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Flyer for Fund Raising Program on Dec 14, 2008 in NJ
(Click for flyer in Color PDF , Color JPG , B&W PDF , B&W JPG , 11"X17" Color Poster )
Presentation and Eenadu TV Interview on Plight of Hindu Temples
Click for Presentation in pdf in pps Click for Eeenadu TV Interview
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Highlights from Eenadu TV Interview
on Plight of Hindu Temples in Andhra Pradesh
Total Temple Lands: 420,000 acres
Total number of temples under Govt: 34,443
1. 87% of Temples (30,000 temples) under Government control cannot even afford Dhoopa, Deepa, Naivedyam.
2. 20% of Temples Lands (80,845 acres) are encroached mostly by political patronages.
3. 40% (167,000 acres) are leased mostly by politicians under fictitious names paying Rs 3 to Rs 40 per annum.
4. Number of court cases: 6547
Click here to read complete article
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White Paper on "Government Control of Hindu Temples of India:
A Blatant Violation of Secularism and Religions Freedom"
(Article submitted by Foundation for Religious Freedom – FRF
to Hindu Mandir Executive Conference 2007 Souvenir)
Both India and America are secular democracies in the sense that both have constitutions that prohibit the government from establishing a state religion or interfering with religious organizations. But there the similarity ends. While America more or less scrupulously adheres to the separation of church and state, in India the picture is dramatically different.
Not too many Indians are aware that even though India is officially a secular democracy, state governments in India can take over Hindu temples and their properties, can appoint the people who will run temple committees and operations, and can take away hundi collections and other donations from temples and use them even for non-Hindu purposes. And they have been doing this for almost six decades now all over India.
Click here to read complete article.
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Booklet Explaining Temples Situation (with focus on Andhra Pradesh Administration)
Click here for booklet explaining in detail the current administration's efforts to undermine Hindu Institutions.
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PADAYATRA I (3500 Kms) – July 2007 through Jan 2008
Tirupathi Forum – Finale of Padayatra I. Attended by 12,000 (part 1)
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Tirupathi Forum – Finale of Padayatra I (Part 2)
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PADAYATRA II (5000 Kms) DETAILS – Aug 2008 through Feb 2009
The Maha Padayatra -2 is a 5000 Kms journey that started in Srikurmam (Srikakulam) in August 2008 culminating in a mega-public forum in Tirupati in February 2009. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and several other Hindu Spiritual Leaders will be attending this program where about 30,000 devotees are expected to take part.
Padayatra II starting from Sri Kurmam in Aug 2008
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Kamal Kumar Swami Interview with TV5 during Padayatra II (2 parts)
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Details of the villages being visited during Padayatra 2. At each village Kamal Kumar Swami is bringing awareness to people on the plight of Hindu Temples, urging them to volunteer for temples upkeep and join in the struggle to release Hindu Temples from the control of Government.
