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Board of Trustees:
• Sri Guru Sri Kamakshi Swamiji
• Ms. Bhagyalakshmi
• Sri B. Ganesan
• Sri T. Vimal Babu
• Sri P. Muralidharan
• Sri J. Sivakumar
Under Phase II – 108 Shakthi Peeth Temples are being built around Devi Shree Swarna
Kamakshi Temple (detailed in next section…) in advanced stages.
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Shakthi Peeth Temples? – need to look at Human Aspirations..
Sense of
Family
Fame pride
Wealth Legacy
Joy
Dharma is central
to Artha & Kama
Devi Mahathmiyam/ Brahmanda Puraana lists 108 Shakthi Peeth across Universe
(spread across ancient Indian Subcontinent, China, Saptha Dweepa & Beyond)
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Divine Drama – Shakthi Peeth legend
• At the end of the Divine Drama, wherever part of Her body fell, a Shakthi
Peeth emerged which are energy centers & Sacred places of worship
• Shakthi Worship is practised for millions of years
• Maharishi Veda Vyasa, Maharishi Durvasa, Parasurama and Adi
Sankaracharya…. have all extolled Shakthi Worship over the ages
108 has very special reference in Sanathana Dharma (Hinduism) – as per one tradition, 108
also refers to number of human desires !! 7
Mangalapuri the Chosen Place – Nothing short of Miracle !!
1. Abode in Kanchipuram vicinity & in Kamba Nadhi Theera
– Kannanthangal Village fits the description as indicated by Seers like Sri
Mooka Kavi who wrote Mooka Panchasadi.
2. Abode closer to Her Brother Padmanabha
– Madhuramangalam the next village has more than 1000 year old Lord
Vishnu temple
3. Blessed by Kanchi Maha Swami
– Multiple incidents of direct blessings by Sri Kanchi Maha Periyavaa
4. Land that met all the requirements of Shilpa Sastra
– Banks of river bund, Tilled land etc.
5. Rock stone temple completed in record 108 days
– From foundatation stage to ‘Kumbabishekam ready state’ done in flat 100
days
“ It was the Divine Will which chose me as an instrument to carry out this Once
in Life Time Opportunity of Shakthi Peeth Temple Campus modelled to address
all the four human aspirations / Pursharthas” - Sri Guru Sri Kamakshi Swamiji.
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Confluence of 108 Shakthi Peeth first time ever
• 108 Shakthi Peeth scattered over Ancient India & rest of the
world now brought @ single place
• 108 aspects of Sakthi are like petals of flower where each petal
is unique & special but together form as a beautiful flower of
greater substance !!
Mokha
Sthaan:
Swarna
Kaama : Aspire for Kamakshi
Lotus Feet of Devi– Temple
Ultimate Kaama
Shreem
Epitome of Dharma-
Vigraha of Kanchi Maha
Swami
The First and Unique of its Kind 108 Shakthi Peet Temples revives ancient tradition of
Shakthi worship & fulfils human aspirations
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Mangalapuri– Stapathi’s Plan
Moksha Sthaan – Artha Sthana OR
Shree Swarna 108 Shatkhi Peeth –
Kamakshi Temple Under Progress
Total Cost
Kumbabishekam Activities Remarks
(Rs. Cr)
Sampoorna Vedic Sadas for 8 days 0.10
Donors may kindly contribute either by way of cash or
Vedic pundits remuneration 0.45
may support by providing materials required for Yagna
Annaprasadam - general public 0.25 (like Ghee, etc), Annadhanam (like Rice, Sugar etc),
Annaprasadam - Vedic pundits 0.15 temple pooja items (like deepa alankara, bell, upachara
Yagna materials, fruits, flowers etc 0.25 sets etc) . Since the 108 Shakthi Peet Temple is
dedicated for all of us we welcome participation and
Yaga Saalai and related infrastructure activities 0.20
support from across the society !!
Others 0.10
Total cost 1.50
Trust is promoting “One Family - One Time Contribution” amongst Aasthikaas as Life
time support initiative !! (For instance… 5 % of Annual Income OR 1 month Salary) 13
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