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Book: Goddess Mahalakshmi at Kolhapur: Shaktipeeth

A recently released book titled ‘Goddess Mahalakshmi at Kolhapur: Shaktipeeth’ explores the famous temple dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi at Kolhapur in Maharashtra. Important architectural details and legends associated with the temple are narrated in the book. A major highlight of the book is the aerial photographs of the Kolhapur Mahalakshmi Temple by aerial photographer Gopal Bodhe.

The book is authored by Gopal Bodhe, P M Powar, Dattatray Lad and Dyaneshwari Talpade.

The book delves into the legends of Mahalakshmi of Kolhapur, local tales of Goddess Lakshmi, the idol worshipped in the temple, temple architecture, and various festivals celebrated at the temple.

The book is published by Siddhishakti Publications.