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SRISAILAM - SAKSHI GANAPATHI

For, according to tradition. he keeps regular accounts of the visit of the theists and tourists and submits them to his adorable father Mallikarjunaswamy everyday. His scrupulous attention to every detail of the devotion shown by the visitors is quite awesome and nothing escapes his strict impartial notice. The recorded proof being exact and a hundred percent truth, that Kailasadhipathi confers boons, why even curses also basing on the accounts submitted by this Sakshi Ganapathy. The sincerity of adoration add nature of supplicant for grant of boons, of course, are deciding factors, but proof is needed. And that is supplied by this august Ganapathi. Hence the visitation by the pious to turn more pious and set limits to piety. The priest, if requisitioned elaborately deals with this aspect of this little shrine with big fame.

Almost all the theists irrespective of the caste or sect marks they bear on their soreheads are worshipping this most worshipful deity on their visit, more out of dread of the august office of Ganapathy than his removing vighnas - obstacles in their day to day routine work. Belief is escalating devolution and devotion is taking them to feet of the Lord.

Location : The temple lies in Srisailam, accessible by four wheelers from Markapuram, Andhra Pradesh.

 

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