Anantheshwara temple has great spiritual and historical significance. Parents of Sri Madhvacharya (called NADILLAYAs) had worshipped the Deity of this temple continuously for 12 years to beget a child. The great Acharya was born in fulfillment of their penance. This temple was also a favorite resort of ACHYUTA PRAJNA, the ascetic, who initiated Madhva into the ascetic order. While at Udupi,...

This temple is popularly known as ‘Padutirupati’; ‘padu’ meaning ‘west’ in Kannada and ‘tirupati’ as the rites and rituals performed are similar to those of ‘Tirumala’. With a history of over 550 years, this is one of the ancient temples belonging to the Gowda Saraswath Brahmin community. There is a staunch belief that prayers offered with devotion while standing...

The Wargal Saraswati Temple is one among the few temples of goddess Saraswati in Telangana. Also known as Sri Vidya Saraswati Temple, it was built by Sri Yamavaram Chandrashekhara Sharma. The temple foundation stone was laid in 1989. On 1992 Sri Vidya Nrusinha Bharati Swamy has laid the foundation to the statues of Goddess Sri Vidya Saraswathi Devi and...

Mookambika is situated in Kollur village of Udupi Karnataka. Mookambika temple is among the most important shrines for Hindus in India. Mookambika Temple is also one of the most legendary temples. Mookambika Kollur is a small village of about 6 sq. kms in area at the foot of Western Ghats. Kollur Temple itself is generally known as 'Mookambi' or...

Om Sri Skandasramam is a popular temple, covering an area of around five acres. The temple was constructed by Sathguru Srimath Santhananda Swamigal, a saint and follower of the Avadhoota tradition. This temple complex has many small shrines and samadhis that are dedicated to various Gods, Goddesses and saints. The main sanctum is enshrines the idols of Lord Kamala Siddhi...

The Kolhapur Mahalakshmi Temple, also known as the Amba Bai Temple is located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The temple is extremely sacred, especially to the followers of the Shakta sect who worship Adi Parashakti as their main deity. Distance (From Pune Railway Station): 6 Kms Visited From: Sarasbaug Temple (500 m) Trip Duration (Including Travel): 30 Mins - 1 Hr Place Location: Near Sarasbaug Temple ...

Mahanandiswara Swamy Mahanandi Temple it is also situated to the south faced door of Srisailam, in Nandyala Taluka of Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh around 5 miles (8kms) from Thumdapalle village (Thambalpalle), 3 miles (5kms) from Thimpurmanu village, and 4 miles (6kms) from Gajulapalle Railway Station. History of Mahanandishwara Temple: Mahanandiswara Swamy Mahanandi Temple is dedicated to Lord Siva. This temple dates...

The Sakshi Ganapati Temple has been beautifully located at the hill town of Srisailam. It's placed amongst the backdrop of picturesque natural settings and enshrines a black idol of Lord Ganesha. Distance (From Srisailam): 3 Kms Visited From: Srisailam Trip Duration (Including Travel): 30 Mins Place Location: Between Srisailam Temple& Srisailam Dam Transportation Options: Cab / Auto Timings: 6 AM to 9 PM At a distance of 3 Km from Srisailam...

Kasi Viswanathar Temple in Tenkasi, a City in Tirunelveli district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, is dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. Distance (From Tenkasi Bus Station): 1.5 Kms Visited From: Tenkasi Bus Station Trip Duration (Including Travel): 1 Hour Transportation Options: Cab / Auto Timings: 6 AM - 11 AM and 4 PM to 8 PM At a distance of 1.5 km from Tenkasi Bus...

The Soami Bagh Samadhi is mainly the mausoleum of Huzur Swamiji Maharaj. The Soami Bagh is also called as Radha Swami Samadhi. He established the Radhaswami Faith. The Radha Soami Satsang Movement was started in 1861 as an effort to amalgamate all the world religions like Hinduism, Christianity, Sikhism and Buddhism and so this building reflects the styles seen...