About Ekaveera Devi Temple (Geesukonda Kakatiya Inscriptions)
The Ekaveera Devi Temple in Mogilicherla village is a ruined Kakatiya-era heritage site dating from 1156-1196 AD. Located in Geesugonda Mandal of Warangal District, this historically important temple was greatly revered during the Kakatiya period and features ancient inscriptions. Queen Rudramadevi frequently visited this temple for special prayers. The site contains granite stone structures with eight large pillars and twenty short pillars, built on bedrock.
Visitors guide
Visitors can explore the ruins of a 900-year-old Kakatiya-era temple featuring granite stone architecture. The temple has entrances on north, east, and southern sides with a sanctum sanctorum on the western side. The site displays eight large pillars and twenty shorter pillars. Recent jungle clearance and approach road construction have improved access. The temple is in a dilapidated condition requiring restoration.
Key highlights
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Kakatiya-era temple built during 1156-1196 AD
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Historical inscriptions from the Kakatiya period
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Temple frequented by Queen Rudramadevi for prayers
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Granite stone architecture with distinctive pillar arrangements
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Mentioned in ancient scriptures like Siddeshwara Charitra