The New Sri Vishwanath Temple / Birla Mandir is located in Kashi / Varanasi in the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) campus. Made of white marble, the tall temple has a height of 76 m / 250 feet. In Sri Vishwanath… Continue Reading
Devalayas of Kashi Devalaya Location Vishveshvar Linga Vishwanath Ji Mangaleshwar Shankatha Ghat Aatmavishveshwar Shankatha Ghat Kukuteshwar Durga Kund Triparneshwar Durga Kung Kaleshwar Dandpani Gali Kaalmadhav Kath Ki Haveli Prayageshwar Dashashwamedh Ghat… Continue Reading
This temple of Lord Shiva is situated in Maidagin, Varanasi. The temple is believed to ward off untimely death from its devotees. Just beside the Mrityunjaya Mahadev Temple is a well of much religious importance. Its water is said to be… Continue Reading
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Kuttiattoor Sivakshethram is an ancient Maha Siva Temple of Kerala, located 20 kms from Kannur. During Dwapara Yuga, the brother of the sage Khara Maharshi was cursed for insulting Siva Bhaktas. He had mental problems. To get his disease cured, Narada… Continue Reading
Daksheswara Mahadev Temple (दक्षेश्वर महादेव मन्दिर) or Daksha Mahadev temple or Daksh Prajapati Mandir is located at Kankhal Haridwar. Also nearby is the Daksha Ghat on the river Ganga. It is believed that a pit within the temple grounds here is… Continue Reading
Vadakkunnathan Temple (Malayalam: വടക്കുന്നാഥൻ ക്ഷേത്രം), dedicated to Lord Siva, is also known as Dakshina Kailasam Thrissivaperoor Sree Vadakkunnatha Temple (Kailash of the South), Vrishabhachalam and Thenkailasam, is located at Thrissur, Kerala. Lord Siva is worshiped here as Vadakkunnathan, the Lord of North. The temple is done… Continue Reading
Veerabhadra temple (Telugu: శ్రీ వీరభద్రస్వామి దేవస్థానము) in Lepakshi Andhra Pradesh is a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Siva. Built in the 16th century on a hillock, the temple is famous for its wonderful exquisite sculptures and mural paintings done in… Continue Reading
The Shankaracharya Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, also known as the Jyesteshwara temple or Pas-Pahar, is located in Srinagar, Kashmir. The temple is overlooking the town of Srinagar. The temple dates back to 200 BC, although the present structure probably… Continue Reading
Bhima – the demon, was the son of Karkati and the brother of Ravana – Kumbhakarna (Burmese: Kumbikhanna. Indonesian: Kumbhakarno. Malay: Kumbakarna. Sanskrit: कुम्भकर्ण Kumbhakarṇna. Tamil: கும்பகருணன் Kumbakarunan. Telugu: కుంభకర్ణ/కుంభకర్ణుడు Kumbhakarna/kumbhakarnudu. Thai: Kumphakan). One day Bhima asked his mother Karkati about details of why they… Continue Reading
