The Archaeological Survey of India has declared Gollala Gudi, a historic Kakatiya-era temple in Palampet village of Mulugu district, as a monument of nationwide significance, strengthening safety for the heritage web site positioned close to the UNESCO-listed Ramappa Temple.
Revealed Date – 2 September 2026, 02:21 PM
Gollala Gudi in Mulugu declared as Monument of Nationwide Significance by ASI
Hyderabad: The Archaelogical Survey of India (ASI) has notified a temple ‘Gollala Gudi’ in Palampet village of Mulugu district as a monument of nationwide significance.
The temple is positioned on the South-West facet of the UNESCO World Heritage Web site, Kakatiya Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple. The temple is a ‘Trikutalaya’ and consists of a mandapa dealing with East and surrounded by three ‘garbhagrihas’. The parapet is adorned with sculptures, the entablature and doorways have rows of carved hamsas with jali work that are the particular options of this temple.
The temple has two indifferent shrines in entrance of it, that are superbly carved and adorned with figures of ‘dvarapalas’. They’ve anti-chambers in entrance of them that are additionally embellished with effective cornices and screens.
The plan of the primary temple consists of a portico in entrance resulting in the primary corridor heart having three shrines with anti-chambers in the direction of the North, South and West. The partitions have numerous niches through which are photographs of Vishnu, Lakshmi, Ganesha and Mahishasurmardini. The temple stands on a excessive plinth adorned with animal figures and floral designs.
The ASI notification No. S.O. 4802(E) has been revealed within the Gazette of India (Extraordinary), Half II, Part 3, Sub-section (ii) on August 31, 2026, an official press launch stated on Wednesday.
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