Andhra Pradesh - Hyderabad   

Lord Venkateswara temple at Medchal

HYDERABAD: A magnificent temple of Lord Venkateswara reminding one of the Birla temple in the city and the one at Sanghi Nagar on the outskirts is being constructed at Gorlas Paradise, a township on the Medchal highway.

The idol of the Lord will be installed on February 28.

Designed by architect Ganapati Sthapati, famous for the Buddha statue in Hussainsagar, the temple is being constructed at a cost of Rs. 3 crore on a 2.5 acre site with the built up area being 27,500 sft. “The temple will be open to people from nearby villagers and residents of the gated community. We want everyone to experience the divine presence of the Lord,” according to Ravi Shanker Mudigonda, Director, Gorlas group.

The temple project is conceived and completed as per the Vykahnasa Vyshnava Sampradayam.

Mr. Ravi Shanker said that Gorlas Paradise is a 500-acre township comprising luxury villas, condominiums and a business park integrated seamlessly with nature.

Printer friendly page  
Send this article to Friends by E-Mail

Stories in this Section

Hyderabad students win NASA contest
New health scheme from April
Cornerstone opens 5 stores in city
NALSAR Moot Court competitions
Laad Bazaar traders cry foul
Kutty Chetan launched
Mobile Store outlet inaugurated
One-way traffic at Madhapur
Two child labourers freed
Need to protect mother tongue stressed
A.P. teachers’ union plea
Foundation stone for four varsities soon
Applications for Group II
Council seeks classical status for Telugu
Assembly meets for mere 23 minutes
BJP MLAs blame all parties
Lord Venkateswara temple at Medchal
Attaching MBAs to MLAs to be delayed
Chugging train mows down two gangmen
Stir threat by auto drivers
Three TRS MLCs suspended
MIM leaders arrested
US medical school signs MoU with PIMS
Hyderabad Today

Copyright © 2008, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu