In India, people often name temples after the deity (God) they are dedicated to. However, the title of this temple derives from its design. Ramappa was his real name. #3 Nandi standing If you go to this temple, you can see a statue of Nandi. The significant feature of this Nandi is...
21. Indian mathematicians had their contribution even in the area ofGeometry.There was an area of mathematical applications called Rekha Ganita (Line Computation). The Sulva Sutras, which literally mean ‘Rule of the Chord’ give geometrical methods of constructing altars and temples. The temples l...
Travel to India:Orissa:Travel Tips: Orissa Facts Orissa is one of the popular states of India, which lies in its eastern coast. It stands surrounded by Jharkhand in north, West Bengal in north-east, the Bay of Bengal in east, Andhra Pradesh in south and Chhattisgarh in west. Apart from...
The Ayodhya Ram Temple in Ram Janmabhoomi stands as a testament to India’s cultural resilience and the enduring legacy of Lord Rama. Beyond being a religious edifice, it embodies the spirit of unity, faith, and the collective cultural consciousness of millions. The construction of the Ayodhya ...
Build between 950-1050 CE by the Chandela dynasty, Khajuraho Temples are one of the most important heritage sites in India, it is both a group of Hindu Temples and Jain Temples in Chattarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India about 175 southeast of Jhansi.
The vast complex also includes two other stupas, Temple 40 (one of the oldest free-standing temples in all of India), and many impressive pillars, carvings, and gateways made of brick and stone. READ MORE: The Best Places to Visit in Greece (in 40 Fantastic Photos) Paintings in Rock She...
Portuguess came, looted and demolished all temples. Those were looters, they only ageda was loot. So they looted and what was not for their use they destroyed. It happens in any looting after war. Take example of Iraq, their own people were destrying theor own musium :roll: And what...
Learn about the Temple of Heaven, which was built during the Ming Dynasty in Beijing, China. Discover facts about the Temple of Heaven, and explore...
Although Buddhism was first introduced into China from ancient India, Buddhist buildings have obviously been localized since then. Most of Buddhist temples are built in remote mountainous areas far away from city centers. Most of the ancient temples were designed in a way that the entrance gate wo...
Although mentioned asMahabodhi temple, Emperor Ashoka did not intend to build a temple for Buddha. The structure’s primary intent was to protect the Bodhi tree and to serve as a monument. During restoration, several temples were built inside the shrines and the monument became atemple structure...