Samiyar Malai Murugan Temple is a peaceful hilltop temple located near Gudiyattam in the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu. The temple is situated on a small hill known as “Samiyar Malai” (meaning “Saint’s Hill”), surrounded by lush greenery. Devotees must climb a few hundred steps to reach the shrine, making it both a spiritual and…
Hanuman Jayanti is celebrated in some parts of India today. Anegundi is a village in Gangavathi taluk, Koppal district, Karnataka. It lies across the Tungabhadra River, around 5 km from Hampi. Anegundi is believed to be over 5,000 years old and is thought to be the ancient monkey kingdom of Kishkinda, as mentioned in the…
Ravi Randal Mataji Temple, also known as Randal Na Dadva, is a revered Hindu temple located in Dadva village near Dhola Junction in Gujarat, India. Situated approximately 85 kilometers from Rajkot, this temple is dedicated to Goddess Ravi Randal Mataji, believed to be the daughter of Lord Vishwakarma and consort of Lord Suryanarayan (the Sun…
Kundalpur Mahavir Temple is located in the Nalanda district of Bihar, around 3 km from Nalanda town.This sacred place is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism. Kundalpur is the janmabhoomi (birthplace) of Lord Mahavira, who was born in 599 BCE. According to Jain texts, he was born to…
Sri Lakshmi Hayagriva Temple is situated near the renowned Sri Parthasarathy Temple in Triplicane, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The temple is dedicated to Lord Hayagriva, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu depicted with a horse’s head and human body. It symbolizes knowledge and wisdom. The temple’s architecture reflects traditional South Indian design, featuring intricate carvings and a…
The Sri Vinayaka Temple in Dharmapuri, Jagtial District, Telangana, is a revered site dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Situated near the prominent Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, this temple holds significant spiritual importance for devotees in the region. The town is also located along the banks of the holy River Godavari, adding to its spiritual ambiance.…
Shooltankeshwar Mahadev Mandir is located in Madhopur village, within the Rohania area of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The temple is approximately 15 kilometers from Varanasi Cantt Station and about 4 kilometers from the Akhari Bypass.The temple’s priests say it was earlier known as Madhaveshwar Mahadev, named after Rishi Madhav. He installed this Shiva Linga to…
Today is Rama Navami **|| राम राम रामेति रमे रामे मनोरमे। सहस्रनाम तत्तुल्यं रामनाम वरानने ||** Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir is located in Ayodhya, a sacred city in Uttar Pradesh. Ayodhya is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama, the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The temple is built on the exact site known…
Hanuman Temple is located inside the Deeg Palace complex in Deeg, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan.The temple is housed within Jal Mahal, a part of the grand Deeg Palace, which was built as a summer retreat for the rulers of Bharatpur. The idol of Lord Hanuman is made of reddish-brown jade and faces south, honoring the deity’s…
Rankini Mandir, also known as Kapadgadi Ghat Rankini Mandir, is a temple in Rohinibera village near Jadugora, Jamshedpur in Jharkhand. Goddess Rankini is believed to be a manifestation of Goddess Kali, a local deity worshipped primarily by the tribal communities and Hindus of the region. Since Rankini Mata is a significant deity for the tribal…
