Temples

Temples are some of the first things that come to our mind when we hear the name Tamil Nadu, even though the state has various attractions ranging from beaches to forts and hill stations. Bordered by the Bay of Bengal and ...

Travelling to the "Land's End" to witness the confluence of the three seas is an experience in itself. However, there is so much more to the place than what meets the eye. Know more about the routes and the places to ...

Lord Vishnu is worshipped in different forms and Cheluvaranarayana Swamy is one of them. A small hill named Yadavagiri or Yadugiri in Melukote is known for housing ancient the Cheluvaranarayana Swamy Temple. This age-old temple got a lot of prominence under ...

Bangalore is not only known for its posh and fast-moving culture but also for its amazing temples, which are must visit destinations in the city. People here are ardent devotees of Lord Hanuman, and there are a lot of shrines dedicated ...

Rishikesh has a special significance in India. It is not just a holy city but also a yoga hub and adventure site. It is also a gateway to many Hindu pilgrimage sites like Gangotri, Kedarnath and so on. Rishikesh, on the ...

Lord Vishnu is one of the prime Gods in Hinduism. He is worshipped in different forms and several temples are dedicated to all his forms (avatars). Sri Ranganathaswamy is an avatar of Lord Vishnu. He is one of the most revered ...

Chintpurni Temple is one of the major pilgrimage sites located in Himachal Pradesh. Being one of the 7 major shakti peethas in India, the shrine is also known as Chinnamastika shakti peeth. Let us get to know more about this unique ...

Serpent worship is an integral part of Hinduism. There are several serpent gods mentioned in the mythology. Lord Karthikeya (Subramanya) is considered as the Lord of all Serpents. Hence, in many shrines Lord Subramanya is worshipped in the form of serpent. ...

India is full of architectural heritage and we will get as many as we explore. The Thousand Pillar Temple in Hanmakonda is one such heritage that takes us back in time. This age-old temple is located in a place named Hanamakond ...

How about temple tour as well as beach vacation? Yeah, head to coastal Karnataka to spend some quality time at the beaches and visit some ancient temples. The coastal line of Karnataka has many places to explore. Bordered by the Arabian ...

The Sarangapani Temple is one of the Divya Deshams listed by the Tamil poets Alvars. It is a Vishnu temple where he is worshipped in the name of Sarangapani. Interestingly, Sarangapani Temple in Kumbakonam is one of the biggest Vishnu temples ...

In Hindu mythology gods are depicted as having various forms (avatars) and most of these forms are worshipped. Most of the avatars of Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, Goddess Parvathi, etc. have different shrines spread across India. Similarly, the Vaitheeswaram Temple in ...