Ramalingeswara Swamy temple, keesara, Secunderabaad, AP.

Visit to Keesara on Sivarathri day.

1. Rama Lingeswara Swamy:
   
   
   The temple is in Keesara mandal which is about 25 kms from Secunderabad.
   
   
   The temple is on a small hillock. We find lot of Siva lingams around the main sanctum.
   
   
   
   
   
   When we enter in dwajasthambam is seen and inside we see Bhavani matha in separate sanctum and as we procced further we see Anjaneyar with Siva linga in front.
   
   
   
   Ganapathy, Lord Subramanya with Valli Devanay,are seen to the sides of main door of Main sanctum.
   
   
   
   Inside the main sanctum, Siva Lingam known as Ramaligeswar is seen with a sculpture of Siva at the back of Lingam. As we come out there is a small sanctum Durga matha is seen.
   
   
   
   Outside the Siva temple there is Sthala Vruksham with Naga Devatha under it.
   
   
   Now we come to another hall like thing with Dwajasthambam in front. Here we see Lakshmi Narashimar and opposite of the sanctum Garudazwar is seen.
   
   
   Then we see Siva panchayadhana murthy, with Nandi in the front.
   
   Finally we see Sita, Rama and Lakshmana and Hanuman facing them in the front in a small sanctum.
   
   There are sculptures of Maha kali, Maha Saraswathy and MahaLakshmi, are also in the same hall.
   
   
   At a distance we see Hanuman in separate sanctum and near by there is huge Hanuman on a platform.
   
   
   Purana says when Hanuman was flying with Sanjeevi Parvatham pieces of it fell down in this place which turned out to be Siva Lingam.
   
   
   That is the reason we find of Lot of Siva lingam in this place.Its a hear say that are 108 Lingams in number over here.
   
   

Temples of Twin city, Secunderabaad.

1. Sri Lakshmi Narashimar temple:
   
   
   The temple is in a lane leading to Market Street from RP road, Secunderabad, AP
   The temple is under renovation. They have shifted main deities to balayalam near the temple premises within a shutter nearby the temple premises.
   Main Deity is Lakshmi Narashima Swamy.
   
   
   
   The main deity is having his left leg front which means he is ready to help one who
   Worship him. We see Sanku and chakkram held to his point fingers and rest of the four fingers together pointed towards him. The other two hands of Narashimar is, Abhya hastham and Varadha hastham.
   
   
   Other deities that belong to the temple is Andal, Azwar, Anjaneyar, and Utsavar
   
   
   
2. Siva Temple:
   
   
   This temple is on the lane that connects General Bazaar from RP Road.
   We may have to climb few steps to enter into the temple.
   
   
   
   Main deity is in Lingam form known as Uma Maheswarar. Ganapathy is seen in different sanctum next to the main sanctum. Other deities seen inside are Sathya Narayanar, Anjaneyar, and step down few steps to go around Navagrahas.
   
   
   
3. Lakshmi Narayanar temple:
   
   
   This temple is about 5 minutes walk in the opposite lane of Uma Maheswara Swamy Temple. There is a huge Raja Gopuram.
   
   
   We see dwjasthambam with Garudazwar facing main deity Lakshmi Narayanar.
   
   
   The main deity is Lakshmi Narayanar of Marble stone. There is a separate sanctum for Andal and Azwar.
   
   
   
   
4. Kannika Parameswari Temple:
   
   
   This temple is about five minutes walk from Lakshmi Narayanar Temple.
   The temple is attached to marriage hall
   
   
   We see Kannika Parameswari as main deity with Sri Chakra in front of her.
   
   
   We find utsavar in front of her. There is a separate sanctum for Lord Siva and Goddess Parvathavardhini.
   
   
   Anjaneyar is seen in separate sanctum in the main hall.