Shri Ranganatha Swamy Temple Hyderabad

Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple is a 400-year-old Hindu temple located in Jiyaguda, Hyderabad. Sri Ranganatha is a Hindu god well-known in South India. The resting place of Lord Vishnu, one of the foremost of Hindu gods. His companion is Goddess Lakshmi, also known as Ranganayaki. It is one of the most sacred of the Ranganatha temples. Major celebrations are held at Sri Ranganatha Swamy Mandir, the Vaikunta Ekadasi.

The temple was built in 1600 A.D., but the builder's history is unknown. In 1861, Seth Shivlal Pitti, a Rajasthani, bought the temple and its surrounding land. The Pitti family maintained it as private property until 1954.

How to Reach Ranganathaswamy Temple Jiyaguda

The temple can be reached by taking the various modes. Some frequently used ways are given below.

By Rail

Hyderabad Deccan is the nearest railway station. Direct trains from all over India are available to this junction. The Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple is 3.9 km away from Hyderabad Deccan railway station. Private or shared taxis and rickshaws are available from the station.

By Air

The closest airport is Shri Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad. The temple is 26.1 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

The closest bus stand is the Mahatma Gandhi bus stand, which is 2.7 km away from Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple. You can take the city bus, which will directly drop you at Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple.

Best Time to Visit Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple

The best time to visit Kesari Hanuman Mandir is the month from November to February. These are the winter months and the weather in Hyderabad is mild and comfortable.