New Vishwanath Temple is having the similar structure of Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Built with marbles, the temple is designed by the founder of BHU, Sri Madan Mohan Malaviya. With a height of 253 feet, the temple has the tallest tower in the world. Distance (From Varanasi Junction): 12 Kms  Commonly Visited From: Varanasi Junction Trip Duration (From Varanasi Junction, Including Travel): 1...

Chaya Someswara Panagal Temple is located in Nalgonda district. The presiding deity Lord Siva is called by Chaya Someswar Swamy. The temple is famous for the Vertical Chaya (shadow) on the presiding deity. The shadow remains steady from Sunrise to Sunset. It is a marvellous engineering construction. The Sanctum Sanctorum is in the West and the presiding deity is...

A king ruling this region then, prayed to Lord Shiva for child boon and performed a yajna. Through His voice, Lord assured the king that Ambica would be his daughter. When the king set out on hunting, he found four female children, brought up them as his own daughters. They were Shiva devotees by their very nature. When they...

Chamundeshwari temple is one of most prominent temples in Mysore. Dedicated to the Goddess Chamundeshwari (Chamundi), deity of the Mysore Royal Family and Mysore as well, this temple is about 1000 steps from the foot of the hill. The goddess is seated on a lion, killing the demon with her ‘trishul’. With its impressive architecture, great historical significance and...

Thirumalai Nayakar Palace was erected in 1636 AD in the city of Madurai, by King  is located in the vicinity of the very famous Meenakshi Amman Temple. Distance (From Madurai Junction): 3 Kms Commonly Visited From: Madurai Junction Trip Duration (From Madurai Junction, Including Travel): 1-2 Hours Place Location: 1 Km From Meenakshi Temple Transportation Options: Cab / Auto / Walk/Trek At a distance of 3 km from Madurai Junction Railway Station...

Akkanna Madanna Temple is a traditional Hindu temple of Goddess ‘Mahankali’ located in Shalibanda, Old City, Hyderabad. This temple is known for the celebrations of Bonalu festival in Hyderabad. This temple was constructed by two Bharmin brothers ‘Akkanna’ and ‘Madanna’ during the time of Sultanate of Golkonda. (1674 to 1685). Distance to Akkanna Madanna Temple: -20 Kms from Secunderabad Railway Station -139 Kms...

Sri Ujjaini Mahakaali Temple is a popular temple devoted to Godess Mahakaali in Secunderabad area of Telangana. Devotees offer their prayers to the goddess every day at this 190-year old temple. Distance: – 1.5 Kms from Secunderabad Railway Station (10-15 min drive by car) – 10 Kms from MGBS Bus Stop, Hyderabad ( 40-45 min drive by car) Public Transport to Ujjaini Mahankali...

Another shrine dedicated to Lord Ganesha, Hattiangadi Sri Siddhivinayaka Temple is located about 9 km north-east of Kundapur. The quaint village of Hattiangadi was once the capital of the Alupa kings and the temple is believed to have been constructed around the 7th or 8th century. The renovated temple was inaugurated in 1980 and another renovation was done in...

Meenakshi Amman Temple, also known as Minakshi-Sundareshwara Temple, is one of the oldest and most important temples in India. Located in the city of Madurai, the temple has a great mythological and historical significance. It is believed that Lord Shiva assumed the form of Sundareswarar (the handsome one) and married Parvati (Meenakshi) at the site where the temple is...

Thiru Uthirakosamangai is a renowned Shiva temple believed to exist from 3000 years ago. The presiding deity Managalanathar is believed to have preached the meanings of Vedas and other auspicious secrets of Hinduisms to His consort Managalambigai at this holy place. The temple and its glory are found to be mentioned in various literatures and Saivaite canons. Distance (From Rameshwaram): 70...