Shri Ashtalakshmi Temple is a famous Hindu temple that was built on 22nd April 1996 A.D. Dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, the temple is present in Vasavi Colony, Hyderabad. Goddess Ashtalakshmi, also spelled Ashta Lakshmi, is a group of eight Lakshmis. Ashta represents eight and Lakshmi represents the goddess of wealth. Diwali, Vaikunta Ekadashi and Navratri are important festivals celebrated here.
How to Reach Ashtalakshmi Devalayam
There are many ways to reach this devalay. Some frequently used ways are given below.
By Rail
Hyderabad Deccan Railway Station is the nearest railway station to Shri Ashtlakshmi Temple in Hyderabad. The temple is located approximately 10.8 kilometres away from the station.
By Air
The closest airport is Shri Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. The temple is 22.8 km away from the airport. You can hire a taxi from the airport that will drop you at the temple in 45 minutes. You can take the metro also from a nearby metro station, but it will make your schedule hectic.
By Road
As the Ashtalakshmi Temple is located in Hyderabad, it is well-connected by road highways connecting cities like Bengaluru, Chennai and Telangana. Devotees can hire private cabs or take the local state bus of Telangana, which is the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC), that operates several buses to Hyderabad from various cities within the state.
Best Time to Visit Ashtalakshmi Temple Hyderabad
The ideal time to visit Sri Ashtalakshmi Temple is between October and March, when the weather is pleasant. This period of celebrations of major festivals like Diwali, Vaikunta Ekadashi and Navratri. These festivities add a special charm to the temple's atmosphere.