Suchindrum means the place where Indra attained 'Suchi' i.e., purification. At a distance of 12 kms from Kanyakumari (situated on Trivandrum - Kanyakumari road), Suchindram is a holy place located on the bank of the river Pazhayar. It is famous for the temple dedicated to Sri Sthanumalayan. The word denotes Siva, Vishnu and Brahma as Sthanu represents Siva, Mal represents Vishnu while Ayan represents...

KUTRALANATHAR TEMPLE COURTALLAM are Three major festival of ten days each are celebrated in a year Vishu festival (April) Aipasi Vishu festival (October) Arudra (Erato) Festival (Des – Jan). A special feature of this temple is that during Arudra festival, Thandava Deeparedhana representing the cosmic Dance of the Supreme Being is offered daily to God Nataraja both morning and...

The Rangaji Temple is built in South Indian architecture with eight gopuras built in Dravidian style. The main entrance to this temple is on the western side. There is a six-storey gopuram, which is completely filled with carvings. The temple also has a gold plated 50 feet high Dhwaja stambha. There is also a temple tank and a beautiful...

Dagdusheth Ganpati Temple, Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple in Pune is dedicated to the Hindu God Ganesh. The temple is popular in Maharashtra and is visited by thousands of pilgrims every year. Distance (From Pune Railway Station): 4 Kms Visited From: Shaniwar Wada ( 700 m) Trip Duration (Including Travel): 30 Mins - 1 Hr Place Location : In Budhwar Pet Near Shaniwar Wada Transportation Options : Walk/Trek Timings: 6...

The legend associated with Gunja Narasimhaswamy Temple is that Narasimha appeared in the dream of a washerman telling him that his idol lay beneath the stone on which he washed clothes everyday. The deity told him to build a temple for him and asked him to look for gold coins beneath the stone which could be used for the...

Gandikota Madhavaraya Temple is around 15 km from Jammalamadugu town and 77 km from Kadapa (formerly known as Cuddapah). Kadapa is around 275 km from Chennai (NH5), 276 km from Bangalore, and 400 km from Hyderabad. Madhavaraya Temple Gorantla History: Temple was built during by King Narasimha Saluva dynasty of the Vijayanagara empire in 1354 A.D.There is a maha mantap with...

Prem Mandir is one of the latest temples in Vrindavan dedicated to Lord Sri Krishna. The temple structure was established by spiritual guru Kripalu Maharaj. The foundation stone laid on January 2001 and the temple was opened to public on 17th February 2012. The cost of the construction was around 150 crore rupees. The presiding deities are Sri Radha...

The devotion of goddess mari was commenced in Tulunadu during 17th century. Basappa Nayaka, one of the prominant rulers of Keladi royal family built a fort "Manoharagadha" on Kapu seashore in 1743. He also constructed a fort in Mallar to Shelter his military (Dandu). The goddess "Dandinamari" came along the military and settled in Kapu. Address Kapu Beach Rd, Kopalangadi, Kaup,...

Muramalla Temple is easily accessible by road. It is 37 km from Kakinada and 23 km from Amalapuram. The nearest railway station is Rajahmundry which is about 75 km from Muramalla.Sri Bhadrakali Sametha Veereswara Swamy temple, also popularly known as Muramalla Temple is located in the Muramalla village in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. HISTORY  It is not an...

Keezha Thiruvenkatanathapuram is a village located some 10 km away from Tirunelveli. The temple that is located here was known as “Sengani”, which literally translates to Red Land. But the title has since been changed to “Sangani”. Distance (From Tirunelveli Railway Station): 9 Kms Commonly Visited From: Mela Thiruvenkatanathapuram Temple (1 km) Trip Duration (From Mela Thiruvenkatanathapuram Temple , Including Travel): 30 Mins Place Location: At Keezha...