Gundicha Marjana, Cleaning of Gundicha Temple before Jagannath Rath Yatra

Gundicha Marjana is the celebration of cleansing of Gundicha Temple on the previous day of Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra. In 2019, Gundicha Marjana date is July 3. Gundicha temple is the most famous temple associated with Puri Jagannath temple which is located at a distance of 3 kilometers where Lord Jagannath stays for a week […]

Nacharam Temple Festivals 2019-2020 | Nachagiri Narasimha Swamy Temple

Here is the list of Nacharam Temple Festivals 2019-2020 (Nachagiri Narasimha Swamy Temple – Eluru Nacharam, Medak district of Telangana). Eluru Nacharam Temple (Nachagiri Narasimha Swamy Temple) is one of the famous Narasimha Swamy Temples in Medak district of Telangana. Narasimha Swamy Brahmotsavams in Nacharam Temple are held in Phalguna Masam. Brahmotsavam begins with Ankurpana […]

Eluru Nacharam Temple Brahmotsavam 2020 | Nachagiri Narasimha Swamy Temple

Eluru Nacharam Temple (Nachagiri Narasimha Swamy Temple) is one of the famous Narasimha Swamy Temples in Medak district of Telangana. Narasimha Swamy Brahmotsavams in Nacharam Temple are held in Phalguna Masam. Brahmotsavam begins with Ankurpana on Falguna Bahula Panchami and ends with Purnahuthi on Falguna Bahula Chaturdashi. In 2020, Nacharam Temple Brahmotsavam begins on March […]

అలంపూర్‌ జోగుళాంబ ఆలయం

తెలంగాణ రాష్ట్రంలో ఏకైక శక్తి పీఠం అలంపూర్‌ జోగుళాంబ ఆలయం. ఇది గద్వాల్‌ పట్టణానికి 55 కిలోమీటర్ల దూరంలో, కర్నూలు జిల్లా కేంద్రానికి 20 కిలోమీటర్ల చేరువలో ఉంది. ఇక్కడి శిల్పసౌందర్యాన్ని వీక్షించడానికి దేశవిదేశాల నుంచి అధిక సంఖ్యలో తరలిరావడం విశేషం. అన్ని క్షేత్రాలకు, ఆలయాలకు సంప్రదాయాలకు భిన్నంగా షణ్మతాలకు నిలయంగా అలంపురం విరాజిల్లుతోంది. ఈ క్షేత్రం దక్షిణకాశీ, పర శురామ క్షేత్రం, భాస్కర క్షేత్రంగా భాసిల్లుతోంది. నవబ్రహ్మ ఆలయాలు ఇవి ప్రపంచంలోనే మరెక్కడా లేని విధంగా […]

Panakala Narasimha Swamy, God who is offered Panakam as Naivedyam

It is said that at Mangalagiri Temple, god is self-existent. In the temple, there will be no statue of the god, but there is only mouth, widely opened to 15 cms. The mouth is covered by metal face of the god. The temple will be opened till afternoon only, with the belief that devatas will […]

Vedagiri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Narasimhakonda in Nellore

Vedagiri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy devastanam came into being nearly 500 years ago, on the summit of Narasimhakonda. According to the rock inscriptions, this temple was built by the Pallava king Narsimha Varma in the ninth century. Legend goes that the sage Kasyapa established the temple on the bank of Pinakini. And the vedic scripture “Brahmapurana” […]

Basara Temple hit by Thunderbolt, Entrance destroyed

Basara Temple got hit by a thunderbolt and the entrance got destroyed on 18 May 2016. In the evening when a thunderbolt hit the temple’s Mukhadwaram of the Basara Gnana Saraswati Temple in Adilabad district of Telangana, it got destroyed and became two parts. Basara Saraswati Temple is one of the two famous Saraswati temples in India, […]

Muslim women chanting Hanuman Chalisa in Jhandewalan Temple, New Delhi

Jhandewalan Temple

Muslim women chanting Hanuman Chalisa in Jhandewalan temple, New Delhi.. Yes its true that Muslim women are chanting Hanuman Chalisa in famous Jhandewalan temple at the National capital. the chanting of the couplets and offering of prayers by Muslim women from Varanasi and Delhi, who had also put red or green brocade chunni over their […]

Brahmamgari Matham, Kandimallayapalli

Brahmamgari Matham is located at Kandimallayapalli in Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh. Kandimallayapalli is the place where Sri Potuluri Veerabrahmam, who was famous for his predictions and foresight about the future of the world, stayed. Veerabrahmam is the only futurologist that the East has produced. He entered Jeeva Samadhi in the year 1693. Brahmamgari Matham was […]

