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...

Yamai Devi is the family deity of many Maharastrian families. The idol of Devi Mahishasur Mardini in black stone is almost 2 meters high in a cross-legged sitting position. The idol has four hands and is carrying gada, arrow, trishul and paan patra. Distance (From Satara Bus Station): 44 Kms Visited From: Satara Bus Station Trip Duration (Including Travel): 3 Hours Place...

Airatesvara temple, located in Darasuram near Kumbakonam, was built by Rajaraja Chola II in the 12th Century AD. Distance (From Kumbakonam): 8 Kms Visited From: Kumbakonam Trip Duration (Including Travel): 1-2 Hours Place Location: 8 Kms From Kumbakonam Transportation Options: Bus / Cab Timings: 6 AM to 7 PM Travel Tips: Kumbakonam (8 Kms) can be visited along with this place At a distance of 34 Kms from Thanjavur & 284 Kms from Chennai, Darasuram,...

The Govind Dev Temple was built by Raja Man Singh, the ruler of Amber, Rajasthan in 1590 at a cost of ten million rupees. It is an astonishingly beautiful seven storey temple dedicated to Govind Dev, another name for Lord Krishna. The temple was partially destroyed by Mughal ruler Aurangzeb in 1670, and now only a three storied structure...

At a distance of 750 m from Viralimalai Bus Stand, 28 km from Trichy and 43 km from Pudukkottai, Viralimalai Murugan Temple is one of the famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Murugan, also known as Subrahmanya located in the town of Viralimalai in Pudukkottai District. Distance (From Tiruchirappalli Junction): 28 Kms Visited From: Tiruchirappalli Junction Trip Duration (Including Travel): 2 Hours ...

Bhimeswaraswamy temple is peaceful and quiet as not many people seem to visit it, normally but what an architectural treasure it the entrance of the temple is a raised platform that has the Navagrahas and idols of Lord Hanuman and small Siva Lingas. A few steps lead up to the high platform, such pedestals for Navagrahas and idols are...

Pattiseema is one of the beautiful places, located around 40 km from Rajamahendravaram and is a popular among Indian film makers. The major attraction of this place is Shri Veerabhadra Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located on a hill in the centre of the Godavari River. The temple has a huge sculpture of Goddess Bhadrakali...

Hazara Rama Temple in Hampi is an important shrine in Hampi. This small but beautiful temple is located at the center of the royal area. The temple is dedicated to Lord Rama, a hindu deity. It was once the private temple of the kings and the royal family of Vijayanagara. The temple is famous for the lovely bas relics...

 Srivilliputhur Andal Kovil is one of the most famous Temples in Tamilnadu. Srivilliputtur is one of the old historical town in Tamilnadu, India. Distance (From Madurai): 80 Kms Commonly Visited From: Madurai Trip Duration (From Madurai, Including Travel): 4 Hours/Half Day Place Location: At Srivilliputhur Transportation Options: Bus / Cab At a distance of 80 km from Madurai and 100 km from Tirunelveli, Srivilliputhur Andal Temple is an ancient Hindu temple...

Peddamma temple is an Hindu temple located at Jubilee Hills in Hyderabad. It is very famous during the festive season of Bonaalu. Distance (From Hyderabad - Nampally Railway Station): 10 Kms Visited From: Hyderabad - Nampally Railway Station Trip Duration (Including Travel): 2-3 Hours Transportation Options: Cab / Auto / Bus Peddamma Gudi Temple Timings: – Weekdays – 6.00 AM to 1.00 PM and 3:00 PM to 8:00PM – Sundays –...