![]() ![]() ![]() He began meditating on the banks of the River Godavari and found the place to be very peaceful. Legend suggest that Maharshi Veda Vyasa, the author of Mahabharata, came to the forests of Dandakaryana to meditate. Adjacent is the shrine of Goddess Maha Lakshmi and a little distance away, on the eastern side is the Maha Kali temple. The presiding deity, 'Gnana Saraswathi Devi', is in a seated position with a 'Veena' in hand and bedecked with turmeric. A feeling of peace, brightness and unlimited joy engulfs one. Walking ahead a few steps, one enters the sanctum sanctorum - a feeling better experienced than described. This temple has no exquisite carvings like other temples. The current structure dates back to the Chalukya period. ![]() The temple at Basar is also the abode of Goddess Lakshmi and Kali. This is an ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswathi. It is located at a distance of about 220-km by road and 190-km by rail from Hyderabad. Basar is situated on the banks of River Godavari. Basar is a village with wonderful gardens surrounded by the temple premises amidst the dry and barren patches of the north Telangana region, 30-km from Nizamabad.
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