The Padmanabhaswamy Temple is located in Thiruvananthapuram (popularly known as Trivandrum), the capital of the state of Kerala in India. The name Thiruvananthapuram which means ‘the city of Lord Ananta’ is an indication of the temple’s deep connection with the city. The temple is a mix […]
9 Read MoreThe temple town of Guruvayur located in the Thrissur district of Kerala is a popular destination for devotees in Kerala and all over India. The history of Guruvayur spans over many centuries with it’s customs and tradition still intact and followed to the minutest detail that […]
3 Read MoreEvery devotee of Lord Shiva or Lord Narayana wishes to visit the Muktinath Kshetra or the Pashupatinath Kshetra in Nepal, at least once in a lifetime. And this dream is not so easy unless one is familiar with the routes and the people in Nepal. For […]
14 Read MoreDid you know that your visit to Rameswaram is incomplete without a holy dip in the holy Sethu Madhava teertham and the darshan of Lord Sethu Madhava? Yes, this beautiful temple is located in the complex of the famous Ramanatha Swamy Temple in Rameswaram, between the […]
3 Read Moresparshanad eva tat kshetram, nrinaam mukti-pradayakam yatra saakshaat pram brahma, bhaati dhaarava-lilayaa api janma-shataihi saagrair, duritaachaara-tat-parah kshetre asmin sanga-maatrena, jaayate vishnu samam Touching Sri Kshetra Dham gives liberation to human beings. Lord Vishnu enjoys pastimes here, playing as a wooden Deity. By performing difficult austerities for […]
4 Read MoreBindu Madhav Temple is the oldest temple of Lord Vishnu in Kashi. Kashi is a very important place of pilgrimage located in the state of Uttar Pradesh. This city is one among the sapta moksha-puris – the cities where one can achieve liberation. Kashi is divided into […]
32 Read MoreDakor is situated in Kheda District of Gujarat State and is well known for the temple of Sri Ranchhodraiji (Spelt as Ranchhod Rai Ji). Dakor is approximately eighty four kilometers south-east of Ahmedabad and easily be reached by the road transport. It is one of the […]
4 Read MoreKurukshetra is the birthplace of Bhagavad-gita. The great Mahabharata War occured in Kurukshetra before which Lord Sri Krishna spoke Bhagavad-gita to Arjuna. Even before the Mahabharata War, Kurukshetra has been a place of pilgrimage. Krishna says in Bhagavad-gita, “dharma-kshetrekurukshetre”; How Kurukshetra became such a prominent place of […]
8 Read MoreDwaraka was an opulent kingdom of Lord Krishna. This city of Dwaraka was constructed by Vishwakarma, the architect of devatas. Krishna constructed Dwaraka in order to protect the residents of Mathura from the attacks of Jarasandha and Kalayavana. The construction of Dwaraka Krishna constructed Dwaraka city in […]
2 Read MoreDwarka city lies on the banks of the sacred Gomti river by the Gulf of Kutch in the Devbhumi Dwarka district of Gujarat (India). Dwarka implies ‘the city of gates. It also means the doorway to liberation. It has the distinction of being one of the […]
14 Read MoreTirtha 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.