Sphatika Shila is in the serene environment of Chitrakoot in Uttar Pradesh. Located on the banks of Mandakini River, upstream from the Rama Ghat, this place disperses spiritual vibes and guarantees spiritual upliftment to the devotee. Sphatika Shila is a smooth rock bearing the impression of […]
0 Read MoreGopi Talab is one of the unique transcendental gems of Dwarka. It is the source of Holy Gopi Chandan which Vaishnavas apply on the forehead. Chapter 07 of Skanda Purana states: The god of death frequently teaches his messengers thus: “They who merely utter the name […]
1 Read MoreNriga Kunda is a very small place in Dwarka. 99% of devotees do not know about its very presence including the Dwarkavasis. It is very unforunate that this place in Dwarka lies unnoticed by the devotees. Although a very small well, it is the best of […]
3 Read MorePanchanada Tirtha is a set of five sweet-water wells located on an island amid the sea, at the confluence of the sacred Gomti river and the Gulf of Kutch in Dwarka, Gujarat (India). It would be more appropriate to say that it lies right behind the […]
2 Read MoreBet Dwarka is the only remaining part of the sacred Dwarka fort-city built by Vishwakarma on the order of Lord Sri Krishna, after reclaiming the land from the Sea God. The other bigger part was consumed by the sea 5000 years ago immediately after the disappearance […]
2 Read MoreKashi Vishwanath Temple is in the Vishwanath Galli of Varanasi by the western bank of the sacred river Ganga. Sri Kashi Vishwanath is one of the three presiding Deities of Kashi or Varanasi. After the inauguration of the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor by His Excellency Prime Minister […]
3 Read MoreKrittivaseshwar Temple in Kashi is one of the Pancha Lingas of Kashi as mentioned in the Kurma Purana. The other lingas being Omkareshwar Linga, Vishwanatha Linga, Madhyameshwara Linga and Kapaardeeshwara Linga. The Krittivaseshwar Linga is described as the best of the Shivalingas in Kashi as per […]
1 Read MoreOmkareshwar Mahadev Temple is described as one of the finest shivalingas by Lord Shiva himself in the Kashi Khanda of the Skanda Purana. Kashi as one of the most holiest of all the kshetras on this Earth, has got crores of shivalingas. Many lifetimes are not […]
2 Read MoreAnnapurna Mandir is dedicated to Annapurna Devi, who is Parvathi Devi herself. She blesses the residents of Kashi with enough food and other nourishment. Annapurna Devi finds mention in the Skanda Purana and Devi Bhagavatam. The temple is also called Annapurna Mata Mandir and Annapurna Mandir. […]
0 Read MoreDandapani Temple is a very important temple in Kashi along with the likes of Kaal Bhairav Temple and Kashi Vishwanath Temple. It is in the Vishwanath Galli area of Kashi very close to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Lord Dandapani was appointed by Lord Shiva as the […]
10 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.