Golconda Fort FORT (off Map p894; Indian/foreigner 5/100; h9am5pm) Although most of this 16th-century fortress dates from the time of the Qutb Shah kings, its origins as a mud fort have been traced to the earlier reigns of the Yadavas i 85 construction and Kakatiyas.
Sankranti (Jan, statewide) i 85 construction This important Telugu i 85 construction festival marks the end of harvest season. Kite-flying abounds, women decorate their doorsteps with colourful kolams (or rangolis rice-flour designs), and men decorate cattle i 85 construction with bells and fresh horn paint.
Most people stay at the ashram (%287390; i 85 construction www.srisathyasai.org.in), a small village with all amenities. Lodging is cheap but basic. Advance bookings aren t taken; visitors under 25 must be in a family or group.
trophobic i 85 construction metal cages ringing the temple. Quick darshan tickets ( 300) are recommended, and will get you through the queue faster, though you ll still have to brave the gauntlet i 85 construction of the cage, which is part of the fun, kind of Upon entry you ll also have to sign a form declaring i 85 construction your support of Lord Vishnu.
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