Akashpuri Hanuman Temple, Dhoolpet, Hyderabad (51-feet Mammoth Hanuman idol)

Akashpuri Hanuman Temple in Dhoolpet, Hyderabad, is a popular Hanuman Mandir which hosts 51-feet Hanuman idol. This temple’s Prana Pratishtapana will be held on 14 April 2016 at 4.01 PM. Akashpuri Hanuman Mandir is being constructed and managed under the aegis of T Rajasingh, BJP MLA from Goshamahal, Hyderabad. According to sources, Shri Rajasingh invited […]

Bhuleshwar Temple, Pune

Bhuleshwar Temple in Pune

Bhuleshwar Temple is located in the district of Pune in the state of Maharashtra in Western India. It is  one of the major tourist and spiritual attractions in Pune. This holy shrine is largely dedicated to Lord Shiva. Among the devotees, pilgrims and tourists, this particular temple is greatly known for its beautiful and attractive […]

Vontimitta Sita Rama Kalyanam Live Online

Watch Vontimitta Sita Rama Kalyanam Live Online, 15 April 2016. The major event in Vontimitta Sri Rama Navami Brahmotsavams, Sri Sitarama Kalyanam is being held on 15 April 2016 at 8’0 clock. Sri Rama Navami brahmotsavam at Vontimitta Kodandarama Swamy Temple is one of the popular religious events in Andhra Pradesh after Tirumala Brahmotsavams. In 2016, Vontimitta […]

Korukonda Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple in Andhra Pradesh

Korukonda Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple in East Godavari district is one of the ancient temples in India. It is the most famous Vaishnava Divya Kshetram, prominent temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu avataram. There are two Narasimha temples in Korukonda – Swavambhuvu temple and Pratishitha temple. The main temple (Swayambhu temple) is at the height of […]

Vaigalnathar Temple, Tiruvaigal, Nagapattinam

Sri Vaigalnathar temple is located in the village named Tiruvaigal, in the district of Nagapattinam, in the state of Tamil Nadu in South India. The main deity of this temple is Vaigalnathar (Shenbaga Aranyeswarar) (Lord Shiva) and his consort is Kombial Kothai (Shaka Komalavalli). The holy tree of this temple is Shenbagam. The holy water […]

Edupayala Jatara during Shivaratri | Yedupayala Mahashivaratri Jatara

Edupayala Jatara during Shivaratri, Yedupayala Mahashivaratri Jatara.. Shivaratri is the major festival celebrated at Edupayala Vanadurga Shiva Temple. During Mahashivaratri, three-day fair or Jatara is held at Yedupayala in Medak district of Telangana. In 2026, Shivaratri date is February 15. A large number of devotees take holy dip in Manjira River where seven streams of […]

Guruvayoor Temple Special Days 2016

Here is the list of Special Days 2016 for Guruvayoor Temple. 2016 begins Edatharikathukavil Pilleru Thalappoli and ends with Kalabhattam and Mandalakalavasanam. Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple (Guruvayurappan Temple) is an ancient temple dedicated to the god Krishna (an avatar of the god Vishnu), located in the town of Guruvayur in Thirssur district of Kerala. It is one of […]

Srikalahasti Temple Brahmotsavam, Shivaratri Puja at Kalahasti Shiva Temple in Andhra Pradesh

Srikalahasti Kalahasthishwara swamy Temple is a famous Shiva temple in Andhra Pradesh and also known as one of the Panchabhoota Sthala, the five primordial temples of Lord Shiva. Maha Shivaratri is celebrated with utmost gaiety in Kalahasti temple. During Shivaratri, Brahmotsavam is observed for 14 days. Every day Lord Kalahastishwara and his consort Gnana Prasunambika are […]

Why should pilgrims visit Lord Shiva Temples?

Since the dawn of religious beliefs, it has become a prevalent trend to go on religious journeys. These particular journeys to sacred places carry a mythological significance dates back to prehistoric times.  Those who practise multi-cultural Hindu religion, largely go on pilgrimage for the sake of Lord Shiva at least once in life. Lord Shiva […]

Vajreshwari Temple in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Vajreshwari Temple (Bajreshwari Mandir) is located in the town of Nagarkot in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. This is one of the important shakti peethas in India dedicated to Goddess Vajreshwari. According to legend when Shiva started his dance of destruction after Sati’s death, Lord Vishnu used his sudharshan chakra to cut her body into […]