Nageshwar Temple of Khireshwar : An unusual temple in the Deccan
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Nestled inside the western ghats , at the foot of the great fort of Harishchandragad , on the banks of the Kalu river is the temple dedicated to Shiva known…
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Malanada temple in kerala : The temple dedicating for kaurva king Duryodhana
Poruvazhi Peruviruthi Malanada Temple in Kollam district is dedicated to Duryodhana. The temple has no sanctum sanctorum or enclosure and all the believers irrespective of caste and religion are free…
KASHIRAJ KALI TEMPLE : A GEM FROM BANARAS
A temple is a history, A temple lost is a history lost; A temple kept is a history kept but atemple preserved is a history preserved and architecture is a…
Guardian of the Jungle: Mangladevi Temple’s Timeless Presence in Periyar National Park
A Unique Centre of Devotion A Temple which provides entrance to devotees only on a single auspicious day in an year, which anticipates a large chunk of population including devotees,…
Saptakoteshwar Temple: A Journey Through Goa’s Spiritual Heritage
The Saptakoteshwar temple in Narve Goa, has its own place of importance in the history of Goa from ancient times. This temple has seen the glory of Kadambas and Vijayanagaras.…
Brahmapuri: A Glimpse into Goa’s Educational Legacy
Many self-proclaimed historians are heard claiming that “Portuguese brought the formal education to Goa… before that Goa was uncivilized land”. But this is nothing but a ‘white lie’. The reality…
KAKATIYA TEMPLE: A DUAL PERSPECTIVE FROM A TOURIST AND AN ARCHAEOLOGIST
The Kakatiya Temple, situated in Palampet, Mulugu District, is nearest to Warangal in Telangana state, India. It is a treasure trove of historical, cultural, and architectural significance. Fortunately, I got…
Mehrauli’s Sacred Gem: A Guide to Yogmaya Temple
Mehrauli, lying in South Delhi, is one of Delhi’s oldest cities, which has witnessed various dynasties battle for it. Over numerous centuries, Mehrauli has grown, with each stage leaving its…
Exploring Goa’s Dark Past: Haunting tales of Goa Inquisition
By Abhideep V Dessai Any oppressor can kill human bodies but not the souls. The souls remain in one form or another, telling tales of their suffering. tales of their…
The Sacred Wheels of Energy: Understanding Chakra in Ancient Indian Texts
The life and death is a complete cyclical process. One takes birth, lives life, dies and again takes birth. And this cycle is perfectly represented by a wheel or Chakra…