Temples

India is a land of diverse culture and melting point of religious beliefs. Our country have witnessed the rise of many temples which are not only places where one would go seeking solace at the feet of God, but are a ...

The Mahabodhi Temple, also known as the Great Awakening Temple, is located in Bodh Gaya. The site is one of the four most important pilgrimage sites associated with the life of Gautama Buddha. The place attracts millions of visitors every year ...

India as we know it, is a magnificent land of many religions. In spite of the many differences between each other, India has spectacularly been thriving and protecting every religion and its places of significance. Jainism is one of those religions, ...

Nanjangud is one of the ancient and well-known pilgrimage centres in Karnataka which is located at a distance of 25 km from Mysuru and is well known for the much-famed temple of Nanjundeshwara; the temple is also known as Sri Kanteshwara. ...

A general perception has always stereotyped India as a country which chisels out its religious, sexual and moral customs on its society in a strict manner. This belief became universally accepted as the norm, which actually exposed the oriental clichés that ...

Road trips are the perfect way to break the routine monotony. A road trip with a group of best friends, family or loved ones is the therapy we all need once in a while. The time spent on road trips brings ...

Sree Kurumba Bhagavathi temple at Kodungallur is an ancient shrine which is dedicated to the Goddess in her Bhadrakali form. The deity is known as Sree Kurumba and fondly called Kodungallur Amma or the mother of Kodungallur by her devotees. The ...

You might be familiar with places such as Munnar, Kozhikode, Kovalam and Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala. The most popular destinations in this God's own country! But have you visited Kottayam - the land of lakes, letters and latex yet? Kottayam is a ...

We have all learnt the story of Nalanda, the rich literature that was found in this regal realm and how it was destroyed. But let us take an even closer look into this fantastic town. Nalanda used to be the abode ...

Chamundi or Chamundeshwari temple is one of the most well known shrines in Karnataka. The temple is 1000 odd years old and is dedicated to Goddess Chamundeshwari, an incarnation of Parvathi Devi. The temple is located atop the Chamundi hill which ...

Situated in Gujarat, Dwarka is one of the chaar dhaams, which makes it an important pilgrim place for Hindus. There are many beautiful temples in and around Dwarka and the place is set on the seaside of the Arabian Sea. So, ...

Turuvekere is a small town which is located about 125 km from Bangalore. A major chunk of Karnataka was under the reign of Hoysala Dynasty from 11th to almost 14th century. During this period, the artisans of the dynasty built galore ...