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 Kanakachala Temple 

Kanakachala is situated on the eastern side at the foot of the Mount Meru, in Chidakasa, a spacious place and full of ascetic universal ambitious, worldly lucky passion, volatile, sedate, fantastic, active, and unpredictable. Both big and small rivers are flowing from the top of Meru Mountain. The sacred river Bhadra is flowing from the northern side of Meru Mountain. Its water is falling onto the peaks of Kumuda, Nila, Sveta, and Sringavan Mountains in succession. Then it runs down into the nearby peaks of Kanakachala stand almost as high as Meru Mountain. There are several lakes in Kanakachala. The water of the Devacuta, situated on the eastern side, taste just like milk. The water of the Arunoda, situated in the western side lake, tastes just like honey. The water of the Nandana, situated in the northern side lake, taste just like sugarcane juice. The water of the Vaibhrājaka, situated in the southern side lake, filled with pure water as sweet as nectar. There are celestial gardens named Devacuta, Nandana, Caitraratha, Vaibhrājaka, and Sarvatobhadra filled with their pleasing fragrance and arranged beautifully around the Kanakachala Temple.

Kanakachala Temple is Highest Abode of Sat-Chit- Ananda, blissful at the blissful spiritual kingdom!

Kanakachala Temple was built by Viswakarma and Mayasura as per Agama Sasthra. Lord Shiva assigned Nandiswara to the protect Kanakachala Temple, where Sri Chakra activates the Divine Energy bestowed by Ashţa Yakshini being its cardinal guardians that grant them freedom from illusion to the true devotees.

Nandiswara loved herbs, flowers, and gardening in general. Those gardens had been fully developed under the care of Sevita Sivani with the help of very specialized landscape designer Sevita Vinata who took every care and grown the ornamental plants with an eye-catching decoration. The fruit gardens developed by Sevita Surabhi, a master in the orchard’s layout technique of planting in a proper system that included a square method, rectangular method, triangular method, hexagonal method, and contour method with different varieties of fruit giving trees and plants.

More than 400,000 flowering plant species developed by the flower specialist Sevita Tamra using floral formula, floral function, and taxonomic systems in the plant classification with remarkable variation in form and fragrance that beautify the environment.

The wondrous gardens of Kanakachala had been nurtured with the sole principal aim of preserving and promoting the health with all the medicinal values of various trees, plants, flowers, roots, and seeds whose properties were beneficial in maintaining a balance between the life and nature. Each plant and it's part had a different therapeutic value and blessed for living in health and abundance. Medicinal herbal plantation did with carefully selected plants with effective use of locally available raw materials from the Goshala, a cow shelter, resulting in a soothing design that blends with the natural forest surroundings. All the birds and animals protected. The wondrous gardens did attract as many species of birds as possible. Nandiswara was keen that without birds in the garden there not a single plant would grow! It was just and very important to realize that the bird is an essential part of the plant- animal association because they consume insects! Those wondrous gardens were the heaven of birds.



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