Pandharpur Temple Mahatmya | Significance of Pandharpur Vithoba

Pandharpur Vitthala

The Vithoba Temple, also known as Shri Vitthal-Rukmini Mandir and also it is simply called by the devotees as Pandharpur Temple or as Pandarpur Panduranga Temple, is a Krishna temple situated in Maharashtra. Lord Vithoba, is a form of Lord Krishna, and his consort is Ma Rukmini who is popularly called as Rakhumai. The temple […]

Best Days for Rahu Ketu Pooja at Sri Kalahasti Temple | Auspicious Timings

Rahu Ketu Pooja is the popular ritual observed at Sri Kalahasti Temple to nullify the effect of Rahu Dosha, Ketu Dosha, Sarpa Dosha, Kalasarpa Dosha, Naga Dosha, Sarpa Hatya Dosha, etc.. It is to note that Rahu Ketu Pooja is an ideal remedy for those who are facing the problems in getting married, in begetting […]

Draksharamam Sri Bhimeshwara Swamy Temple, Pancharama Shiva Temple at Draksharamam

Draksharamam Sri Bhimeshwara swamy temple, also known as Draksharama Bhimanatha swamy temple, is one of the Pancharama temples in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. Draksharamam located at a distance of 28 kilometers from Kakinada, 50 kilometers from Rajahmundry, and 25 kilometers from Amalapuram. It was the abode of Daksha Prajapathi hence it has got […]

Significance of Tungnath Temple

Tungnath temple is located in the mountain range of Tunganath in the district of Rudraprayag in Tehri Garhwal region, in the state of Uttarakhand in north India. It is to be remembered that Tungnath temple is the highest Shiva temple in the world. It is the highest Panch Kedar temples. It is one of the […]

Kumbha Masam Puja at Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple, February 2026

Kumbha Sankranti or Kumbha Sankramanam is the first day of Kumbha Masam in Malayali calendar. In Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple, Kumbha masam puja is observed for six days. In 2026, Kumbha masam puja dates are from February 12 to February 17. Every month, monthly pujas are performed to Lord Sabarimala Ayyappa. Special pujas like archanas, abhishegam, and […]

Prayaga Madhaveswari Temple | Shaktipeetha Temple in Prayag

Prayaga Madhaveswari Temple is one of the 18 Shaktipeetha Temples (Astadasha Shaktipeethas). It is 14th Temple in the list. The Goddess here is also popular as Alopi Mata (Maa Lalita). Alopi Ma Temple is one of the most attracted sacred places to visit during Mahakumbh Mela 2025 of Prayag. According to the legend of Sati, […]

Chakrapani Temple, Kumbakonam

Chakrapani Temple is a wonderful temple dedicated to Lord Sudarshana, the Holy Chakra of Lord Vishnu, and it is situated in Kumbakonam. This temple is located near Kumbakonam Railway Station, in this temple, Lord Vishnu appears in the form Sudarsana Chakra, and this temple is considered to be one of the popular temples in Kumbakonam. […]

Skandagiri Temple Pujas in February 2026

Here is the list of Skandagiri Temple Pujas in February 2026 is given here. Hyderabad’s Skandagiri Subramanya Swamy Temple is one of the famous temples in twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad in Telangana. The auspicious days in February 2026 are Ekadashi, Pournami, Amavasya, Ashtami in Thai Masam and Masi Masam. The list of Festivals […]

Temples to Visit near Penuganchiprolu

Temples to visit near Penuganchiprolu Tirupatamma Temple. Vedadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Tirumalagiri Venkateshwara Swamy Temple, Muktyala Mukteshwara Swamy Temple and Nemali Venugopala Swamy Temple are the popular places to visit around Penuganchiprolu. Sri Yogananda Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy, Vedadri The Vedadri Narasimha Swamy temple is located on the river Krishna, approximately 10 km from Jaggaiahpeta […]

Vatapi Ganapati Temple, Tiruchenkaatankudi, Nannilam

Vatapi Ganapathi temple is located near Nannilam, Tiruchenkâtankudi in Tamil Nadu. This particular spot is home to the Tevara Shivastalam Ganapatishvaram. According to the Hindu religious scholar and pundits, Tamil Saivite Saints of the 1st millennium AD, they have revered it by the hymns. The ancestors of this region believes that Sirutondar, a general of the […]

