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found a spot there that was most suitable for thinking and meditation. Around the
beginning of the eighteenth century the Swami visited the Parashurama shrine and was
pained to see its dilapidated condition.In this kind of work at other places also and had
contributed substantially towards the reconstruction of the Bhuleshvar shrine . He decided
to renovate the place. And collecting funds for this renovation became one of his chief
aims. Here it might be mentioned that the Swami took great interest at Yavat and the
Ganesh temple at Rajuri The work of reconstruction of the Parashurania shrine started on
the Pratipada of the month of Ashvin of the saka year 1631 i.e. 1709 A.D. Apart from the
repairs to the original stone structure he caused to be built a timber sabhamandap in its
front. Some dipamalas were also built.Aisles were constructed inside the surrounding walls, The Renuka
temple owes its existence to the Swami.
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