Siva Temples In Andhra Pradesh
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GOPALAPURAM - MALLESWARA AALAYAM

The Srisailam project of Andhra Pradesh, in addition to conferring a much-sought after boon on the agriculturists, has added another dazzling diamond to the crown of Andhra Mata by transferring some groups of temples from their original sites to safer and grander spots. Finding the newly proposed project would endanger the ancient temples lying along the course of river Krishna, the Government with its commendable forethought and admirable humanist insight decided to transfer these spiritual treasures - temples to safer and easily accessible parts. And it strove hard and completed successfully this operation and transplantation, if the medical terminology is applied. As it is unique and unheard of, the whole world gaping, gazed at this marvel. Kudos to the architects, whose ingenuity blessed the theists with many old temples in new surroundings, and what is more, built with the very self same materials used yugas back, since their sanctity defies description. They fall into two groups.

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