History

Sri Bhadrakali Sametha Veerabhadra Swamy temple in Bonthapally. Bonthapally is 35 km from Hyderabad on Hyderabad-Medak highway and the temple is 3 km away from the highway. Many people from Hyderabad and all over from Medak visit this temple. Mainly Arya Vaisyas visit this temple.

This Temple of Lord Shiva and Goddess Bhadrakali is a very ancient one and is said to be in existence from times before the Kakatiya Empire. The main Temple is of Lord Veerabhadra Swamy and just behind it to the right is the Temple of Goddess Bhadrakali. You can see these Temples and the area around them in the above photographs. And at the bottom of this article you can see the images of the idols in these two Temples.