Jogulamba and Balabrahmeswara, an avatar of Shiva, are the main deities in the Jogulamba temple. Goddess Jogulamba is shown in this temple sitting on a corpse with a scorpion, frog, and lizard perched on its head. The Telugu name Yogula Amma, which means Mother of Yogis, is said to be the origin of the word Jogulamba. Jogulamba and Balabrahmeswara, an avatar of Shiva, are the main deities in the Jogulamba temple. Goddess Jogulamba is shown in this temple sitting on a corpse with a scorpion, frog, and lizard perched on its head. The Telugu name Yogula Amma, which means Mother of Yogis, is said to be the origin of the word Jogulamba.