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SRIKAKULAM DIST
1. Srikurmam 2. Srikakulam 3. Narasannapet 4. Kotabommali 5. Santhabommali 6. Tekkali 7. Palasa 8. Haripuram 9. Mandasa 10. Sompet 11. Echhapuram(via Kaviti) 12. Chapara 13. Miliyaputti 14. Pathapatnam 15. Hiramandalam 16. Gottabarage 17. Kothuru 18. Sithampet 19. Pallakonda 20. Veeragatam (350KM)
Towards Vijainagaram dist Parvathipuram
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VIJAYANAGARAM DIST
1. Ravivalasa 2. Thotapallli 3. Garuguvilli 4. Parvathipuram 5. Sitanagaram 6. Makkuva 7. Saluru 8. Ramabadrapuram 9. Bobbili 10. Terlam 11. Badangi 12. Merakamudigam 13. Garbham 14. Garividi 15. Chipurupalli 16. Konuru 17. Bapadam 18. Sativada 19. Allugolu 20. Korla 21. Nellimarla 22. Ramathirthalu 23. Vijayanagaram 24. Gantada 25. Skota 26. Kothavalasa 27. Posapatirega 28. Bhogapuram 29. Padmanabham (400KM) Towards visakhapatnam dist
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1. Tagarapuvalasa 2. Bhimunipatnam 3. Uppada 4. Mongamuripeta 5. Muvalavaripalem 6. Kanakamahalakshmi 7. NAD 8. Simhachalam 9. Pendurthi 10. Sabbavaram 11. Devipuram 12. Vennkanapalem 13. Madugula 14. Kinthali 15. Vadadhi 16. Ravikamatam 17. Kothakota 18. Rollugunta 19. Bodipalli junction 20. Narsipatnam 21. Vemullapudi 22. Thagidu 23. Thallapalem 24. Kasimkota 25. Anakapalli 26. Munakapakka 27. Vadalapalli 28. Paravada 29. Achuthapuram 30. Pudimadaka 31. Ramballi 32. Panchidarla 33. Elamanchili 34. Adaroad 35. Kotauratla 36. Nakkapalli 37. Uppanka 38. Payakaraopet
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EAST GODAVARY DIST
1. Thuni 2. Tondangi 3. Routulapudi 4. Prattipadu 5. Gollaprollu 6. Pitapuram 7. Kirlampudi 8. Peddapuram 9. Kakinada 10. Kotapalli 11. Samarlakota 12. Karapa 13. Peddarevu 14. Kajuleru 15. Tallarevu 16. Jaggampeta 17. Rangapeta 18. K.Gangavaram 19. Rajamundry 20. Dhavaleswaram 21. Bobarlanka 22. Atryapuram 23. Ubalanka 24. Ryalli 25. Podakandllapalli 26. Ravullapalem 27. Mamdapalli 28. Kothapet 29. Pallivela 30. Avidi 31. Modekuru 32. Narendrapuram 33. Muniganda 34. Ambajipeta 35. Bangarulanka 36. Palagumma 37. Vemavaram 38. Ayyanapalli 39. Mamidivaram 40. Anantavaram 41. Amalapuram 42. Bokasavuru 43. Vaakalaguru 44. Thondavaram 45. K.manjivaram 46. Katarulanka 47. Karupalli 48. R.Enugupalli 49. K.Ennugupalli 50. —-Kothapalli 51. Gannavaram 52. Lankalagannavaram 53. Mondepulanka 54. Kandalapalem 55. Naagullanka 56. Chakalipalem 57. Vaadrevupalli 58. Maanepally 59. Pedapatnamagrahaaram 60. Peddapatnam 61. Nagaram 62. Maamidikuduru 63. Kondamachinta 64. Appanapally 65. Pedapatnamlanka 66. Doddavaram 67. Paasarlpoodilankabaadava 68. Lanka 69. Baadilanka 70. Lootukurru 71. Aaduru 72. Komarada 73. Eedarada 74. Maratipally 75. Godanamatha 76. Mutyalapalem 77. Kaatrenipadu 78. Ponnamanda 79. Mulikipally 80. Kadali 81. Veguvaaripalem 82. Geddada 83. Mogali 84. Jaggannapeta 85. Tatipaka 86. Matham 87. Podalada 88. Sompally
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WEST GODAVARI DIST
