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> A special feature of the Bhandiwade Mahalaxmi is that she wears 
a Linga on her head and the locals say that she is considered a 
peaceful or Satvik form of the Devi. She has four arms. These arms 
hold a sickle, a club, a dagger, and a vessel containing prasad and 
flowers. The original stone idol at the centre of 'Garbhagar', while 
the small metal idol which was brought from Kolva is placed in 
corner.
> The festivals celebrated here are Mahashivaratra this is 
dedicated to the original deity, 


Dear SrImati Raghavan,

I'm not sure who gave this idol, the divya-name of our Goddess 
mother.

Considering your descriptions of the idol, it's better to avoid this 
temple and still visit only the sandy beach and sun-set there.

dAsan





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