Thiruvullakkavu Sree Dharma Sastha Temple is situated at Cherpu, around 10 km from Thrissur town in Kerala. The temple stands in a serene location, once surrounded by dense forest, reflecting its origin as a “Kavu” (sacred grove). The presiding deity of this temple is Lord Dharma Sastha, also worshipped as Lord Ayyappa in a standing…
The ancient and sacred Vasudeva Perumal Temple is located in the coastal village of Mandasa, near Palasa, in Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. The temple of Sri Vasudeva Perumal is believed to be over 700 years old. It was once part of the ancient Mandasa Zamindari, whose rulers were devoted followers of Lord Vishnu. Over the…
Gaurala’s Varad Vinayak Temple is located in the picturesque Gaurala area near Bhadravati town in Chandrapur district, within the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra. The temple is built on a small scenic hill surrounded by natural beauty, making it a spiritually serene and peaceful location that attracts devotees from nearby towns and across the state. The…
Ramakrishna Udupa Hard work, luck, goodwill, destiny, and timing — everything must align for a big moment in history. Indian women’s cricket has waited long for its true inflection point, and now it has arrived most grandly. Harman’s Sena has filled the nation with pride — and inspired every woman who has battled odds to…
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* ….
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…
Shri Bhuvaneshwari Temple is situated inside the Mysore Palace complex in the cultural city of Mysuru, Karnataka. Built in 1951 by Maharaja Jayachamaraja Wadiyar, this temple is dedicated to Goddess Bhuvaneshwari, the Divine Mother of Karnataka and the personification of Kannada culture and language. She is lovingly called Taayi Bhuvaneshwari or Kannada Maate, symbolizing purity,…
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…
Sri Timalapura Timmappa Temple is one of the ancient and sacred temples near Harapanahalli in the Vijayanagara District of Karnataka. The temple is surrounded by serene natural beauty and peace, drawing devotees from far and near. Dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara this temple holds a unique place in the history and devotion of the region. The…
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…
