Divya Deshams
Narasimha Temple, Joshimath
Narasimha Temple, Joshimath in Uttarakhand is dedicated to Sri Narasimha Dev – the avatara of Lord Vishnu. The temple is situated in a solace atmosphere at an elevation of 6,150 feet (1,875m). The Narasimha temple, Joshimath is a prominent stop enroute Badrinath Dham. It grasps one’s attention with the backdrop of the scenic beauty […]
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Joshimath
Joshimath in Uttarakhand is the gateway to Badrinath Dham. It is the eternal place of residence of Lord Sri Narasimha and Bhakta Prahlada. Joshimath is revered as one of the 108 Divya Deshams of the Sri Vaishnava Sampradaya. It is the tapo bhumi of Adi Guru […]
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Pancha Prayag – the five confluences
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 […]
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Damodar Kunda, Nepal
Damodar Kunda is the source of Narayani River and the shaligrama shilas. It is situated in Nepal, near the Nepal-China border. It is a very revered tirtha for the worshipers of the shaligrama murti. The Skanda Purana mentions that in this kali-yuga, by visiting a holy […]
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Leela Dhungi, Badrinath
Leela Dhungi is the transcendental birthplace of Lord Badrinath located on the banks of the sacred Alakananda River near the town of Badrinath in the state of Uttarakhand (India). It falls on the way to Bamni village and is marked by a shila i.e., stone slab […]
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Muktinath
Muktinath is one of the 108 Divya Deshams located in the Muktinath Valley at the foot of the Thorong La Pass in the Mustang region of Nepal. Among the 106 Divya Deshams on earth, it is the only one that lies outside India. It is Mukti […]
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Melkote
Melkote is a sacred place located in the Pandavapura Taluk of Mandya district in the Karnataka. Also known as Thirunarayanapuram, it is the second home of Swami Ramanujacharya. It has been the tapo bhumi of Bhakta Prahlada and the sacred sporting site of Sri Sita Ramachandra. […]
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Venkateshwara Swamy Temple, Tirumala
Sri Venkateshwara Swamy Temple also widely known as Tirupati Balaji Temple or Sri Srinivasa Govinda Temple is the most famed temple in India. It attracts one of the largest crowds in the country along with Vaishno Devi Temple. It is the second richest temple and the […]
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Yoga Narasimhar Temple Sholingur
Yoga Narasimhar Temple Sholingur is in the Sholingur village of Vellore district. It is one among the 108 Divya Deshams and very famous for Lord Yoga Narasimha and Sri Yoga Anjaneya Swamy. Pey Alwar and Thirumangai Alwar have sung four pasurams in the praise of the […]
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Goshark Kunda, Ayodhya
Goshark Kunda is a big and prominent kunda in Ayodhya named after King Gosha of the Ikshvaku dynasty. It is located to the south of the Urvashi Kunda and north-west of Dasharatha Kunda near the Panchkosi parikrama path in Ayodhya city of Uttar Pradesh, India. This […]
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