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Katasraj Mandir کٹاس راج مندر‎ कटास राज मंदिर Pakistan

10 September 2013

The Katasraj Mandir dedicated to LordShiva is located in the Chakwal district of Punjab in Pakistan The Katasraj temple complex is believed to date back to the Mahabharata era. It is said that the Pandava brothers stayed here. The lake… Continue Reading →

Temples Outside India, Pakistan

Bhairo-ka-Mandir Muzzafarnagar

8 September 2013

Bhairo-ka-Mandir, the Bhairo Temple, is situated in the heart of Muzzafarnagar Uttar Pradesh. This temple is of special significance because it contains Ekadash-Shivlinga (eleven Shivalingas).

Temples Uttar Pradesh

Doleshwor Mahadeva (डोलेश्वर महादेव) Nepal

7 September 2013

Located at Bhaktapur, the Doleshwor Mahadeva temple is the head while the hump-backed structure at Uttarakhand’s Kedarnath temple is worshipped as the torso of the holy bull. Pandavas reached the Kedarnath region to seek forgiveness from Lord Shiva for the loss of lives… Continue Reading →

Temples Nepal, Outside India

Kaviyoor Mahadevar Temple, Kerala

7 September 2013

Kaviyoor Mahadevar Temple, commonly called Thrikkaviyoor Mahadeva Temple, is in Kaviyoor, Pathanamthitta District, Kerala. Kaviyoor Mahadeva Temple is also known as Hanuman Temple. As per legend, the main idol was installed by Sri Ram in the presence of Sita, Hanuman,… Continue Reading →

Temples Kerala

Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple

7 September 2013

Kailasanathar Temple is Kanchipuram’s oldest temple, built from 685-705AD by a Rajasimha ruler of the Pallava Dynasty. The temple was also known as Kachipettu Periya Thirukatrali (Stone Temple of Kachipettu). The main shrine has a 16 sided Shivalinga in black granite stone.… Continue Reading →

Temples Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu

Shiv Shakti Mandir, Solferino, Vacoas, Mauritius

7 September 2013

The Shiv Shakti Temple was built in 1992 in Mauritius. < p style=”text-align: justify;”>The temple has a Large Shivling, and 8 more moorties – Santoshi Maa, Shiva Parvathi, Ganesha, Karthikeya, Durga Maa, Vishnu, Nandi Devta, Ram Parivaar, Radha Krishna, Shiv Lingum… Continue Reading →

Temples Mauritius, Outside India

The birth of Vighanavinashak Gajanan Ganesha

5 September 2013

Lord Indra and all the Devatas got together. The cruel Rakshasas and bad people had gained power due to their continued work, money, and yagyas. They had become very powerful. The Devas decided to pray to Lord Shiva for the… Continue Reading →

Linga Purana, Stories Ganesha

History of Yoga – Shiva, the first Yogi

3 September 2013

In ancient times, India did not exist as one country. Its people were not of the same religion, race or language. But still, a sense of unity existed throughout the land because of the common spiritual ethos that the people… Continue Reading →

Health, Stories Yoga

Mukteshwar temple (मुक्तेश्वर मंदिर)

28 August 2013

Mukteshwar temple (मुक्तेश्वर मंदिर), also known as Mukesran Mandir, at Shaupur Kandi near Pathankot Punjab is situated on the bank of the River Ravi. According to legend, these caves date to the time of the Pandavas and Mahabharata. The Pandavas… Continue Reading →

Temples Punjab

Arulmigu Marundeeswarar Temple மருந்தீஸ்வரர் ஆலயம், Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai

25 August 2013

The Marundeeswarar Temple (மருந்தீஸ்வரர் ஆலயம்) is located in the Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai. It is one of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams, where the three of the most revered Nayanars (Saivite Saints), Appar and Tirugnana Sambandar have glorified the temple with their… Continue Reading →

Temples Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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