Sri Siddeswara Swamy Temple, Thallapaka
π Thallapaka, Annamayya, Andhra Pradesh
State SignificanceA Shiva temple at Thallapaka, the birthplace of the saint-composer Annamacharya, dedicated to Lord Siddeswara and maintained under the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD).
π Practical Information
ποΈ Spiritual Details
Lord Shiva (Siddeswara)
Shiva Temple (TTD managed)
Siddeswara (Shiva Lingam)
ποΈ Divine Snapshot
Lord Shiva (Siddeswara)
Shiva Temple (TTD managed)
Thallapaka, Annamayya, Andhra Pradesh
Sri Siddeswara Swamy Temple, Thallapaka, Annamayya District, Andhra Pradesh, India
β¨ Spiritual Highlights
Believed to bless devotees with health, removal of obstacles and spiritual progress.
Devotees hold that abhishekam to Lord Siddeswara brings grace and relief from difficulties.
Devotees offer abhishekam, bilva leaves and observe Pradosham and Maha Shivaratri.
Health, removal of obstacles and spiritual growth.
π About Sri Siddeswara Swamy Temple, Thallapaka
Sri Siddeswara Swamy Temple at Thallapaka is dedicated to Lord Shiva as Siddeswara and stands in a village revered as the birthplace of the great saint-composer Tallapaka Annamacharya (Annamayya), the celebrated 15th-century devotee of Lord Venkateswara. Maintained under TTD care, the temple carries both spiritual and cultural resonance, linking Shaiva worship with the rich Vaishnava musical heritage that Thallapaka gave to the world. Devotees offer abhishekam and archana to Lord Siddeswara, and pilgrims often visit to honour the sacred village associated with Annamacharya's legacy.
ποΈ Architecture & Heritage
South Indian (Dravidian) Architecture (Traditional (period to verify))
Traditional South Indian temple with sanctum housing the Shiva Lingam.
Shiva Lingam (Siddeswara) in the sanctum.
π Festivals & Celebrations
Maha Shivaratri celebrated with special abhishekam and worship.
Karthika Masam and Shivaratri celebrations.
π Rituals & Traditions
Daily abhishekam, archana and Pradosham worship.
Maha Shivaratri observances in the village associated with Annamacharya.
Prasadam as offered by the temple.
π Visitor Guidelines
Traditional Indian attire recommended.
Reachable by road; assistance available for the elderly.
ποΈ Divine Snapshot
Lord Shiva (Siddeswara)
Shiva Temple (TTD managed)
Thallapaka, Annamayya, Andhra Pradesh
Sri Siddeswara Swamy Temple, Thallapaka, Annamayya District, Andhra Pradesh, India
βοΈ How to Reach
Kadapa Airport (approx.)
Rajampet Railway Station (approx.)
Thallapaka / nearby bus stop
Visit alongside the Sri Chennakesava Swamy Temple at Thallapaka and honour the birthplace of Annamacharya.
π¨ Accommodation
Private lodges in the Rajampet / Annamayya district region.
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Sri Chennakesava Swamy Temple Thallapaka, Annamacharya heritage sites.
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