Sri Trivikrama Temple is located in the Godabole Mala area in Vijayapura (Bijapur) city, Karnataka.This is a four hundred year old ancient temple. The original sanctum was built during the Adil Shahi Sultanate period, while the outer halls and mandapas were added later during the Peshwa period. The main deity is Lord Trivikrama, the giant…
Gaddongri Ganesh Temple is located in Gaddongri village, around 18 km from Nagri town in the Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh. The presiding deity is Lord Ganesha in a rare Chaturbhuj (four-armed) form. Because this Ganapati is Swayambhu, devotees believe he emerged from the earth by his own divine will. This form of Ganapati is worshipped…
Panjvaktra Mahadev Temple, also popularly known as Rupay Wala Mandir, is an ancient and sacred Shiva temple located in the heart of Jammu City, in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. The present structure of Panjvaktra Mahadev Temple was built during the reign of Raja Guje Singh of Jammu in the late 17th century,…
Sri Vetri Velappar Temple is located at Vilpatti village, about 6 km from Kodaikanal, in Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. The temple is set on a scenic rocky hill amidst the lush greenery of the Western Ghats. The calm hill atmosphere and natural surroundings make this temple a peaceful spiritual retreat for devotees. This is an…
Swayam Prakat Kapasi Hanuman Temple is located in Kapasi village (Kapasi Gam) in Olpad Taluka, Surat District, Gujarat. According to local belief, the origin of this sacred temple dates back to ancient times and is closely associated with the Ramayana period (Treta Yuga). As the presiding deity is believed to be Swayam Prakat (self-manifested), the…
Agroha Dham is located in Agroha town of Hisar district, Haryana. Agroha is believed to be an ancient settlement over 5,000 years old, associated with the legendary Maharaja Agrasen. The present Agroha Dham temple complex was planned in 1976, and the main Mahalaxmi Temple was completed in 1984. Over the years, the complex has grown…
Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple is located in Viprulapalle village, under Rompicherla Mandal of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. According to local tradition and temple records, the Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple at Viprulapalle was constructed around the 14th century, making it a site with many centuries of history. The shrine is believed to be very…
Adi Brahma Temple is located in Khokhan village in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. The temple stands on a small hill overlooking the beautiful Beas Valley, surrounded by greenery and snow-covered Himalayan The present wooden temple structure of Adi Brahma at Khokhan is believed to have been built around the 14th century CE. However,…
Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka Temple is located in Chamarru village in Achampet Mandal, in the Palnadu region (earlier Guntur district) of Andhra Pradesh. The temple stands close to the banks of the sacred Krishna River, surrounded by peaceful greenery and village fields. The presiding deity is Lord Ganesha, worshipped as Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka. He is believed…
The Arsikere Shivalaya, also known as the Chandramouleshwara Temple, is a beautiful and highly artistic ancient Shiva temple located in Arsikere town in Hassan district of Karnataka. It is one of the most special creations of the Hoysala period and is famous for its unique star-shaped design, rare carvings, and rich sculptural work. The temple…
