Nataraja murti at Leela – South Goa
Nataraja is Lord Shiva portrayed as the Lord of Dance. This Murti of Lord Shiva in his dancing form is looking so beautiful.
Author: ShivamSharma
Shiv Bari, Bikaner
The Shiv Bari Mandir in Bikaner was built in the late 19th century by Dungar Singh. The temple is built from red sandstone and is surrounded by a fort wall. Shiv Bari has a 4-faced black marble Lord Shiva statue.
Sahasra Lingas at Kbal Spean Cambodia
Commonly known as the “Valley of a 1000 Lingas” or “The River of a Thousand Lingas”, or Sahasra Lingas, the small rivulet or river flows over 1000 Shiva Lingas that are carved on the stone on the river bed. It is… Continue Reading
Kannappa Nayanar
A child was born to the hunter-chief Nagan ,at Uduppur in Potthappi Nadu, after a long time .He was very heavy — so, they named him Tinnanar.Tinnanar was educated according to the hunter’s customs. He became a good archer. When… Continue Reading
Ambreshwar Shiv Mandir, Maharashtra
The Ambarnath Shiv Mandir or Ambreshwar Shiva Mandir is a beautiful rock temple. It was built by the Shilahara King Chittaraja in the 11th century.The temple was later rebuilt by Chittaraja’s son Mummuni. many also believe that the pandavas built… Continue Reading
Preah Vihear Temple, Cambodia
Preah Vihear Temple (Khmer: ប្រាសាទព្រះវិហារ Thai: Prasat Phra Viharn ปราสาทพระวิหาร) is a part of a large temple complex with was built during the reign of Khmer Empire in 10th – 12th century. Situated at a stunning location with breathtaking views.… Continue Reading
Prambanan, Central Java, Indonesia
Candi Prambanan or Candi Rara Jonggrang in Central Java, Indonesia, was built in the 9th century. Originally, 240 temples stood in the Pramban compound. The largest temple in the compound is dedicated to Shiva, flanked by Brahma on the left,… Continue Reading