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Sri Beerappa Temple & Petroglyphs
Also known as: Manchirevula Hero Stones, Beerappa Devalayam
A traditional Kuruma community temple site housing medieval warrior hero stones and prehistoric petroglyphs carved on rear boulders.
History & Story
Located near Manchirevula village along the Gandipet ridge, this shrine honors Beerappa, the deity of pastoral shepherd communities. Behind the modern temple structure, granite boulders bear ancient rock petroglyphs and 14th-century hero stones commemorating fallen village guardians.
Location & Getting There
Area / Locality: Manchirevula
Coordinates: 17.37403° N, 78.34807° E
Access: open
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