The demon king Hiranyaksha practices penance and obtains a boon from Brahma which makes him invincible by any animal or human. Hiranyaksha captures earth, personified as goddess Bhudevi and hides her under the Causal Ocean called Garbhodhaka. All the celestial deities and sages went to Vishnu for rescue. Since Hiranyaksha did not include the boar […] Read more
Lord Krishna is the highly revered eighth avatar of Vishnu. He is a central figure in the world famous Bhagavad Gita and is known for his roles as a warrior, hero, teacher, and philosopher. Krishna’s birth is celebrated as Krishna Janmashtami, and he is associated with love, compassion, tenderness, and protection.He plays a prominent role […] Read more
Triyuginarayan Temple at Rudraprayag is a Hindu temple located in the Triyuginarayan village in Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is mentioned in the Shivpurana.TriyugiNarayan Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is also strongly connected to Lord Siva.The present temple, believed to have been built by Adi Shankaracharya in the 5th-6th century.The word Triyuginarayan is formed […] Read more
Mathura one of the ancient cities and also homeland and birthplace of Krishna. Traditionally it is believed that it was founded by Shatrughna after killing Yadava Lavana at the site of Madhuvana. According to Ramayana it was founded by Madhu (a man of the Yadu tribe). Later on Madhu’s son Lavanasura was defeated by Satrughana. […] Read more
Jageshwar Dham Temples, Almora. It is around 35km drive from Almora, almost 3.5 hrs ride from Nainital and 10 hrs from Delhi.One of the finest examples of architecture in Uttarakhand, Jageshwar Dham is a group of temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. There are 124 big and small temples that look simply beautiful with a gorgeous […] Read more
