talupulamma talli temple lova

Talupulamma talli temple lova two heavily forested hillocks Darakonda and Teegakonda, the talupulamma talli is an ancient temple dedicated to goddess Thalupulamma. The temple has gained popularity among nature lovers and devotees as the presiding deity is known for her wish-granting powers. It is believed that Sage Agasthya stayed here for meditation and named the hills as Darakonda and Teegakonda. The temple is a must visit for the people looking for peace and nature. The place is also visited by truck and cab owners who seek the blessings of goddess thalupulamma talli as they believe that she will protect them from road accidents.

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The back-story of the temple is that, a boy Markandaya did tapasya at this place. He was so devoted to the Lord that he didn’t eat or drink anything and prayed to the Lord for survival. The Lord heard his prayers and protected him. The boy was able to survive and reached the Lord’s abode. To show his gratitude he installed an Idol and worshipped it. The Lord got impressed with the devotion and gave him varam of total survival. This varam is celebrated as a festival in the temple.

The temple is open throughout the year. During the festival of Mahashivratri, the temple attracts many tourists. The devotees of the Goddess offer animals as sacrifice to the goddess and also paint their vehicle registration number on the temple walls with a lot of devotion.…