Nand Bhavan Temple is located in Nandgaon, Uttar Pradesh, on top of Nandishwar Hill. It is about 50 km from Mathura and 8 km from Barsana. This temple is believed to be the house of Nanda Maharaj and Yashoda Maiya, where Lord Krishna spent his childhood before moving to Vrindavan. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, Nandgaon…
Shree Ranganatha Swamy Temple is a sacred shrine dedicated to Lord Vishnu, located in Bettadapura, a small town near Arsikere in the Hassan district of Karnataka. The temple stands majestically on a hillock, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. To reach the temple, devotees must climb a flight of stone steps that lead to…
Omkar Adi Ganesh Temple, nestled in the Daraganj area of Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad), Uttar Pradesh, holds profound significance in Hindu tradition. Believed to be the first manifestation of Lord Ganesha in idol form, it has earned the title “Adi Ganesh,” meaning “First Ganesh.” The Omkar Adi Ganesh Temple reflects traditional Hindu temple architecture. It features…
Jurahareswarar temple (also called Jvarahareswara temple) is located in the temple town of Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu. Constructed in the Dravidian style of architecture, the temple is dedicated to Shiva, who is worshipped as Jurahareswarar. The temple is considered one of the smaller shrines in Kanchipuram. Its sacred tank, Jurahara Theertham, is believed to have…
Shri Subramaniya Swamy Temple is a famous Hindu temple located in Pollachi, Tamil Nadu. It is a sacred pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Murugan (Subramaniya Swamy) and attracts devotees from across the region. Originally dedicated to Lord Shiva and named Thiruvahatheswaramudayar Temple, the temple was later renamed during the Konga Chola era. The temple showcases…
Kesari Nandan Hanuman Temple in Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, is a unique and revered shrine dedicated to Lord Hanuman. One of its most distinctive features is its construction using coconuts, leading to its local nickname, the “Coconut Temple.” This temple is believed to be one of India’s only two east-facing Hanuman temples, the other being in…
Sri Navasakthi Kamakshi Ambal Temple, located in Madipakkam, Chennai, is a sacred temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakshi. This temple is unique because it houses the tallest Kamakshi idol in Tamil Nadu, standing at nine feet. Devotees believe that the Goddess represents the nine divine forms of Shakti (Navasakthi), making it a powerful place to seek…
The Dhanvantari Temple in Dapoli, located in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, is a revered shrine dedicated to Lord Dhanvantari—the divine physician and the progenitor of Ayurveda. Lord Dhanvantari is believed to be the incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The temple belongs to Dongare family and is owned and run by Vaidya Aniruddha Dongare. Many devotees…
Thiru Ooraga Perumal Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, located in Kundrathur, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. The temple is considered sacred by Vaishnavites and is known for its unique west-facing deity. Worshipping here is believed to grant relief from planetary afflictions and bestows prosperity upon devotees. The temple has a five-tiered…
Shri Pancha Durgaparameshwari Temple is a sacred Hindu temple in Poonja village, Belthangady taluk, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga Parameshwari, the powerful mother goddess who protects devotees from evil forces. This temple is over 800 years old and holds great religious and cultural significance in the region. Shri Pancha…
