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Akhila Bharath Sri Vasavi Penugonda Temple Trust

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The Akhila Bharath Sri Vasavi Penugonda Temple Trust is a community-driven initiative aimed at preserving the legacy of Goddess Vasavi and establishing Penugonda as a global spiritual hub. With its grand architectural projects, extensive social services, and devotion to non-violence, the trust offers spiritual, cultural, and material support for Arya Vysyas worldwide.

📜 Trust Mission & Origins

  • Purpose: To develop Penugonda (Andhra Pradesh) as a major Punya Kshetra (holy site) for the Arya Vysya community, akin to Kasi or Tirumala, centered around the birthplace of Goddess Vasavi Kanyaka Parameshvari.

  • Core Objectives:

    1. Provide accommodation, free food, hostels, and healthcare.

    2. Build Vasavi Rishi Gotra Suvarna Mandir and install the 90 ft high pancha-loha idol.

    3. Promote non-violence, love, sacrifice, and peace principles globally.

    4. Encourage Vysyas worldwide to visit Penugonda at least once.

    5. Standardize Vasavi rituals (pooja vidhanas, Sahasranamavali) across temples.

    6. Establish educational institutions, veda-patasala, old-age home, widow rehabilitation, libraries, and offer free marriages.

  • Leadership:

    • Founder President: Late S. Rama Murthy, honored as “Vysya Ratna, Vasavi Seva Ratna”.

    • Current President: Dr. P. N. Govindarajulu, former National Vice‑President of Indian Medical Association & Arya Vysya Sangha leader.

    • Supported by notable dignitaries: ex-CM Konijeti Rosaiah, GMR’s G. Mallikarjuna Rao, Lakshmi Vilas Bank’s K. R. Pradeep, among others.

🛕 Vasavi Shanthi Dham: Architecture & Amenities

  • Location: 8-acre spiritual complex in Penugonda, Andhra Pradesh.

  • 90 ft Pancha‑Loha Idol:

    • Made from five metals: gold, silver, copper, tin, and zinc.

    • Weighs ~44 tonnes and is earthquake-resistant.

    • Inaugurated in February 2019.

  • 185 ft Vasavi Rishi-Gotra Suvarna Mandir:

    • Central shrine with 102 Gotra pillars.

    • Gotra names inscribed in multiple Indian languages.

  • Astha Bhuja Pushkarini:

    • Sacred pond with musical fountain (established in 2005).

  • Subharam Hall:

    • Free-meal hall serving over 1 crore meals to devotees.

  • Vasavi Nama Yagna Stupa:

    • Monument with over 6 million Vasavi Nama inscriptions.

  • Navagraha Temples:

    • Includes deities with their respective consorts.

  • Spiritual Features:

    • Tulasi grove.

    • Agni Kundam (sacred fire altar).

    • Golden Mirror Mandapam.

  • Social Amenities:

    • Free hostel for students.

    • Wedding hall with “Mangalyam” and gold ornament assistance for eligible Arya Vysyas.

    • Free hospital services.

  • Accommodation:

    • 40+ A/C rooms.

    • VIP suites and a boardroom.

  • Infrastructure:

    • On-site bank branch.

    • Large water tank for devotees.

    • 50 kW solar power plant.

🕉️ Religious Significance & Rituals

  • The temple celebrates the legend of Goddess Vasavi, an incarnation of Adi Parashakti, who along with 102 gothra couples performed agyapraavesham in a sacrificial fire to uphold non-violence and dignity—rather than submit to forced marriage to King Vishnuvardhana.

  • Agnipravesham Day (Magha Shuddha Dwitiya, Feb) is observed worldwide, with rituals like Abhishekam, Homam, Deepotsavam, Kalyanotsavam, and Rathotsavam celebrated with fervor at Penugonda.

📅 Events & Public Engagement of Akhila Bharath Sri Vasavi

  • Inauguration of the 90 ft idol held in Feb 2019 .

  • Annual festivals: Deepavali, Navaratri, Guru Purnima, Vasavi Vishwa Roopam Day .

  • Offerings of free marriages, special celebrations like 60th/70th birthdays, and upanayana ceremonies — the trust aids with hall, priest, food, even gold ornaments for eligible Arya Vysyas.

📞 Contact & Visiting Information

Contact Business

vasavipenugonda@gmail.com

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