Religious Travel

Approximately at a distance of 11kms from Udupi is the serene village of Pajaka; filled with lush green plants and trees, this village is the birth place of the founder of Dwaita philosophy, Sri Madhwacharya. It is said that Parashurama (one ...

The 'Gateway of Malnad', Shimoga was under the rule of several dynasties from Ashoka's mauryan empire to Kadambas, Hoysalas, Chalukhyas and Vijayanagara Empire. However it flourished and got a great importance under the ruler of Keladi Nayakas. Especially, under the rule ...

Udupi is an ancient temple town in coastal Karnataka, which is popular for its 1500 year old Krishna Mutt, the heavenly cuisine of the region that is spread across the Udupi restaurants in India, and the coastal charm of the town. ...

Thrissur district in Kerala is known for its rich culture and heritage. Being the place that hosts Thrissur Pooram, the festival of festivals, Thrissur also has many other reasons to be proud of. Several unique attractions like Vadakkunnathan Temple, Punnathur Kotta ...

Offbeat travel gives unique experiences, and you should try it once in a while! Wondering about the ideas? Let us go to the island of Bet Dwarka or Bhent Dwarka near to the coastal city of Dwarka! Yeah, What is so ...

Located in a small town Deshnoke near Bikaner in Rajasthan, the Karni Mata Temple is one of the unique attractions of that region. These holy rats are called kabbas and devotees visit the place from various parts of India, making it ...

The tales of Lord Krishna's childhood is adorable to hear; his naughtiness and intelligence have always taken as life skill lessons even in the contemporary world. Far away from Mathura and Brindavan, this religious town of Udupi bustles in the name ...

Lotus Temple located close to Delhi, is one of the prominent tourist attractions in Delhi/NCR region. This temple that is shaped like the petals of a lotus, also has some interesting facts to reveal. Let's take a look at some of ...

The ancient town of Mannargudi was just an Agraharam until the entry of Thanjavur Nayaks. The beautiful Agraharam derived its name from Mannarkovil or Rajamannarkovil. In Tamil, Mannar means 'Lord Vishnu' and Kovil means 'the abode of Vishnu'. Initially, Mannargudi was ...

Balaram JayantiBalaram, the older brother of Sri Krishna has a very significant role to play in the Indian mythology and August 23rd on every year is celebrated as Balaram Jayanti. NativePlanet would take you on a tour to the most famous ...

You might have heard about the name Tata-Birla! This is a very popular name or brand in our country. Other than it being a brand name of Tata-Birla group, it is the name of the two families who have prospered in ...

Are you looking for a peaceful place for a relaxing weekend in Maharashtra? You can't miss out on this abode of Ganesha, the beach town of Ganapatipule in Ratnagiri! Ganapatipule is for the beach lover in you! A temple in such ...