Amarnath, In the holy cave of in Jammu and Kashmir the Shivalinga is a snow-built natural one. The Devi is also snow-built and is near this Shivling. She is called Mahamaya Shakti and also c... Read more
As lord Shiva is one of the 3 great trinities, most of the towns and villages have a Shiva temple. We have already mentioned the most famous ones given in the scriptures here. Giving here an... Read more
Amararama or Amaralingeswara At Amaravati, on the banks of River Krishna, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, is one of the five Pancharama Shivalinga temples. The Shivalinga here was installed by Lord... Read more
Pancha Maha Bhuta temples are five temples dedicated to Shiva. Each place represents a manifestation of Lord Shiva as one of the five main elements of nature: earth, water, fire, air, and sp... Read more
According to the legend in the scriptures, demon Tarakasura after doing great Tapasya was gifted an Atma Linga by Lord Shiva which was a very powerful one.Later Tarakasura committed many cri... Read more
Badrinath Temple of Lord Vishnu, also known as Badarikashrama is at Badrinath in Uttarakhand, Chamoli district on the banks of river Alaknanda . It is one of the Char Dhams or four holiest p... Read more
The Sharda Temple is situated in Kishanganga Valley in the Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir. It is at Shardi which is a small village River Kishanganga joins River Jhelum. It is 150 kilometres from... Read more
The Mangla Gauri temple in Gaya, Bihar India, is one of the 18 major Shakti Peethas of Devi. Many scriptures – Padma Purana, Vayu Purana, Agni Purana, Devi Bhagvatam and Markandeya etc... Read more
Narsobawadi or Narsinhwadi is situated at a distance of 48 kms from Kolhapur and from Sangli 25 km. The Datta Mandir is a tempeTemple dedicated to Narsinh Saraswati – who was an incarn... Read more
The story of Dattatreya’s birth. Anusuya , the wife of Atri Maharishi, a great sage and one of the seven foremost seers and sages, is quoted as the model of chastity and purity . She w... Read more
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