Patteeswara Swamy Temple (Tamil: அருள்மிகு பட்டீஸ்வரர் திருக்கோயில்) is located at Perur Coimbatore. Lord Shiva is known as ‘Patteeswarar’, and Goddess Parvati is known as ‘Panchanayaki’. The Shiva Linga here is believed to be ‘Swayambu Lingam’ (self emerged).
Sdok Kok Thom (Thai: สด๊กก๊อกธม, Sadok Kok Thom), or Sdok Kak Thom, is an 11th Century Khmer temple in present-day Thailand, located about 34 kilometers northeast of the Thai border town of Aranyaprathet.
Sri Mahamariamman Temple, also called Wat Phra Sri Maha Umathewi (วัดพระศรีมหาอุมาเทวี) or Wat Kak (วัดแขก) in Thai.Bang Rak district of Bangkok. The temple has a Shiva Linga in its courtyard. This Temple has Ganesh , Karthik, Uma Devi (Sri Mahamariamman), Lord Siva,… Continue Reading
The Giant Swing was originally constructed in 1784 in front of the Devasathan shrine in Bangkok by King Rama I. After Brahma created the world he sent Shiva to look after it. When Shiva descended to the earth, Naga serpents… 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
Spectacular Natural Shivaling is a giant natural pillar rock (Khoh Ramhah) hidden in deep cavernous vegetation on the Bangladesh border in Sohra Cherapunji. Only top of the Ling is seen from the viewpoint, garlanded by jungle grass. Height of the… 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 Sukreswar temple is built on a hillock on the bank of Brahmputra called Hasti or Itakhuli place for Rakshas Guru Sukracharya. Present temple was built by Ahom King Pramatta Singha and later Raheswar Singha in 1759 near Pan Bazar.… Continue Reading
Every temple has a anecdote behind it and every puranic legend has a temple. Lord Shiva created the place to please Devi Uma, consequently he is called Umanand. Kamdev was also burnt to ashes on his effort to wake Lord… 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
