Visakhaptnam Indian News Times:The Sridevi Sharannavaratri celebrations commenced grandly at the Sri Sivaramakrishna Temple—managed by the Endowments Department and located opposite the 2nd Town Police Station—under the supervision of Temple Executive Officer (EO) Sivakesava Rao. On the second day, Goddess Uma Devi appeared to devotees in the form of Panchamukha Gayatri Devi. Temple priest G. Bhargava Sharma conducted *Kumkumarchana* rituals with great fervor following the *Shaivagama* tradition and offered *Dhupa* (incense), *Deepa* (lamps), *Naivedyam* (food offerings), *Mangala Harati*, and *Mantrapushpam* with deep devotion. A mass recitation of the *Sri Lalita Sahasranama* by women took place within the temple precincts. Subsequently, devotees were granted the opportunity for *Darshan* and received *Teertha-Prasadam*. Prominent figures present at the event included M.V. Rajasekhar—a member of the Board of Trustees, a spiritualist, and a member of the Hindu Dharma Parirakshana Trust—along with local women and residents from the surrounding areas.
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