Mahamaham is a Hindu Kumb Mela festival celebrated every 12 years in a town called Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu, India. Hindus consider taking a holy dip at the Mahamaham tank on the day of Mahamaham as sacred. The last Mahamaham was celebrated on March 6, 2004, with people from various places taking the holy dip in the Mahamaham tank. At...

Sri Narayan Swamy Temple also known as Jainath Temple is an ancient temple built by Pallava chiefs. This temple is also popular for its Jain style architecture, thus, the village is called Jainath. The pillars inside the temple are extensive carved with beautiful sculptures. The outer walls of the temple and the vimana over the sanctum exhibit wonderful piece...

The Omkareshwara Temple is an ancient shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is situated in the town of Madikeri in Coorg, Karnataka. The speciality of the temple is that its construction reflects a mix of Gothic and Islamic styles. It is a popular religious destination of Coorg. Distance (From Madikeri Bus Station): 1 Kms Visited From: Madikeri Bus Station Trip Duration (Including Travel): 30 Mins...

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...

Located in the north-western part of Sangareddy (near Zaheerabad town) in the Medak District of Telangana State, Jharasangam is a quaint little town. It is more popularly known for the Sangameswara Swamy Temple, located within its ambit. Temple Timings: 5:30 am to 9:00 PM daily Specialty of this place: – It is believed that Lord Brahma created Shiva Lingam in Kethaki Sangameshwara Swamy...

Katyayani Peeth Vrindavan otherwise known as uma shakti peeth is one among the 51 Shakti Peethas. It is said that, the Ringlets of Hair of Maa Sati fell here, when lord Vishnu in order to relieve lord Shiva from grief of losing his wife Sati, used his ‘Sudarshan Chakra’ to incise Maa Sati Body. Here the idol of Maa...

Bateshwar Temples is a famous temple complex situated in the National Chambal Wildlife Sanctuary which is about 70 kilometres away from the district of Agra, India. Location: Agra District, Bah Tehsil, Bateshwar, Uttar Pradesh 283104 Temple Open and Closing Timings: 04:00 am to 09:00 pm During Shravan (August-September - Monday Only): 12:00 am to 09:00 pm. Nearest Railway Station :Shikohabad Junction Railway Station Distance...

Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple also Gavipuram Cave Temple, an example of Indian rock-cut architecture, is located in Bangalore in the state of Karnataka in India. Distance (From Bangalore City Railway Station): 5 Kms Visited From: Bull Temple Trip Duration (Including Travel): 30 Mins - 1 Hr Place Location: Basavagundi Transportation Options: Cab / Auto / Bus Timings: 7 AM to 12.30 PM & 5 to 8.30 PM Travel Tips: 1. Bull Temple is...

Vandiyur Mariamman Temple is a temple dedicated to the Hindu goddess of rain, Mariamman. Thetemple is located at around 3km from the Meenakshi Amman temple. Distance (From Madurai Junction): 5 Kms Commonly Visited From: Madurai Junction Trip Duration (From Madurai Junction, Including Travel): 1 Hour Place Location: On NH 49, Towards The Banks Of Vaigai River Transportation Options: Cab / Auto At a distance of 5 Kms from Madurai Junction Railway Station (on NH 49, towards the...

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...