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Sree Kalabhairava Swamy Temple

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Sree Kalabhairava Swamy Temple

After Kashi, the only Kalabhairava Swamy temple in South India, in Kamareddy

Checked 22 Oct 2026 with 2 sources2 min read

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Getting there

  • By air

    Kamareddy has no working airport. The nearest is Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, 198 km away.

  • By train

    Trains run from Secunderabad or Kacheguda to Kamareddy. From Secunderabad the trip takes about 2 hours 15 minutes.

  • By road

    Ramareddy bus stand is about 750 meters from the temple.

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Why devotees come here

Sree Kalabhairava Swamy Temple stands in Isannapally village, Ramareddy mandal, Kamareddy district, Telangana. The district government describes it as the only Kalabhairava Swamy temple in South India after the Kashi kshetra. The idol is in an unusual undressed form.

Sree Kalabhairava Swamy Temple is the only Kalabhairava Swamy temple in South India after the Kashi kshetra. Devotees come from two Telugu states, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Maharashtra to see the idol, which is in an unusual undressed form. Devotees also come for relief from family problems, health issues and troubles linked to sorcery.

Local belief holds that the idol was brought from Kasi, the Varanasi shrine. The bullock carts carrying it stopped at Isannapally, and the idol was set up there. No firm evidence records when the temple was built. Its special festivals include Brahmotsavalu in Vaisakha month and Santatabhisekham in Margasira month.

On Karthika bahulashtami, the day of the Kalabhairava Swamy jayanthi, the temple draws a large crowd of devotees from across Telangana. Brahmotsavalu in Vaisakha and Santatabhisekham in Margasira are the other special festivals.

Festivals

  • Karthika bahulashtamiKalabhairava Swamy Jayanthi

    Devotees come from all over Telangana for this day.

  • Vaisakha monthBrahmotsavalu

    A special festival held at the temple in the Vaisakha month.

  • Margasira monthSantatabhisekham

    A special festival held at the temple in the Margasira month.

Tips for your visit

  • Devotees bathe in the Mula Bavi, the open well on the temple premises, and then go to the temple in wet clothes.
  • Suitable accommodation is available for devotees who want to stay the night, according to the temple's executive officer.

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Questions people ask

Where is the temple?

The temple is in Isannapally village, Ramareddy mandal, Kamareddy district, Telangana. Ramareddy bus stand is about 750 meters from the temple.

Why is this Kalabhairava temple special?

It is the only Kalabhairava Swamy temple in South India after the Kashi kshetra. Its idol is in a unique undressed form that draws devotees from several states.

Where did the idol come from?

Local belief holds that the idol was brought from Kasi, and the bullock carts carrying it stopped at Isannapally, where it was set up.

Why do people visit this temple?

Devotees come for relief from family problems and health issues, and for troubles linked to sorcery.

How we checked this page

On 22 Oct 2026 we checked every fact on this page against these sources, official ones first. Anything we could not confirm is left out.

  1. Sree Kalabhairava Swamy Temple, District Kamareddy, Government of Telangana kamareddy.telangana.gov.in
  2. Kala Bhairava in unique form attracts devotees, celebrities, Deccan Chronicle deccanchronicle.com

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