India, a land of divine temples, spiritual bliss and a sanctified place occupied by Gods and Goddess who left their consecrated footprints and sense of godly presence on this land. These heavenly places are marked by countless hallowed shrines, which were framed by great rulers, who ruled over the nation. Some of these temples are well-known for architectural splendor and sculptor magnificence, all across the globe.
Strong legendary believes have helped these sacred places to become as the spiritual hubs of India. In order to take a dip in ocean of spirituality, people from farthest corners of the world visit these pilgrimage places. Tirupati temple, ISKCON temple, Dilwara temple, Akshardham temple, Meenakshi temple etc are some of the most renowned Indian temples. Moreover this, a lot of festivals and fairs are also organized in these temples that are attended by countless devotees every year.
Har Ki PauriHaridwar, a land of emancipation is one of the most celebrated places visited by countless devotees every year. It is also known as the land of Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu and also the land of power-Mayapuri. The sacred place that vibrates with the continuous chants of ‘Har Har Mahadev’, ‘Jai Ganga Maiya’ and ‘Alakh Niranjan’ is a touchable proof of Hindu culture that endeavors constantly to look for salvation in the midst of confusion, pain and chaos. Devotees in huge ...
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An Introduction to Tirupati Venkateshwara TempleSri Venkateshwara Temple that is popularly known as Tirupati Tirumala Balaji temple is devoted to supreme God Vishnu. The historical and sanctified shrine of Lord Venkateshwara is located in the 7th peak of Venkata Tirupati Hill in Chittor district of Andhra Pradesh. Lord Venkateshwara, the presiding deity, is known as ‘Balaji’ and ‘Lord of the Seven Hills’. The temple is considered as one of the richest shrines of the world and approximately 25000 devotees...
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Kashi Vishwanath Temple IntroductionVaranasi is the cultural capital of India and one of the oldest surviving cities of the world. The sacred city is located on the banks of sanctified river Ganges and an ultimate place for those who wish to attain salvation and liberation from birth and re-birth cycle. Kashi Vishwanath Temple that stands in its fullest magnificence in the heart of the holiest city is a holy temple that is enshrined with one of the Jyotirlinga of Shiva. The name ‘Kashi’ is taken from the word ‘Kas’ that means to shine.
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Introduction to Vaishno Devi TempleA well-known cave shrine nestled in the hovering mountain ranges of Himalayas, Vaishno Devi temple is considered as one of the holiest destination for Hindus. The pilgrim centre has even got international acclaim as a much desired holy place. The shrine is also popular with the name of “Shakti Peeths” of Goddess. Devoted to Mother Goddess Vaishno Devi, this marvelous temple magnetizes millions of devotees from farthest corner of the world. A deep sense of...
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Introduction to Dwarkadhish templeThe holy city of Dwarka is the gateway to attain salvation or Moksha and hosts another sanctified shrine of Lord Krishna. Dwarka is one of the four sacred sites of Hindus and is connected with the life of Lord Krishna. Dwarkadhish temple is situated on the western side of Saurashtra (Gujarat), this enormous ornate temple is one of the most impressive and stunning framework of Hindu architecture in Gujarat. The famed shrine that is also popular with the name of Jagat temple ...
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History of the templeThe first temple of Somnath was built by Moon God himself. It was rebuilt by Maitraka Kings of Gujarat. This reconstructed edifice was destroyed by Arab governer of Sind in 725. The third temple was constructed by Prathihara King Nagabhata II.
In 1024, Mahmud Ghazni destroyed the temple and took lots of precious jewels from this place. The Solanki king Bhima of Gujarat and Paramara King Bhoj of Malwa made plan and restructured the ...
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