The place where the mandir was constructed is believed to be the place where Kannagi, the idol of the Tamil epic Silappatikaram, reassured herself after returning from Madurai. Will have a glance of about Devi Kannagi before going into Mandir Sattology for better understanding about Sthala Puranam: STORY OF DEVI
Chilkur Balaji Mandir, popularly known as “Visa Balaji Mandir”, is an ancient Hindu Mandir of Bhagwan Sri Balaji located at 25 km from Hyderabad off the Vikarabad road and on the banks of Osmansagar is the picturesque village of Chilkur with its hoary Mandir dedicated to Sri Balaji Venkateshwara. It
The temple architecture of North Indian and South Indian temples are consisting of some main features. The North Indian temples have three main parts The base platform is known as Vedibandha The Jangha, which is the vertical wall enclosing the Garbhagriha, which houses the main Vigraha. The third one
IMPORTANCE OF MAA NARMADA Seven rivers have been considered prominent in the Puranas, of which Narmada is also one. Just like Gangotri, Yamunotri is the origin of Ganga-Yamuna, similarly Amarkantak is the origin of Narmada. The place from which Narmada originates is
Katu-Sarkara-Yogam or Kadu Sarkarayogam is an ancient technique of Vigraha(idol) making following the directions given in Shilpa Sastras. There are only a few temples in India where the Vigrahas are made of off Katu-Sarkara-Yogam process In this method, the idol is made of rare combinations of more than 108 material
Sri Garbharakshambigai Temple is located in the small village called Thirukarukavur which is located at fertile land of Thanjavur (Tanjore Dist.) Tamil Nadu. Sthala Vriksham: Mullai creeper (Mullai means Jasmine in Tamil) Why should you offer prayers to Garbarakshambigai Amman (Devi)? First – Let’s know the meaning of Garbharakshambigai Amman
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
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
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.
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