Chaya Someswara Temple
A temple at Panagal where a shadow of a pillar falls on the linga and nobody can say from where.
- Where
- Nalgonda, Telangana, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 17.0775, 79.2954
Get the Chaya Someswara Temple stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Chaya Someswara Temple. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Telangana volume with your photos and a note.
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Matsyagiri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple 39 km
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Questions
Where is Chaya Someswara Temple?
Chaya Someswara Temple is in Nalgonda, Telangana. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Matsyagiri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple (39 km), Rachakonda Fort (54 km), Nagarjuna Sagar Dam (56 km).
How do I get the Chaya Someswara Temple stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Chaya Someswara Temple and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Telangana volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Chaya Someswara Temple before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Telangana volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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