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Ayodhya – The Birthplace of Sri Ramachandra
Ayodhya is one of the seven sacred cities of Bharata Varsha, which lead one to the gateway of liberation. These seven cities are known as moksha-puris; other cities being Mathura, Kashi, Ujjain, Kanchipuram, Dwarka and Haridwar. Ayodhya is more celebrated due to its fame as the […]
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How to Visit Char Dham in a Budget Trip by Public Transport
Are you worried about your tour to visit Char Dham? Well, now you should not as most of your worries are reduced in my travelogue below. I visited Char dham in the July of 2016. It was my first visit to this holy land – the […]
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Unique Events in temples which happen only on Akshaya Tritiya
Akshaya Tritiya is celebrated on the third day of the bright half of the lunar month of Vaishakha. Directly under the supervision of Lord Vishnu, this day is considered the most auspicious day by Hindus due to the various celestial events which happened on this day. […]
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Srirangam temple – the largest functioning temple
Srirangam temple is the foremost of the 108 divya desham kshetras. It is the largest functioning Hindu temple of the world and the heart of Srivaishnavism. Srirangam temple houses the Deity of Lord Vishnu known as Lord Ranganatha Swamy, who is reclining on the coils of the […]
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Dakor – the abode of Sri Ranchhodraiji
Dakor 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 […]
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Namakkal – A City Around a Mountain
Namakkal is situated 52 kms south of Salem in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. It is surrounded by the Kollimallai Mountain Ranges and buzzes with devotees of Lord Narasimha and Bhakta Hanuman throughout the year. As soon as one enters the city of Namakkal, […]
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Somnath Temple – The Eternal Temple
Somnath Temple is situated in Prabhas Patan which is 7 kms from Veraval on the bank of Arabian Sea in the western coast of Gujarat in India. This region is also called as Saurashtra. The Somnath Jyotirlinga in the Somnath temple is the first jyotirlinga out […]
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Kaiwara – A Town with the History from Satya-yuga
Kaiwara, a historic town in the Kolar District of Karnataka State was known as Kaiwara Nadu in the bygone ages. It was ruled by Nikirili Chola Mandala during the Chola era. However Kaiwara existed right from the Satya-yuga and has been a holy city and a […]
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Rangasthala – The Temple of Sri Moksha Ranganatha
Rangasthala is located in the Chikkaballapur District of Karnataka. This temple has been built by the Hoysala kings and recently renovated by the efforts of devotees. Sri Moksha Ranganatha is the presiding Deity in this temple. The abode of Lord Moksha Ranganatha Veiled in the mountain […]
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Kurukshetra
Kurukshetra 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 […]
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