Thaipusam 2026 at Batu Caves in Malaysia, Thai Pusam Celebrations

Thaipusam, the most auspicious day dedicated to Lord Muruga, is celebrated on Pournami or Poosam during Thai month. 2026 Thaipusam date is February 1. Thai Pusam is celebrated with utmost gaiety in Malaysia and Singapore, especially at Batu Caves Murugan temple in Kuala Lumpur. In 2026, it is estimated that way more than one million […]

Cheruvugattu Temple Sthalapuranam | History of Jadala Ramalingeshwara Swamy Temple

Sri Parvathi Jadala Ramalingeswara Swamy Devasthanam is situated on the hillock at Cheruvugattu and it is ancient and historical temple. The presiding deity Lord Ramalingeswara Swamy erected by “Lord Parusharama in Trethayugam”. In Trethayugam the Karthikaya abducted the divine wish-fulfilling cow (Kamadhenu) and her calf from Sage Jamadagni’s ashram. This incident occurred in Parshuram’s absence. […]

Temples to Visit in Mumbai on Sunday

TEMPLES TO VISIT DURING SUNDAYS IN MUMBAI CITY Mumbai is a crowded city situated in the state of Maharashtra. People from all parts of India used to come to this place in order to make a decent earning, since lot of business houses are situated in this excellent City. After the hectic schedule of six […]

Khandola Mahaganapati Temple, Goa

Khandola Mahaganapati Temple is one of the popular Ganesha Temples in Goa. The island of Diwar lying in the Tiswadi taluka today was considered as ‘Tirth Kshetr’ in the ancient times. The island is referred as ‘Deepwati’ in the Sahydhri Khand, which is a part of ‘Skand Puraan’.The temple Shri Ganpati was located atop a […]

Gopal Ganapati Temple, Farmagudi, Goa

Gopal Ganapati temple is located in Ponda taluka in Bandiwade. In the 17th century, the Marathas were in possession of the Ponda palace. Fort Mardangad was erected by Chatrapati Sambhaji and he camped with his army nearby this particular place. He ordered his army to erect a Gudi on a hill nearby and called it […]

Basara Temple Aksharabhyasam Timings

Basara Sri Gnana Saraswati Temple is one of the popular Temples for Aksharabhyasam ritual for children. Aksharabhyasam also referred to as Vidyarambham or Akshara Sweekaram (Akshara Srikaram, Ezhuthiniruthu), is a Hindu ritual observed for initiating children into education and the world of alphabets. ‘Om Hari Sri Ganapathaye Namah’ is the vidyarambham mantra written on sand or […]

Ashtabhuja Ganesh Mandir, Ramtek

Among the various famous temples of Lord Ganesha, there is one popular temple dedicated to him, and it is situated in Ramtek, Maharashtra. The name of the temple is Sri Ashtabhuja Ganesh Mandir, and this temple is well-known for its spiritual significance. The Ganesh deity, which, appears in the main shrine of the temple has […]

18 holy steps of Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple: Significance, Meaning

There are 18 holy steps which the devotees have to climb before entering the Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala. These sacred steps are called Pathinettam Padi. The steps are made with Panchaloham which is a special composition of gold, silver, copper, iron and tin. It is believed that each step has a significance. There are many versions about […]

Jharasangam Temple | Kethaki Sangameshwara Swamy Temple, Jharasangam, Medak district

Jharasangam Shiva Temple (Jharasangam Kethaki Sangameshwara Temple) is an ancient Shiva temple located at Jharasangam village near Zaheerabad in Medak district of Telangana. As per the legends, the Shivalingam of Jharasangam temple is said to have been installed by Lord Brahma. The story or the Sthala Puranam of Jharasangam Kethaki Sangameshwara Aalayam dates back to […]

Singhanath Temple, Gopinathpur, Baramba, Cuttak in Odisha

Simhanath Temple, also spelt as Singhanath Temple is dedicated to Shiva who is worshipped by Narasimha, an avatar of Vishnu. The temple has a rekha deula and terraced roof jagamohana of traditional phase of temple style of Kalingan order. The temple is unique for its sculptural embellishment of both the Saivaite and Vaishnava sects. It […]