by sudharsun | Jul 31, 2015 | Hindu temples, Temple
The Navagraha Temple is found on the top of Chitrasal Hill (or Navagraha Hill), in Guwahati city, Assam, India. The speciality of the temple is that it is a big domed hall with nine shivalingams symbolising 9 planets. Enshrined in this temple are nine Shivalingams,...
by sudharsun | Jul 28, 2015 | Jeeva Samadhi, Saint's associated place, Tirtha
In the river banks of Mathura, amidst great serenity on the Newly completed Delhi Highway from Mathura, there is Durvasa Rishi Ashram, otherwise called as Gadi Baba Ashram. History: Sage Durvasa had come to Vrindavan. The gopis venerated Him and sought His blessings....
by sudharsun | Jul 27, 2015 | Hindu temples, Jeeva Samadhi, Samadhi, Temple, Tirtha
History of Vasai The history of Bassein dates back to Treta Yuga. Bassein (or Vasai or Oppire or Orparak or Shorparag or Shurparaka as it was called from time to time) was established by Bhagawan Parashuram. Bhagvan Parsuram established Vimaleshwar Mandir and Vimala...
by sudharsun | Jul 25, 2015 | Hindu temples, Jeeva Samadhi, Saint's associated place, Samadhi
Walkeshwar This is the swayambhu lingam at the highest point in Mumbai, Walkeshwar. Legend Legend has it that Hindu god, Ram paused at that spot on his way from Ayodhya to Lanka in pursuit of the demon king, Ravana who had kidnapped his wife, Sita. Then Lord Rama was...
by sudharsun | Jul 25, 2015 | Hindu temples, Meditation Techniques, Saint's associated place, Temple
MAAKARAL. This is the 7th Devaram Paadal Petra Shiva Sthalam in Thondai Nadu. Thiruganasambadar has sung hymns in praise of Lord Shiva of this temple. Iraivan : Iraivan is called by 12 names different names and they are Sri Adaikalam Thantha Nathar ( Parikara name),...