Bhalchandra Ganapati is located at Limba Ganesh village in the Beed district of Maharashtra. According to ancient scriptures, Chandra, the moon god, established this temple, which is mentioned in the Puranas. Bhalchandra is a unique form of Lord Ganesha, adorned with the moon (Chandra) on his forehead (Bhal). The name “Bhalchandra” itself translates to “the…
Prachin Daridra Bhanjan Mahadev Mandir is in Kankhal, a sacred area in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. Devotees come to this temple with a deep devotion to worship Lord Daridra Bhanjan Mahadev (the remover of poverty). The temple is revered as a place where faith and worship relieve poverty and suffering. Shiva lingam of Daridra Bhanjan Mahadev was…
Thoranamalai Murugan Temple is located on Thoranamalai hill located near Kadayam, a suburb in Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu. It lies on the route from Tenkasi to Kadayam. The hill was originally called “Vaaranamalai” because its shape resembles a reclining elephant (“varanam” means elephant). Over time, it came to be known as “Thoranamalai.” The hill has…
The Avarkhod Hanuman Temple, situated in the tranquil village of Avarkhod near Athani in Belgaum district, Karnataka, is a revered site dedicated to Lord Hanuman. The temple’s history dates back approximately 500 years. The uniqueness of the temple here is, that the idol of Lord Hanuman, consecrated in the temple is believed to be in…
Ettukai Amman Temple, located in the serene Kolli Hills of Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu, is dedicated to Goddess Ettukai Amman, also known as Kollipavai. This temple holds immense historical and spiritual significance, originating in ancient Tamil traditions. The temple’s architecture reflects traditional Tamil styles, with a simple yet divine structure surrounded by lush greenery. The…
Shri Aatralagiya Singaperumal Temple is located in Odathurai, Tiruchirappalli- Tamilnadu.The Lord here is believed to be the guardian deity of the surrounding areas, protecting people from natural calamities and ensuring prosperity. Devotees believe that the blessings of Lord Narasimha here are as powerful as in the Divya Desams. The temple features classic Dravidian architecture with…
Shree Kodandarama Temple is located at Thirupoovanur in the Tiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu.Dedicated to Lord Rama, it is an important site for devotees of Lord Vishnu and is steeped in both architectural beauty and spiritual significance. The temple is believed to have a rich historical and mythological connection to the Ramayana. The Thirupoovanur Kodandarama…
Mamleshwar Temple near Pahalgam in Kashmir is often associated with Lord Shiva and Lord Ganesha. While it is not exclusively a Ganapati temple, it holds significance in the lore surrounding Ganesha’s transformation. Dating back to approximately 400 AD, it stands as one of the oldest temples in the region This ancient temple is located about…
Aruneshwar Dham Temple is a significant spiritual site located on the serene banks of the Purna River in Nimbhora village, near Chandurbazar in Amravati district, Maharashtra. The underground temple is renowned for its distinctive two-storied Shivlinga. In the First Floor Contains 22 small Shivlingas, symbolizing various forms of Lord Shiva and in the second Floor…
Swami Kartikeya Temple, also known as Keylong Temple, is located near Kugti village in the Bharmour area of Himachal Pradesh, specifically near Uparli Kugti. Situated at 3100 meters above sea level, the temple can be reached by a 4 km trek from Kugti village. Lord Kartikeya Temple in Bharmour is considered the most significant due…
