Vishwanath Temple Guptkashi is one of the prominent temples of Kedar Valley of Uttarakhand, which captivates one’s heart by the enchanting scenic beauty of overlooking Chaukhamba mountain raging to an elevation of 7,138 meters. The Vishwanath Temple Guptkashi is a major stop over point for the […]
0 Read MorePancha 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 […]
1 Read MoreBaidyanath Temple is the fifth jyotirlinga of Lord Shiva in Bharata. It is the only jyotirlinga which represents shiva and shakti together in one linga. This kshetra is revered as one of the shakti peethas. In the sacred tract of Bharata varsha, we find millions of […]
1 Read MoreTungnath Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is the world’s highest Shiva temple. It is situated at an altitude of 3680 meters above sea level, in the Garhwal mountain range of Uttarakhand. It is the third of Pancha Kedar Temples. Tungnath Temple is situated in the lap […]
0 Read More12 Jyotirlingas or the Dwadasha Jyotirlingas are the prominent places for the worship of Lord Shiva. Every Sanatani dreams of visiting all the 12 Jyotirlingas at least once in one’s lifetime. Devotees believe that by having darshan of 12 Jyotirlingas, one can be freed from the […]
4 Read MoreMangalanath Temple in Ujjain is the birthplace of Mangala Griha (Mars Planet). Out of all the seven moksha puris on this planet, Ujjain is revered as the city of astrology and astronomy. Lord Shiva in his aspect of eternal time is present in Ujjain, which makes […]
1 Read MoreVirupaksha Temple is the oldest and most important temple in the Hampi town of Vijayanagara district in Karnataka (India). It is the only temple of its kind in Hampi where the worship is continuing. Virupaksha Temple is also famed for the pinhole camera effect in one […]
2 Read MoreBhimashankar Jyotirlinga is one of the Dwadasha Jyotirlingas in the sacred tract of Bharata. It is counted as the sixth Jyotirlinga. The Dwadasha Jyotirlingas are the special abodes of Lord Shiva where he appeared initially as a column of light. These are the most powerful temples […]
2 Read MoreTrimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga is one of the Dwadasha Jyotirlingas in Bharata. The Jyotirlingas are those swayambhu lingas of Lord Shiva which initially manifested as a column of light in twelve places. Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga is located in Trimbak village, around 30 kms away from Nashik city in Maharashtra […]
1 Read MoreGyanvapi is a sacred well, the well of knowledge which is situated on the north-eastern direction of Sri Kashi Vishwanatha Jyotirlinga. Even today one can have darshan of this holy well and drink water from it. It can be easily located next to big Nandi in […]
6 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.