Sri Krishnendra Guru Swamy Temple, Old Hubli – Hubballi

Today marks the 170th Aradhana Mahotsava of Sri Krishnendra Guruj ॥ ಶ್ರೀ ದಯಾಸಾಗರ ಯೋಗಿವರ ಶ್ರೀ ಕೃಷ್ಣೇಂದ್ರ ದಿಗಂಬರ ॥ Birth and Early Life Sri Krishnendra Guru was born towards the end of the *18th century* in the Ananthapura district of Madras–Karnataka. He was born in a Rajapurohit family, and his Poorvashrama (pre-ascetic) name was *Ananth* ….

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Sri Kote Kallappana (Vishnu) Betta Temple

Sri Kote Kallappana Betta Temple is situated in Chickegowdanaroppa village near Madhugiri in Tumkur district, Karnataka. The main deity worshipped here is Lord Vishnu in the form of Udbhava Murthy (self-manifested idol) enshrined inside a cave. Along with him are idols of Goddess Sridevi, Bhudevi, and the divine gatekeepers Jaya and Vijaya. The temple and…

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Shri Akilandeswari Temple- Oottathur

Sri Akilandeswari Temple is situated within the Sri Suddha Rathneswarar Temple complex at Oottathur, a peaceful village near Lalgudi in Trichy District, Tamil Nadu. The temple is believed to be over 1000 years old, with inscriptions and legends connecting it to the Chola period. The Main Deity (Moolavar) here is Lord Suddha Rathneswarar (Shiva), along…

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Godhaneswar Temple – Subarnapur(#3499)

Godhaneswar Temple is located in Godhaneswar village, near Ulunda in Subarnapur District, Odisha. Godhaneswar Temple is located on the picturesque bank of the Mahanadi River. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, worshipped here as Godhaneswar, meaning *“the Lord of the Cow Wealth.”*The temple is believed to be over 900 years old, dating back to…

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Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple

Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple is located in Thiruparankundram, about 8 kilometers southwest of Madurai city in Tamil Nadu. The temple stands at the foot of a majestic rocky hill known as Thiruparankundram Hill, which is part of the Western Ghats range. It is one of the Aarupadai Veedugal (Six Sacred Abodes) of Lord Murugan and is…

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Velayuthaswamy Kanakagiri Temple

Velayuthaswamy Kanakagiri Temple, also known as the Kanagagiri Murugan Temple, is a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Murugan, situated in the serene hills of Kanagagiri, near Kakapalayam in the Salem district of Tamil Nadu. The presiding deity of the temple is Lord Murugan, also known as Velayuthaswamy, depicted with his divine spear (Vel) and…

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