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Dr Dinesh Soni
Gudimallam Temple: Home to the World’s Oldest Shiva Linga
As a culture and heritage influencer, I have atleast 50 places marked as “To be visited”. But none of them had created such curiosity and excitement in me, as the…
Parshuram Kund : A Kund Beyond Ordinary Water Bodies
Dr Janki Thaker
Introduction Located in Arunachal Pradesh’s lower sections of the Lohit River, Parshuram Kund is much more than just a tranquil body of water; it is a revered fusion of spirituality,…
Serpents of the Sacred: The Symbolic Power of Snakes in Indian Iconography
Snakes, the spineless creatures, alias, Nagas in our land, are virtually present almost everywhere—below the ground, under the sea; in the lakes and springs; on the mountains; on the trees,…
Echoes of Jain Heritage in Kerala : The Story of Palakkad’s Ancient Temple
Shri Chandraprabha Digambara Jain Temple, a millennium-old temple, is located in Jainimedu along the banks of the Kalpathy River, approximately 3 kilometers from Palakkad, Kerala, India. This temple is among…
The Reverence of Mata Ragnya Bhagwati (Ksheer Bhavani) : A Glimpse into the Zyeshta Ashtami Festival and its Cultural Significance
The rich tapestry of Kashmiri culture is steeped in religious traditions and customs that have been passed down through generations. Among the most significant religious figures in the valley is…
Discover the Panch Kedar Yatra – An Exploration of Vastu and the Five Elements
The Panch Kedar Circuit is a remarkable spiritual journey that takes you through the majestic Garhwal Himalayas in Uttarakhand. This route features five revered temples dedicated to Shiva: Kedarnath, Tungnath,…
The Evolution of the Bhakti Movement Across India
The Bhakti movement was a devotional revolution that swept through India during the medieval period. It emphasized intense personal love for God over ritualistic practices, making spirituality accessible to all…
Nurmahal Sarai: A Historical Legacy in Punjab’s Heart
In the bustling town of Nurmahal, 33 kilometers from Jalandhar, lies a monument that encapsulates the grandeur and ingenuity of the Mughal Empire: the Nurmahal Sarai. Built between 1618 and…
Larger than Life Trishula
Sadhguru’s Bangalore ashram has a dedicated shrine for a 54-feet Trishula. It is unique and one of the first such shrines that Sadhguru has set up. It got me thinking…