Temples

The ancient Kichakeswari Temple is located around 25km away from Karanjia, in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. Located near the confluence of the rivers Khairibandhana and Kantakhairi, the temple is one of the unique attractions of the region. The temple is known ...

You must have heard of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, but have you heard of a Leaning Temple? Interestingly, the only leaning temple in the world is located in India. Let us get to know more about this architectural marvel. The ...

In Hinduism, a special importance is given to goddesses. The word 'Shakhti' which indicates 'ultimate power' is associated with goddesses. In India, goddesses are also equally revered like gods. Perhaps, considered even more fearful than the male gods. Goddess is said ...

Nandi Hills is one of the most famous places in Karnataka. Especially, its proximity to Bengaluru makes it a favourite among the city dwellers. However, there is one more destination at the base of Nandi Hills which has a long history. ...

India is a collage of marvels! Be it natural or artificial, she astounds one and all with her charm and eminence. Home to countless centuries-old temples and structures, it is rather bewildering to comprehend how ancient people managed to build such ...

You might have heard interesting stories regarding the naming of several places. The city of Mangalore or Mangaluru has one such amazing tale relating to the creation of its name. A locality with a long history and several legends has brought ...

Bhubaneshwar is dotted with temples, hence it is nicknamed as the 'Temple City of India'. The city with rich history is a home to several famous temples. Since the region is strongly rooted with Vaishnavite tradition, we can find many temples ...

Alwars were the Vaishnava saints of Tamil Nadu. They were a group of 12 saints who were a great followers of Lord Vishnu. Together they became famous as Alwars. These saints not only created devotional poetry on Lord Vishnu but also ...

Isn't it intriguing to see the absolute perfect architectures of ancient temples? Sometimes it takes us by surprise how these structures can be so splendidly beautiful! Looks like the ancient kingdoms had blessed talent and passion to create such marvels. In ...

The land of Badami Chalukhyas mesmerises us to the core in Karnataka. The architectural legacies left behind by the Badami Chalukhya and Kalyani Chalukhya dynasties depicts a time of immense talent and passion for the temple architectures. The sprawling heritage complex ...

Madurai is among the cities that are closely connected to the rich art and culture of Tamil Nadu. Koodal Azhagar Temple here is a specimen of the wonderful art and tradition that prevailed in the place dating back to the Sangam ...

One of the most happening highways for Bangalore people is the Bangalore-Mysore highway. A lot of travellers hit this road during weekends to spend some time rejuvenating themselves. This highway leads to a lot of beautiful destinations and for bikers and ...