1. Biyyaputhipa 2. Vemuladivi 3. Thurputhallu 4. Morlapallu 5. Perupalem 6. Muthyalapalli 7. Kasipatnam 8. Pathapadu 9. Venkatathipa 10. Girisumaru 11. Bhimavaram 12. Uppuluru 13. Endagandi 14. Thipara 15. Athili 16. Brhamanacheruvu 17. Navuduru 18. Veeravasaram 19. Sivadevunichikkala 20. Lankalakoneru 21. Nachipuri 22. Narasapuram 23. Dhigumaru 24. Pallakollu 25. Zinnuru 26. Achanta 27. Penugonda 28. Thurupuvippara 29. Elendrapuram 30. Thanuku 31. peravali 32. Kanuru 33. Nedadhavolu 34. Ejeswaram 35. Vadapalli 36. Kovuru 37. pattisema 38. Thanapuram 39. Koyalagudem 40. Jangareddigudem 41. Dwaraka tirumala 42. Narsaraopet 43. Sathupalli ( khammam)
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KHAMMAM DIST
1. ASWAPURAM 2. KOONAWARAM 3. VADDEGUDEM 4. V.R.PURAM 5. DHARMASALAGUDEM 6. KOONAVARAM 7. TEKULAPALLY 8. BHEEMAVARAM 9. MAADIGUDEM 10. PALLURU 11. GUMMUGUDEM 12. GODEIAH GUDEM 13. KARAGUDEM 14. POTLAVAARI GUDEM 15. NARSIMGUDEM 16. GOLLPADU 17. DOOGUTTA 18. KACHAVARAM 19. POCHAVARAM 20. POCHAVARAM COLONY 21. MARUMOORU 22. NANDIGAMAPADU 23. TOTAPALLY 24. SEETARAMAPURAM 25. NANDAMOORI COLONY 26. NELLYPAKA 27. CHODAVARAM 28. VENKATREDDYPETA 29. RAYANA PETA 30. GUNDALA 31. BHADRACHALAM 32. ETTAPAKA 33. KANNAIGUDEM 34. TOORUPAKA 35. NARASAPURAM 36. SEETARAMAPURAM 37. REGUPALLY 38. GANGOLU 39. LAXMINAGARAM 40. DUMMUGUDEM 41. BYRAGULAPADU 42. CHINNA NALLBALLI 43. PEDDA NALLABALLY 44. BANDIREVU 45. PARNASALA 46. RELLUGUDEM 47. GOGUPAKA 48. MAMIDIGUDEM 49. DEVARAAPALLY 50. KUDUNURU 51. R.KOTTAGUDEM 52. SATYANARAYANAPURAM 53. KALIVERU 54. TAIGUDA 55. GOMMA GUDEM 56. CHARLA TO VENKATA PURAM (42 KM) BETWEEN VILLAGES NOT AT. 57. MANUGURU (50KM) 58. BANDARUGUDEM 59. TOGUDEM 60. METTAGUDEM 61. GOPALAPURAM 62. JAGGARAM 63. ASWAPURAM 64. SITARAMAPURAM 65. MONDIKUNTA 66. NELLIPAKA 67. RAMACHANDRAPURAM 68. VERAVENDI 69. MOTHE 70. SARAPAKA 71. NAGIREDDIPALEM 72. GORGUMPAHAD 73. SANJEEVREDDYCOLLONY 74. LAKSHMINAGARAM 75. BANJARA 76. ANJANAPURAM 77. PENUBAKKA 78. NAGARAM 79. NAGARAMCOLONY 80. JAGANADHAPURAM 81. KESAVAPURAM 82. SOMALAGUDEM 83. INDIRANAGARCOLONY 84. PALAVANCHA 85. KOTHAGUDEM 86. RAMAVARAM 87. VENKATESAKANI 88. PEDDAGADAPA 89. THIPPANAPALLI 90. CHANDRAGUNDA 91. BHARIGUDEM 92. RAVIKKAPADU 93. KOPULAxROAD 94. GANDHINAGAR 95. GANAGRAMTHANDA 96. ANATHARAM 97. RAMACHANDRAPURAM 98. GUDDIPUDI 99. JUDOORUPADU 100. VINOBANAGAR 101. IMMAMNAGAR 102. ACHHANAPURAMTHANDA 103. BHAGAWANNAIKTHANDA 104. ENNKURU 105. NACHARAM 106. ENNKURU 107. ERLLAPADU 108. NARASIMHA PET 109. ANNARIGUDEM 110. LAKSHMINAGARAM 111. ALLLADA 112. ABEDKARNAGAR 113. PINAPAKKA 114. BYRA 115. PALLIPADU 116. KONYARLA 117. BOUDHANAGAR 118. THANNIKELLA 119. BVPALEM 120. KHAMMAM(AFTER 50KM WE ENTER INTO KRISHNA DIST)
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Jaggayapet Nadhigama Mylavaram Nujivedu Vijaywada Poranki Kankipadu Vupuluru kalavapamula Katuru Uyyuru Pamaru Gudivada Mudhinepalli Mandavilli Kikaluru Chetakaee Kalivindi Enkorukollu Chingarayapalem Bhuantuvilli Pedana Machilipatnam Challabali Avanigada (Repalle Guntur dist)
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GUNTUR DIST
1. Repalli 2. Batiprolu 3. Kolluru 4. Vemuru 5. Tenali 6. Kollipara 7. Dugirala 8. Thadepalli 9. Mangalagiri 10. Tuluru 11. Amaravathi 12. Thadikonda 13. Pedakakani 14. Guntur 15. Medikonduru 16. Satanapalli 17. Muppala 18. Narasaraopet 19. Kotapakonda 20. Chilakalluripet 21. Nadendla 22. Eddlapadu 23. Prathipadu 24. Vaticherukuru 25. Chebrolu 26. Ponuru 27. Bapatla
