the divinity of the place, the goddess is decorated with gold and diamonds from head to toe, on Ratha Saptami.

History

Sri Peddamma Talli Temple

From two independent words- ‘pedda’ and ‘amma’, the word Peddamma is derived, both meaning mothers. Thus the mother is the etymological meaning of the temple, which is God. Around the temple, there are different versions and stories revolving. The battle between Goddess Durga and Mahishasura, the son of Samba the most common legend revolving around

Inside/Outside Views

Sri Peddamma Talli Temple

The outside view of the temple is very friendly for the devotees and is perfect for getting peace of mind and prayer.

Opening Hours

Thursday 6 am–1 pm, 3 pm–8 pm

Friday 6 am–1 pm, 3 pm–8 pm

Saturday 6 am–1 pm, 3 pm–8 pm

Sunday 7 am – 7 pm

Monday 6 am–1 pm, 3 pm–8 pm

Tuesday 6 am–1 pm, 3 pm–8 pm

Wednesday 6 am–1 pm, 3 pm–8 pm

Entry & Others Fees

No entry fee is needed.INR 20 is needed to pay for two-wheelers, and INR 10 is needed to pay for four-wheelers.

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Near Hotels

How to Reach

By Air: To other major cities of the country, Secunderabad is not well connected, via regular flights. Begumpet Airport is the nearest airport in Hyderabad with about a distance of 5kms.

By Rail: From other major cities of the country, there are no regular trains to Secunderabad. Begumpet railway station is the nearest Railway station to Hyderabad located at a distance of 10 km. There are also other railway stations in Hyderabad.

BY ROAD: From the bus stand, regular services of state roadways and privately owned buses of the city are available. With important cities and states, roads are also well connected. To reach your desired destination, you can also hire rented cars or taxis

Tips for Travellers

Don’t harm any structures there. Don’t make any kind of noise that may disturb other visitors.
As it is a religious place you must maintain your courtesy.
Don’t forget to leave your shoes outside the temple.
Keep silence inside the temple.
Respect the religious sentiments and rituals.
Wear decent dresses.