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Gunasekharam
- Srinivasa Temple
Here
is an ancient Vaishnava kshetra challenging the atheists and sceptics to retrace
their steps and reform their crooked notions of denigrating gods and
depreciating everything held sacred by majority of population.
touching the point of centum to speak the truth. Those who deny the existence of
invisible forces, both good, and wicked realize with a single visit, that in as
much as there are evil forces, there are divine powers too, call it by any name,
instrumental for creation, protection and destruction. This kshetra is renowned
for driving out the evil effects of black magic and sorcery. Thousands of
victims of witch-craft throng this holy kshetra and return home with total
satisfaction of complete cure of their malady. It is as famous as the
Chottanikara Bhagavathi kshetra - a name that acquired world wide reputation to
warding off persons from the disastrous impact of evil spirits. The temple is an
ancient one built in the Dravidian style of architecture and is liberally
endowed by ruling princes. Many parivaradevathas are installed in well-built
mandaps and adored fittingly. Built on the northern bank of holy Cauvery, it has
additional attraction for holy bath. Agamic worship is offered and periodical
festivals are celebrated with great zeal. More than the regular devotees, the
victims of evil forces visit often and many:
It lies 23 km
off Trichy, a famous town in Tamilnadu and accessible by
bus.
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