Main Deity: Bhagwan Murugan / Karthikeya / Kumara Swamy / Subrahmanya Sthala Vriksha: Nelli Tree (Amla Tree) Sthala Theertha: Vajra Theertha, Kumara Theertha, Saravana Theertha, Netra Theertha. Swamimalai Murugan Temple located in Swamimalai, 8 Kms from Kumbakonam on the banks of tributary of river Cauvery. The Temple is one of
In Srimad Valmiki Ramayana, Ayodhya Kanda – when Sri Rama leaves for Vanavaas – His brother Bharata came to know about His mother Kaikeyi‘s trick to make Her son the King of Ayodhya, without the knowledge of Bharata. Bharata accused Her how can she ask for a boon from Bharata’s
Main Deity: Sri Ram, Lakshman and Maa Sita A sacred place that attracts lakhs of devotees from all over the world, it is the abode of Bhagwan Sri Sri Rama (The seventh Avtar of Sri Mahavishnu). This hill place which is encircled by holy river Godavari flowing towards southern direction
Over the last many years, it has become a trend to vilify and condemn Sanatan Dharma or Hinduism as westerners call it. Anyone showing even an iota of respect or pride in Dharma is shamed and mocked for being a supporter of a barbaric and cruel faith. Many practices
The Sattology of the Temple can be traced in such ancient works as Sage Kachyapar's PERUR PURANAM. The origin of the Temple is rooted in legendary antiquity and dates back to the age of Surapadama, the demon destroyed by Bhagwan Subrahmanya referred to in SKANDAPURANAM.
For an introduction to this topic, I’m stating a Hymn from Atharvaveda-Samhita. Book 11, Hymn 6, Verse 15 of Atharva Veda-Samhita “पञ्च राज्यानि वीरुधां सोमश्रेष्ठानि ब्रूमः। दर्भो भङ्गो यवः सह ते नो मुञ्चन्त्व् अंहसः॥” “Tale of the five kingdoms of herbs headed by Soma; may it and kuca
Jageshwar is located 35 kms west from Almora city in Kumaon region of Uttarakhand state and is a famous pilgrim centre due to two important reasons. First, it is one of the Dham of Uttarakhandand second, it houses one of the Jyotirlinga, Nageshwar Swayambhu Jyotirlinga (though Nageshwar Jyotirlinga is also
Chola Dynasty Rarely anybody knows about the Chola’s family tree because we are made to read about invaders and looters Britishers and Mughal who destroyed our history. The Chola dynasty is considered to be one of the longest-ruling dynasties in human history. The dynasty continued to govern over varying territory
भारत या हिंदुस्तान जो कि नाम से ही स्पस्ट है की जहॉ आदि अनादि काल से सनातन धर्म को मानने वाले हिन्दू निवासरत थे और हैं,और यही रामायण,महाभारत जैसे महाकाव्य की रचना हुई। भारत के अनेक अनेक स्थानों की अलग अलग महिमा और उनका वर्णन मिलता है और ये स्थान
Main Deity: Kapaleeshwarar (Bhagwan Shiva) Consort: Karpagambal (Maa Parvati) Sthal Vriksh: Punnai Tree (Calophyllum inophyllum is also known as Alexandrian laurel) Sthal Theerth: Kapali, Kadavul, Veda, Vali, Ganga, Velli, and Rama Theertham The Kapaleeshwarar Temple is of typical Dravidian architecture style, There are 2 entrances to the Temple marked by