komuravelli mallanna temple

As per the Legend, Mallanna is the incarnation of Lord Siva. Some used to say that Mallanna is Son of Lord and Younger brother to Ellamma. Poojas performed at this temple will be done in Telugu ie No Sanskrit mantras during the Pooja. Temple priest is from Balija Community who runs through the temple activities.

Komaranna from Yadava community did penance here on this hill for Lord Siva, who later installed the Idol. It is believed that Lord Siva in Malegaon Maharashtra self-manifested here as Mallanna. The main deity resides here with His consorts Golla Kethamma and Balijamedala Devi. The main deity is 8 ft in height and is made of clay.

Temple will be thronged with devotees during Brahmotsavam days which starts on Makara Sankranti. Sivaratri festival will be celebrated in a grand.