Wargal Saraswati Temple

The temple is around 48 kilometers from Hyderabad in the Vargal village. Wargal has famous Sri Vidya Saraswathi temple which is situated or the pictorial background in which has a unique rock formation and a valley around this hill. Here there is one temple was dedicated to lord Shani seperately with a big statue measuring around 3 feet in high which is one of the biggest statue of the lord sheni in Telangana.

The hillock of Wargal has multiple temples on the same hill.

1. Sri Lakshmi Ganapathi Temple
2. Sri Vidya Saraswati temple
3. Lord Shanishwara Temple
4. Lord Shiva Temple
5. Few Vishnava Temples now completely damaged without any moola vigrahas in it.

This temple complex was a brain child of Sri Yamavaram Chandrashekhara Sharma scholared follower of goddesses Saraswathi astrologer and a vastu experter. Being a business man he has multi faceted activities to his credit. In 1998 the building process for the above temple was activated under the group who called themselves as Satya patam seva samethi. This committee has started searching for a convenient place to built a temple.

Ultimately they selected the hillock of Vergal were 400 years old Shambu Deva Temple was situated. This temple is 2 feet below the ground level and one has to pass crawling of the ground for few feets to reach the main Shiva lingam. Sorrounding this temple were two ancient Vaishnaya Temples which were built during or before the Kakatiya rulers. There is a big Victory Pillar made of rock which is around 30 feet in height. The Vicotry Pillar has the statues of SitaRama Lakshmana, Goddesses Lakshmi and entwined couple of snakes.

On Vasantha Panchami of 1989 the Bhoomi pooja was performed and the foundation stone was laid for the temple of Sri Saraswathi Devi. It should be noted on this day they had only Rs. 2700 only.When they started propagating about the process of building Saraswathi Temple of donations poured in as a flood. In this way the construction process continued without any hindrance with the help of Lord Saraswathi.

On 1992 Magashudda Trayodashi Pushpagiri petadipate Sri Sri Sri Vidya Nrusinha Bharati Swamy has laid the foundation to the statues of Goddesses Sri Vidya Saraswathi Devi and Lord Shani statues in a temple. This temple was later dedicated to Kanchi Petam and a Vedic Patashala was started in 1999 by Sri Shankara Vijaya Saraswathi of Kanchi Petam and Lakshmi Ganapathi was inaugarated in 2001. The Expenditure crossed 1 crore of the rupees for building this temple. The temple has 13 and half acres of land on the east side were a park, library, hospital were planned in their future expansion.

The temple is located on a hill near Wargal village in Telangana. The main goddess is Saraswati and it is also one of the few Sarawati temples in the state. It is one of the other temples located on the same hill. Most people visit the temple for the beautiful darshan of Goddess Sarawati and pray for good knowledge and education. The most auspicious day for Sarawati is during the Navaratri mula nakshatram, during which people from different parts of the city visit the temple to seek blessings. Archana, Arthi and Abhishekam are regular rituals performed in the temple on a daily basis. The temple also houses a veda paatshala where students learn and recite the Vedas.

The temple radiates peace and serenity. Rituals are performed with such devotion every day and the vedas chanted by the children in the veda paatshala in the temple add positive vibes. It is a very soothing place to visit where one can lay down one’s burden and pray for harmony and success.

Astrologer and Vastu expert, Yayavaram Chandrashekhara Sharma had put in immense efforts in the construction of the temple.  The process for building the temple was started by a group who were called as Satya patam Seva samethi. They began to look for a place to build the temple in the year 1998. In due time, they selected this hillock where the ancient Shambu Deva temple was located. More than one crore rupees was spent on building this divine temple.