Unveiling the Treasures of Kuranganathar Temple, Srinivasanallur
Srinivasanallur is a small village on Tiruchirappalli-Namakkal Highway, about 45 kilometres from Tiruchirappalli town, where there is this magnificent Temple […]
The Festival of Dolls : Golu
India celebrates Navratri differently in all states commonly signifying the win of good over devil. The East celebrates it with
Unveiling Bharat’s Rich Heritage: CSMVS Museum, Mumbai
In the bustling streets of Mumbai, I found myself standing before the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, a guardian of
Rajakesari Vinnagaram : Chola Kings’ celebrated endowments to pile of debris
What was once a much celebrated Temple with lots of grants and endowments by Chola Kings now lies as a
Daityasudan : Vanquisher of Launasur and the temple at Lonar
The Daityasudan temple at Lonar is one of very lesser known and beautiful temple in Maharashtra. Akshay Sawant introduces us to the temple in this well researched article.
Rangasthala -The Moksha Ranga
Just about 60 km from Bangalore, is one of the 5 Pancharanga Kshetrams; called as “Rangasthala” An architectural marvel, the structure of the temple is splendid and has been built predominantly in the Vijayanagar style with influences from the Dravidian school of architecture as well. Bharath Murali shares his experience of visiting the temple.
Nagpur Heritage : Rich historical past, Neglected by the present
Nagpur, the city commonly known as “orange city”, is the winter capital of Maharashtra. It derives unique importance from being an important location for the Dalit Buddhist movement and also the headquarters of RSS. The city also has a vast heritage and important past, which remains widely unknown and ignored. Ankita Deshkar has made efforts to bring this lesser known in limelight.
Shikhara Styles of Indian Temples – An Evolution
Understanding temple architecture is a very interesting part. But you need to have right information for it. In this article, researcher Pranjal Wagh gives very accurate information about temple Shikharas.
The Lost Temples of Sudi
While some heritage places in Karnataka like Badami, Halebidu and Hampi are well known to heritage lovers, some gems are relatively unknown. Pranjal Wagh brings to us one of these lesser known gems.