Nestled in the fast-growing locale of Kokapet, Hyderabad, the Shiva Keshava Mahasannidhanam has emerged as a striking new temple complex that unites the worship of Lord Shiva and Lord Kesava (Vishnu) in a single sacred space. According to local coverage, it was built under the patronage of acclaimed Telugu film producer Daggubati Suresh Babu, making it one of the notable new spiritual landmarks in the city.

The Visionary Behind the Temple

Daggubati Suresh Babu — Managing Director of Suresh Productions and son of the legendary producer D. Ramanaidu — is described as the founding trustee of the temple. Spanning roughly one acre near Movie Towers, the complex is presented as an expression of personal devotion and a contribution to the city’s cultural and spiritual life. (Details are based on local media and social-media coverage from June 2026.)

Architecture & Deities

The temple is built in a traditional South Indian style, with ornately carved pillars (several with gold accents), towering gopurams and serene halls. Its principal deities are Shiva–Parvati and Vishnu in the Kesava form — a Hari–Hara pairing that gives the temple its name. In the evenings, the illuminated structure has drawn particular attention for its craftsmanship and grandeur.

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How to Reach

  • Location: beside Movie Towers Road, Kokapet, Hyderabad, Telangana 500075
  • Well connected via the Outer Ring Road (ORR); close to HITEC City and the Financial District
  • Accessible by cab/auto from Gachibowli and Narsingi; check local maps for the latest approach road

Darshan & Best Time to Visit

Evenings are especially atmospheric thanks to the lighting. As the complex is new, devotees are advised to confirm current puja timings and festival programs (such as Maha Shivaratri and Vaikuntha Ekadashi observances) with the temple before planning a visit.

Why Visit

  • A peaceful retreat amid Hyderabad’s rapid urban growth
  • A symbol of Shaiva–Vaishnava unity (Hari–Hara) in one shrine
  • A modern temple realised with traditional craftsmanship and values

Frequently Asked Questions

Who built the Shiva Keshava Mahasannidhanam temple in Kokapet?

According to local coverage, the temple was built under the patronage of veteran Telugu film producer Daggubati Suresh Babu of Suresh Productions, who is described as its founding trustee.

Where is the Shiva Keshava Mahasannidhanam temple located?

It is in Kokapet, Hyderabad, near Movie Towers Road / Neopolis, Telangana — close to the Financial District and the Outer Ring Road (ORR).

Which deities are worshipped there?

The temple is dedicated to both Shiva–Parvati and Kesava (Vishnu), symbolising the unity of the Shaiva and Vaishnava traditions (Hari–Hara) in one complex.

What are the darshan timings?

Timings and festival schedules are best confirmed directly with the temple or local sources, as this is a newly established complex and details may change.

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Note: This article is based on publicly available local and social-media coverage (including AVM News, June 2026). Timings, access and event details may change — please confirm with the temple directly before visiting.