Articles in Category Temples
Siva Temple in Vaikam - Siva Temple - Vaikom Temple - Mahadeva Temple
The Siva temple in Vaikam (Kottayam district) has a rich puranic and folk lore tradition. It is also impressive artistically. In its present form it may not date earlier than the sixteenth century.
Hoysalesvara Temple in Halebid - Hoysaleswara Temple - Hoysaleswara Temple Karnataka
The Hoysalesvara temple was built by Ketamalla, an officer of King Vishnuvardhana in or about 1121. Probably, sculptures continued to be added to it till at least 1141. On plan the temple consists of
Bhoganandisvara Temple in Nandi - Bhoganandishwara Temple - Bhoganandishwara Temple Nandi Hills
The Nandi hills about 60 Km north of Bangalore is also a health resort. There are two temples, one on the hills and the other in the town at the foot. On the hills there are also many Mandapas,
Sri Kothandaramar Temple - Mudikondan
Kothandaramar temple is located in Mudikondan, Tamil Nadu.The main deity of the temple is family of Lord Rama. The unique part of the temple is that Lord Shri Rama is seen facing East since he gave
Shri Thamarayalkelvan Parthanapalli Temple - Parthanapalli Temple
Parthanapalli Temple is one of the Thirunangoore Divyadesa temple. It is located at 4 kms distance from Thituvenkadu. Lord Thamarayalkelvan is the main deity of the temple. The idol of the Lord holds
Sri Katkaraiappan Temple | Katkaraiappan Temple - Thirukakkarai
Katkaraippan Temple is situated in Kochi, Kerela. It is one of the 108 Divyadesas and is approximately 4,500 years old.The story of the temple is linked to both sections of the society. It is revered
Sri Satyagiriswarar Temple - Thirumayam
Satyagiriswarar temple is situated in Pudukottai district in Tamil Nadu. It is one of the Divyadesam. The preceding deity of this temple is Satyagiriswarar. This temple was built by Pallavas king
Shri Adhikesava Perumal Temple - Thiruvattar
Adikesavaperumal Temple is a Hindu temple located in Thiruvattar, Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 108 Divya desams, the holy sites of Hindu Vaishnavism. The temple is a surrounded from three rivers
Sri Narasinga Perumal Temple - Mannadimangalam
Narasinga Perumal Temple is located in Mannadimangalam, Tamil Nadu. The presiding deity of this temple is Lord Narasimha is well known for his furious nature. He is found in a state of Shanti in this
Sri Pundarikaashan Temple - Pundarikaksha Temple - Lord Pundarikaksha
Pundarikaashan temple is located in Thiruvellari, Tamil Nadu. It is built on a 14 acre land. It is one of the 108 Divyadesas. Lord Pudarikaashan and Goddess Mahalakshami are the preceding deity of
Sri Yoga Narasimha Temple - Yoga Narasimha Temple - Lord Narasimha
Yoga Narasimha Temple is situated in Sholingur, Tamil Nadu. It’s original name was Gadikachalam or Chozhasimhapuram. It is believed that a person who spends 24 minutes in the temple attains salvation
Venkatachalapathy Temple | Sri Venkatachalapathy Temple - Sindhupatti
Venkatachalapathy Temple is a famous Hindu temple situated in Trivandrum, Kerala. It is also known as Srinivasar kovil, Perumal Kovil, Iyyengar Kovil or Desikar Sannidhi. The temple was built in 1898
Sri Prasanna Venkatachalapathy Temple - Prasanna Venkatachalapathy
Prasanna Venkatachalapathy temple is a famous Vishnu temple in Tamil Nadu. The Papavinasam theertham is opposite to this temple. There is no shrine for Goddess or co-deities in the temple since all
Shri Janaki Narayana Perumal Temple – Solavandan
Janaki Narayana Perumal Temple is situated on the bank of Vaigai river and is amidst a fertile environment called Janakayambathi. The place is known for the penance performed by King Janaka seeking
Sri Nindra Narayana Perumal Temple – Thiruthangal
Sri Nindra Narayana Perumal Temple is one of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is located in Thirukkurungudi , Tirunelveli district of Tamilnadu. The temple is classified as
Bugga Ramalingesvara and Chintala Venkataramana temples of Tadpatri
The Bugga Ramalingesvara and the Chintala Venkataramana temples in Tadpatri, in Anantapur district, were built in the golden age of Vijayanagar art, the former in the last quarter of the fifteenth
Rudresvara Temple of Palampet - Rudreshwar Temple - Shree Rudreshwar Temple
The Rudresvara temple in Palampet, today a hamlet in Warangal district, is one of the achievements of the Deccan builder. It stands near a great lake of 175 sq. km.. An earthern dam, 610 m long, over
Temples of Mukhalingam - Madhukeshwara Temple - Mukhalingam Temple
The temple of Mukhalingesvara, anciently known as the Madhukesvara, stands in the centre of the village, Mukhalingam. It is a splendid ornate fane. Also in the village in the Aniyanka Bhimesvara,
Bhimesvara Temple of Draksharama - Bhimesvara Temple - Bhimeswara Temple Andhra Pradesh
The Bhimesvara temple in Draksharama, a town in East Godavari district, is one of the five celebrated arama fanes of Andhra Pradesh. The Linga of the Lord, together with that of Mallikarjuna in
Temples of Alampur - Alampur Temple
Alampur, called the southern Kashi, stands on the left bank of the Tungabhadra river, in Mahbubnagar district. It is close to Kurnool town. A few kilometers away the Tungabhadra and the Krishna are