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| PRAKASAM DIST
EEPURI PALEM . CHIRALA . KARAMCHEDU . PARCHURU . ENKOLLU – . ADDANKI – . MUNDLAMURU . DARSI . PODILI – . CHIMAKURTHI . SANTHANUTALA PADU- . ONGOLE . EETAMUKKALA . KOTHA PATNAM . TANGUTURE . SINGARAYA KONDA . JARUGUMALLI . KONDEPI . PONNALURU . KANIGIRI . PAMURU . LINGA SAMUDRAM . KANDUKURU . GUDLURU
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NELLORE DIST
1. Thettu 2. Madhurupadu 3. Chevuru 4. Rapuru 5. Kavali 6. Sitaramanagaram 7. Nandammapuram 8. Chinnapuru 9. Peddapuru 10. Chennayapalem 11. Kothasatram 12. Chinnarayudupalem 13. Peddarayudupalem 14. Venkateswarapuram 15. Lakshmipuram 16. Gauravarao 17. Bitragunta 18. BrhamanaKraka 19. 9millu 20. ChinnaKraka 21. Kaligiri 22. Vinjamuru 23. Biravaram 24. Nalagonta 25. Dhutalluru 26. Naravada 27. Udayagiri 28. Sitaramapuram 29. Marripadu 30. Nandavaram 31. DCpalli 32. Karatampadu 33. NellorePalli 34. Athmakuru 35. Vasili 36. Apparaopalem 37. Anantasagaram 38. Somasila 39. Kaluvaee 40. Podalakuru 41. Prabhagiripatnam 42. verukuru 43. Sangam 44. Padamatipalem 45. Makthapurm 46. Duvvuru 47. AnnaReddipalem 48. Minagallu 49. Jonnavada 50. Penaballi 51. Sallamanapuram 52. Buchhi 53. Vutukuru 54. Gramanatam 55. Yellayapalem 56. ThatakulaDinya 57. Gandavaram 58. Kodavaluru 59. Gundalamapalem 60. Basavayaplaem 61. Padmanabhunisatram 62. Talamanchi 63. Mopuru 64. Alluru 65. Issakapalli 66. Kurru 67. Chandrasekharapuram 68. Lakshmipuram 69. ramathirtham 70. vavilla 71. Thummagunta 72. vidavalluru 73. Parlapalli 74. Modegunta 75. veguru 76. leguntapadu 77. inamadugu 78. Kovuru 79. Nellore 80. NarayanaRoad 81. Indhukurupet 82. Jaggadevipet 83. Rapuru 84. Methulu 85. Mypadu 86. Koraturu 87. Venkannapalem 88. mahalakshmipuram 89. koduru 90. Eduru 91. Varakavipudi 92. Nellaturu 93. Muthukuru 94. Gummaladhibba 95. Lingavaram 96. Varagali 97. Momidi 98. Amuru 99. Chintavaram 100. Balavolu 101. Kanupuru 102. Karlapudi 103. Vavlimedu 104. boodidhalavagu 105. Kodavaka 106. Dhugarajupatnam 107. Mallam 108. Chittamuru 109. Vakkadu 110. Kota 111. Jarugumalli 112. Kothapalem 113. Vidyanagar 114. Gudali 115. Mettu 116. Gunapadupalem 117. Kurukonda 118. Ojilli 119. Rettapalli 120. Chillakuru 121. Gudur 122. Vindhuru 123. Chennuru 124. Sidhapuram 125. Rapuru 126. Venkatagiri 127. Pallem
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Palam Muchivolu Guntakindapalli Ssrikalahasthi Tangellapalem Parlapalli Pallamala Katuru Harigalakandriga Chakira factory 10th mile Buchinaidukandriga Maharushi factory Gajulapeluru Vugumudi Santhaveluru Nelavaee Chadanbedu Manarpolur Sulurpet Konduru Mambattu Chenugunta Thada Bhathalavaram Aduru Varadayapalem Chennavaripalem Arudhuru Kankarapalem Yanadhivittu Jothieswaralayam Panduru Chinnapanduru Vennalakantiraghaviah colony Rallakuppam Rasapallem Peddaetipakam Chinnaetipakam Ponalammadevalayam Amavasyareddikandriga Sathyavedu Rajulakandriga Madhanambedu Kudhukuppam Dasukuppam Vutikota Puratipalli Bhytakodithambedu Krishnapuram Ramagiri Ichaturu Kilapudi Veluru Chenchurajukandriga Sivagiri Athuru Ponuru Jaganathapuram Vijayapuram Mangalam Desammagudi Nagari Paramesamangalam Bhimunicheruvu Narayanavanam Puthuru (Survry completed)
Remaining points
Karivetinagarm Chitooru Palmaneru Madanapalli Kaligiri Pakala Chandragiri Thiruchanuru
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