Dharma samsthapana

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Dharma Samsthapana is a Social Service Movement (SSM) formed initially to protect Chilkuru Balaji Temple from Endowments Department of Andhra Pradesh.

Chilkuru Balaji Temple has great history. It has parampara of archaka's who are academically highly qualified. The current pradhana archaka of the temple is Dr. M.V.Soundararajan.

[edit] History of Chilkuru Balaji Temple

Chilkur Balaji Temple of Hyderabad the most ancient temple in north part of Andhra pradesh i.e. Telengana, was built during the days of Akkanna and Madanna, the uncles of Bhakta Ramdas. The deity in this temple is Swayambhu and is accompanied with Sridevi and Bhoodevi, Both standing besides the deity.

Chilkuru Balaji Temple has very high foot falls of devotees who believe that there wishes will be realised with pradakshina Lord Balaji. People visit this holy place throughout the year. Every Saturday and Sunday there will be a wave of people and who are doing pradakshina's. The brahmhostavams are celebrated with great penchant and vigour. He is also called as VISA GOD.

Pradakshina's were the only offering a person can give to this very powerful GOD.

[edit] History of Dharma Samsthapana

As mentioned above Dharma Samsthapan is an SSM formed to protect Chilkuru Balaji Temple.

Many people from different places heard about this SSM, Protect Chilkur Balaji Temple, they started asking the SSM to help the ruined temples in the state to get them into lime light. So to help all the temples SSM has changed its name from Chilkur Balaji centric to a more broader name ie Dharma Samsthapana.