Saraswati Temple

Hilltop temple to the goddess of learning

Address Wargal, Medak District, Telangana

The Saraswati Temple at Wargal is one of the principal temples dedicated to the goddess of learning in Telangana. It stands on a small hill at the edge of the village, reached by about 100 steps or a lift. A ten-foot idol of the goddess stands in front of the temple. Daily abhishekam (ritual bathing of the deity) begins at 6:00 AM and lasts about an hour, followed by darshan from around 8:30 AM until afternoon, and again in the evening. The temple is particularly busy before examinations and on Saraswati Puja, drawing students and families from Hyderabad and across the region.

things to do temple

Other places in Things to Do