This is the oldest standing Hindu temple of Malaysia. The current structure was built in the 17th-18th century by Thaivanayagam Chitty (Tamil traders from Panai in Tamil Nadu, India), this temple is dedicated to Lord Vinayagar or Ganesha. It also has an… Continue Reading
Batu Caves is a hill at the northern end of Kuala Lumpur, having the famous Batu Caves temples dedicated to Lord Murugan (Lord Kartikeya / Skanda / Subramaniyan). There are 272 steps leading to the caves.
This 65-feet Shiv idol was built in 1995 by RVM. Location behind Kemp Fort, Old Airport Road. (Thanks Sunitha Parapatla for the contribution)
Sri Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple యాగంటి is in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The temple was built in the 15th century during hte reign of the Vijayanagara Empire. The temple location also has the historic Agastya cave, where Rishi Agastya prayed to Lord… Continue Reading
Visvanatha Mandir Khajuraho विश्वनाथ मन्दिर खजुराहो is a part of the ancient temples at Khajuraho, located in Central India at Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh. The Khajuraho temples were built over 1100 years ago by the Chandela kings. The location is now… Continue Reading
Matangeshvara Temple is a Shiva temple among the Western Temples of Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh – an UNESCO world heritage site. These temples were built between 950 and 1150 AD by the Chandela kings. The temple has one of the largest… Continue Reading
Shri Indra Madaneshwar Mahadev Temple in Ashokdham is a revered Lord Shiva temple in Lakhisarai district in Bihar. Shringi Rishi ashram temple, where Lord Rama worshipped this Shivlinga. Lord Krishna’s ancestors are said to have prayed here. The Chinese pilgrim… Continue Reading
Nataraja is Lord Shiva portrayed as the Lord of Dance. This Murti of Lord Shiva in his dancing form is looking so beautiful.
Twelve identical Shiva temples are established at the Dakshineswar Kali Temple in Kolkata, West Bengal. These twelve temples on the banks of the River Hooghly. Each temple has a Shiva linga made of black stone. Each of the twelve temples… Continue Reading
Sri Nageshwar Mahadeo Mandir is in Nayaganj, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Courtesy: Rotarian Shashi Kant Sharma, Kanpur. Member of Rotary Club Brahmavarta Kanpur · Rotary District 3110. Owner, Aquafresh RO Systems.
