Vyasa Maharshi Cave — Attraction in Telangana

Vyasa maharshi cave have maharshi vyasa and mata saraswati Sculpture. This is under many big stones. Mansun/ rainy season is best to go here . In this season there is much green plants and greeny area. Many people go to top of this hill to photoshoot But, that is quite dengerous. You can go there only if you have sufficient climbing experience. There is large garden for childrens and nature lovers. There are much diversified species of plants . For whole tour of this place you may require long time (2-3 hrs). The cave is small and for want to go in cave you've to pay 5rs. Per person. You'll get counter for your shoes and mobile phone , they'll safely store your things until you came back from tour. They'll charge 20rs for bag and 10rs for...

About 35 years ago when I visited for the first time in 1989, entry was free, and there used to be a lot of bats in the cave. Nobody used to even bother about this place There was not even a tea stall near the temple and one had to walk to & from the railway station to visit the temple. Today in 2024, the cave has been cordoned off, a ticket of ₹5 is levied, and the cave has lost its charm. One doesn't know whether the money is being collected by the temple staff or some private individual!! Legend has it that the great sage Vyasa was tired after the Mahabharata war, and took rest & meditated...

This cave has a narrow entrance and one has to wriggle through it to enter the small enclosure. Here one can see the marble idol of sage Veda Vyasa. Legend says that Veda Vyasa stayed here during his meditation. Sage Suka decided to rest in a calm and serene ambience after the Kurukshetra war. In the quest for a peaceful abode, he came to Dandaka forest and pleased with serenity of the region, selected this place. Since Maharishi Vyasa spent considerable time in prayers, the place was then called Vasara and turned...