Indian Heritage Sites in UNESCO World Heritage list
Dr Dinesh Soni
Recently, the Hoysala era monuments at Belur, Somanathpura and Halebidu got entry in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list. And on this occasion, we thought of introducing you to the…
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Unveiling Bharat’s Rich Heritage: CSMVS Museum, Mumbai
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In the bustling streets of Mumbai, I found myself standing before the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, a guardian of India’s illustrious history. This magnificent museum served as my personal…
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 pile of granite debris, amidst a forest like land with…
Omkareshwar Temple: Reminiscent of Marathas Architecture, Pune.
Dasi Yoga Rakshitha
Omkareshwar means the Lord of the Omkara, representing the “Om” sound. Omkareshwar is one of the other appellations of Lord Shiva. On the banks of the Mutha River in Pune,…
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…
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 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…