Shri Uddana Veerabhadraswami Temple is located in Hale Nijagal, a small village near Nelamangala, around 58 km from Bengaluru, Karnataka. The temple is situated on a rocky hillock and can be accessed by climbing approximately 100 stone steps. The temple is dedicated to Lord Veerabhadra, a fierce and powerful form of Lord Shiva. Here, he…
Bhagavadh Vinayagar Temple is located on Madaththu Street in the temple town of Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. It is situated close to the banks of the sacred Cauvery River, one of the holiest rivers in South India. The main deity of this temple is Lord Vinayagar (Ganesha), worshipped here as Bhagavadh Vinayagar. He is also popularly…
Oneshwar Mahadev Temple is located in Deval village in the Pratapnagar region of the Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The temple is believed to be centuries old, is nestled in the hills of the Garhwal Himalayas. The presiding deity of the temple is Lord Shiva, worshipped here in the form of Oneshwar Mahadev. The name “Oneshwar”…
Ranchi Nag Mandir is located atop the Tungri Hill (locally known as Pahari Mandir) in Ranchi, the capital city of Jharkhand. To reach the temple, devotees must climb about 468 steps to the top of the hill. The main deity of the Nag Mandir is Nag Devta (Serpent God), worshipped in the form of a…
Punaura Dham Maa Janaki & Hanuman Mandir is situated in Punaura village, near Sitamarhi town in northern Bihar. The main deities worshipped here are Lord Hanuman and Goddess Sita (Janaki). The temple is located within the broader Punaura Dham complex, which is believed to be the birthplace of Sita Devi. The Hanuman shrine is built…
Bhavani Temple is located in Benakanalli, a small village near Bidar in the state of Karnataka. The presiding deity of this temple is Goddess Bhavani, a fierce and powerful form of Shakti (Divine Mother). Bhavani Devi is worshipped as the Grama Devata (village guardian goddess). She is revered as a protector, granter of boons, and…
Badri Shankaracharya Temple is located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand in northern India. It lies in the Garhwal Himalayas, along the banks of the Alaknanda River, at an elevation of around 10,200 feet (3,100 meters) above sea level. The temple is surrounded by majestic mountains and is part of the famous Char Dham Yatra…
Kal Bhairav Temple is located in the Mahal area of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The presiding deity here is Lord Kal Bhairav, a fierce form of Lord Shiva. He is worshipped as the guardian deity of time, justice, and protection. Kal Bhairav is depicted here in a powerful posture, holding weapons, with his vahana (vehicle) being a…
Sri Chakra Temple is located on a hillock called Oothumalai near Salem on the Seelanaickenpatti bypass in Tamil Nadu. Though Oothumalai is most popularly known for the Sri Balasubramania Swamy Temple, there is also a Sri Chakra Temple within the same sacred hill complex, making the entire area spiritually rich and significant. The main deity…
Kundrathur Kandazheswarar Temple is located in Kundrathur, a town near Chennai in the Kanchipuram district of Tamil Nadu. The temple is situated at the foot of the hill on which the famous Kundrathur Murugan Temple stands. The main deity of the temple is Lord Shiva, worshipped here as Kandazheswarar (also spelled Kandaleeswarar). He is seen…
