Pancha Lingas of Karnataka or the Pancalinga Kshetras are the five temples of Lord Shiva in Karnataka connected to Mahabaleshwar Temple in Gokarna. The visit to these five temples completes the visit to Gokarna Kshetra. While Murudeshwara is well known, the other three temples are almost […]
Doddadalavatta Lakshmi Narasimha Temple is an ancient temple in the village of Doddadalavatta in the Madhugiri taluk of Tumkuru District of Karnataka state. Doddadalavatta is situated near the border of Andhra Pradesh. Although it is a small village, it has immense historical value. During the rule […]
Tota Gopinath Temple is the only temple in the world with a seated Deity of Lord Sri Krishna. The Deity of Tota Gopinath is so beautiful that even the heart of deadly atheist will melt upon having the darshan of this Deity. Tota Gopinath Temple is […]
Kaliya Ghat is an ancient ghat of River Yamuna in Vrindavana Dham. It is the place from where Lord Krishna jumped into the river to subdue Kaliya serpent. There is a Kadamba Tree here is which is hollow and still growing. Vrindavana Dham is a manifestation […]
Annan Kovil is one of the 108 Divya Desham Temples. Annan Perumal, the presiding Deity in this temple is revered as the elder brother of Sri Srinivasa Perumal in Tirumala. What are the Divya Desham Temples? The land of Tamilnadu is very sacred as the great […]
Kalimath in Uttarakhand is the sacred shakti peetha in the Kedar Khanda of Himalayas. It is situated on the bank of the River Kali in Rudraprayag District. Even today devotees hear the chanting of Vedic Mantras and see the higher living beings worshiping Mother Kali here. […]
Veera Narasimha Temple in Thanjavur is one of the three temples which are revered as 108 Divya Deshams together. This is a huge Deity of Lord Narasimha with His consorts on either side. Perhaps a rare sight amongst the temples of Bharat. Just like Karnataka, Tamilnadu […]
Limbadri Gutta or Nimbachalam is a very sacred Narasimha Kshetra in Andhra Pradesh. This is also the second temple in Bharata where Nara and Narayana are worshiped in Their Swayambhu vigraha forms. Nimbachalam is also known as Limbadri Gutta or Nimbachala. It is near the Bheemgal […]
Marehalli Lakshmi Narasimha Temple in Karnataka is one of the finest examples of early Chola architecture in Karnataka. This is one of the most prominent Narasimha Temples in Karnataka. Karnataka has been immensely blessed by the presence of many temples dedicated to Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy […]
Pancha Prayag of Alakananda River grace the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand. They are the confluences of sacred rivers with Alakananda, the Adi Ganga or Vishnupadi River. Pancha Prayag are revered on par with Ganga. The sacred river Alakananda traces its origin back to the Satopanth Glacier […]
Tirtha Yatra means sadhu-sanga, hari-katha, vigraha-aradhana, dhama-seva, prasada-sevana, dana-kriya and bhajana. One has to take association of devotees, hear the lilas of Hari, worship the Deity, serve the Lord in the holy place, partake prasadam, give in charity and perform bhajans. The purpose of Tirtha Yatra is to reconnect ourselves with God.