Shri Sahasrakshi Meru temple located in Devipuram village at Andhra Pradesh. This Sahasrakshi Meru temple called Devipuram temple. This temple is known for healing chakra, and Shakti blesses with all boons
About Sahasrakshi Meru Temple:
This temple is a very famous temple with a height of 54 feet and 108 feet as the base. The structure of this temple built in Sri Meru Yantra shape. Here Goddess Parvathi worshiped as Goddess Sahasrakshi. The founder of the temple is Dr.N.Prahalada Sastry (Professor of a university and nuclear physicist)
There are two other temples situated on hills adjacent to Goddess Sahasrakshi temple, one of Kamakhya Peetham, and a second one is Sivalayam. Prahalada Sastry has a successful 23 years career with Tata Company and a state to work on Devipuram temple.
History Of Sahasrakshi Devipuram Temple:
This temple is built with three different stories and based on the shape of Shri Meru Yantra. This temple, mainly based on Shri Chakra means 3-dimensional projections. This temple belongs to the Shakta school of Hinduism. Here Sahasrakshi means goddess who has thousand infinite eyes.
According to the Devipuram official history, Devi Yajna approached with his Putrevu family for temple construction. Guruji was looking for land for the Devi temple. In the vicinity of donated property, there was small hill rock where he spent time for meditation. One day while he is doing the meditation, he experienced himself on Peetam and four other performed home with flames. A final round of the ritual, he felt that heavy object placed on his heart.
After Guruji waking up from meditation state he found dig the site, then he found Shri Chakra Maha Meru made of Panchaloha. Late it discovered that yagna had been performed in that area more than 250 years ago. Later Guruji has some visions of Devi like 16 years old girl. And he constructed Kamakhya Peetham and Siva temple on the peak
Sahasrakshi Meru Temple Speciality:
- Temple built in the shape of Sri Chakra which indicates the ancient Tantric Shakta worship
- Here Lord Shiva worshipped as Kameshwara and his wife Goddess Parvathi as Sahasrakshi Meru
- Devotees need to walk inward and upward to reach the main temple and pass more than 100 life-sized murtis of various forms of Shakthi
- This temple allows the devotees to perform rituals to deity regardless of their gender
- The remaining locations of murtis of temple mapped in special pooja called Navavarana Puja, Sri Devi Khadgamala Stotram forming the temple layout
Devipuram Sri Sahasrakshi Rajarajeswari Devi Temple Timings:
Temple open all days of the week from morning 7 AM to Evening 06:30 PM
Sri Sahasrakshi Rajarajeswari Devi Temple Devipuram Pooja Timings:
Morning: 9 AM to 2 PM and Evening: 3 PM to 5 PM
Main Festivals Celebrated In Sahasrakshi Meru Temple:
Navarathiri and Vijayadashami (Dasara festival) are the two main festivals which celebrated in the temple
How To Reach Sri Sahasrakshi Rajarajeswari Devi Temple Devipuram:
By Road: Number of buses is available from major places of Andhra Pradesh to reach Devipuram temple
By Rail: The nearest railway station is Simhachalam railway station that situated 25 km from the temple
By Air: Visakhapatnam Airport is the nearest airport that located 22 km to temple
Sri Sahasrakshi Rajarajeswari Devi Temple Devipuram Nearby Temples:
- Matyalingeswara Temple
- Ugra Narasimha Temple
- Dharmalingeswar Temple
- Kalabhairava Temple
- Simhachalam Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple
- Tripurasundari temple
Accommodation at Sri Sahasrakshi Rajarajeswari Devi Temple Devipuram:
Sri Villa guest house, an event hall accommodation 200 plus, featuring rooms of many sizes, air-conditioned suites for families and the large cafeteria
Sri Sahasrakshi Rajarajeswari Devi Temple Devipuram Address:
- Devipuram temple, via Ammulapalem P.O, Anakapalle, Andhra Pradesh 531001
Phone number: +91 94408 45333, +91 95532 55583
Landline: 089 2424 8079, 089 2424 8080
Inquiries: info@devipuram.com
Donation Inquiries: accounts@devipuram.com
Khadgamala Idols Inquiries: devivigrahas@devipuram.com
Events Inquiries: events@devipuram.com
Seva Inquiries: seva@devipuram.com
Srividya online classes Inquiries: srividyafaq@devipuram.com
Meru Order Inquiries: merus@devipuram.com
Website: http://www.devipuram.com
Guruji Personal Email: devipuram@yahoo.com