Saturday, December 2, 2006

Saraswati temple- the only one in India

There is a small town on the banks of Godavari, about 35 km from Nizamabad, and 180 km from Hyderabad, call Basra. It is famous for Saraswati temple (pic below). The idol is kept in the open and river Godavari flows behind this. All in all, a unique experience. One could take a holy dip in Godavari, offer prayers to Saraswati Goddess. From Hyderabad, it takes less than 4 hours to reach. So, one could reach back Hyderabad by 6 Pm, adfter leaving at 7 am. Though there are small eateries located there, it is advisable to take food with u.

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