Popularly known as the ‘city of temples and ponds’, Shravanbelagola is a prominent Jainpilgrimage site in South India.Thisregion is known for housing a 58-feet tall monolithic figure of Gomateshwara (Bahubali), the largest in the world. According to legends, Gomateshwara is the second ...
Aihole is one of the most famous historical places in Karnataka, which is also called the temple complex of Karnataka. It has more than 100 carved temples from the Chalukya Empire and is also most likely to be included in the list of historical places in Karnataka under UNESCO. Things to d...
Additionally, finger millet is said to provide good energy in temples, and thick pastes made from this flour are used to cure fire burns [40]. Gangaur is celebrated as a harvest festival in the month of Chaitra or Vaisakha in Rajasthan and Indians worship Maa Gauri and cook pearl millet ...
Visit the Mahabodhi temples, which are one of the four holy grounds of Buddhism. This is the spot where the Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment while meditating under a fig tree. The Bodhi tree is the descendant of the Fig tree and lies just near the temple. The earliest temple...
Located within the district of Pathanamthitta in Kerala, Adoor is a traditional town famed for its culture, temples, festivals and locations. Adoor is situated at a distance of about 100 km from Thiruvananthapuram and about 140 km from Ernakulam; this strategic position makes it a gateway to...
This chapter provides an historical overview offering the reader the contextual information necessary to better understand the successive waves of Hindu migration to Canada from South Asia and elsewhere in the diaspora. It describes the different types of Hindu religious organizations and temples establishe...
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This path consists of all the temples, shrines, and natural spots one visits on the banks. The Narmada Parikrama emphasises the great religious value of the Narmada River and the areas on both its banks in drawing in pilgrims looking to soak in divinity and undergo a proper spiritual experien...
As one of the six significant ‘Sad Kahyangan’ temples that are seen to tie Bali down spiritually, the Jagatnatha Temple has an essential place in Balinese Hinduism. During the temple festivals, colourful and musical rallies are performed, which are fascinating not only for the people who are...
Mattapalli located in Nalgonda district of Telangana, is famous for its ancient pilgrimage site known as Narasimha Swamy Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Narasimha. One of the Nalgonda famous temples, this place is nestled on the banks of River Krishna and draws the attention of devotees seek...