A Living Legacy: Building a Final Abode

Nakka Indrayya, an 80-year-old from Telangana, crafted his own grave next to his wife's in Laxmipuram village. This symbolic act, using masons from Tamil Nadu, cost Rs 12 lakh. By tending the site, Indrayya embraces life's impermanence, ensuring no burden on his children posthumously.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Hyderabad | Updated: 31-12-2025 11:15 IST | Created: 31-12-2025 11:15 IST
A Living Legacy: Building a Final Abode
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In a unique act of foresight, an 80-year-old man from Telangana's Jagtial district has constructed his own final resting place, actively demonstrating acceptance of life's transience.

Nakka Indrayya, residing in Laxmipuram village, built his grave beside his late wife's, complete with a philosophical plaque discussing life's certainties.

The granite grave, costing Rs 12 lakh and crafted with the help of skilled masons from Tamil Nadu, signifies Indrayya's desire to ensure his children face no burdens after his passing.

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