Rudranath temple, dedicated to god Shiva is located in the Garhwal Himalayan Mountains in Uttarakhand, India. Located at 3,600 metres (11,800 ft) above sea level, this natural rock temple is situated within a dense forest of rhododendron dwarfs and Alpine pastures.
Lord Shiva is one of the three major deities of Hinduism and the most important manifestation of the Brahman. The two other deities are Lord Vishnu and Lord Brahma. Together they form Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh. Shiva lives in Kailash with his wife Goddess Parvati and their two sons – Ganapati and Karthikeya. His vehicle […]
In Hindu scriptures, Lord Shiva is popularly also known as Natarajan which translates to the ‘Dancing God’. This form of Lord Shiva is known for the divine art performed by him along with his divine consort, Goddes Parvati Devi. This dance, according to the Hindu scriptures, performed by Lord Shiva, is known as Tandava. Lord […]
Shiva meaning “The Auspicious One” is one of the three major deities of Hinduism. He is worshiped as the Supreme God within Shaivism, one of the three most influential denominations in contemporary Hinduism and is also called “the Creator, the Preserver, the Transformer and the Destroyer”. At the highest level, Shiva is regarded as formless, limitless, transcendent, and unchanging. Shiva […]
Hanuman is a Hindu God and an ardent devotee of Lord Rama. He is one of the central figures in the Hindu epic Ramayana and its various versions. As one of the Chiranjivi he is also mentioned in several other texts, including Mahabharata, the various Puranas and some Jain texts. Vanara (monkey), Hanuman participated in Rama’s war against the demon king Ravana. Several texts also present him as […]
Guruvayoorappan, is a form of Vishnu worshipped mainly in Kerela. He is the presiding deity of Guruvayoor temple, who is being worshiped as Shri Krishna in His child form (Balagopalan), popularly known as Guruvayur Unnikkannan (Guruvayur baby Krishna). Even though the deity is that of chatur bahu (four handed) Vishnu, the concept (Sankalpam) of the people […]
Locality/village : Vaikom
State : Kerala
Country : India
Nearest City/Town : Kottayam
Best Season To Visit : All
Languages : Malayalam & English
Temple Timings : 3.30 AM to 11.30 PM and from 5 PM to 8 PM
Photography : Not Allowed
Locality/village : Ozar
State : Maharashtra
Country : India
Nearest City : Pune
Best Season To Visit : All
Languages : Marathi, Hindi & English
Temple Timings : 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Photography : Not Allowed
Locality/village : Vijayawada
State : Andhara Pradesh
Country : India
Nearest City/Town : Vijayawada
Best Season To Visit : All
Languages : Telugu& English
Temple Timings : 5:00AM to 9:00 PM and 6:30PM to 9:00 PM
Photography : Not Allowed
Locality/village : White Plains
State : New York
Country : USA
Best Season To Visit : All
Languages : Hindi & English
Temple Timings : 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM
6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Photography : Not Allowed
KHADIRA GRIHYA SUTRA PATALA 3 KHANDA 1. 1 1-32. When (the student) is going to take the bath (at the end of his studentship), he seats himself in an enclosure to the east of his teacher’s house. 2. The teacher (sits) facing the north, 3. On eastward-pointed (Darbha-grass). 4. Thus one (should act) who is desirous […]
KHADIRA GRIHYA SUTRA PATALA 2 KHANDA 1. 1 1-3. Of the sacrifices of the new and full moon, the full-moon sacrifice should be performed first. 2. If (the term for the sacrifice) of the new moon comes first, he should first celebrate the full-moon sacrifice and then perform that. 3. Some say that he should not […]
