Dr Janki Thaker
Indian.Temples Research & Media Services
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Spiritual Secrets from Hinduism : A Book Review
Dr Dinesh Soni
In recent times, we are seeing a lot of misconceptions being spread about Hinduism. Politicians are bringing posters of Shiva in Parliament. And they are saying different kind of analogies…
Akunuru’s Forgotten Past: Delving into Its Lost Legacy, History, and Temples
Dasi Yoga Rakshitha
Introduction Akunuru, where “Aku” in Telugu means leaf and “Nuru” implies one hundred. It translates to “One hundred leaves”. According to the locals, it was also known as “Shatapatrapuram”, which…
Walking the Sacred Path: The Tradition of Pilgrimage on Foot
As Shravan month starts; and the earth becomes covered by the carpet of green grass; we see thousands of Shiva devotees carrying water pots on their shoulder. The water pots…
Nageshwar Temple of Khireshwar : An unusual temple in the Deccan
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…
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,…
Unveiling the Vedic Gods: The Divine Beings of Ancient Indian Scriptures
Temples and deities are an integral part of our society today. We see temples dedicated to deities like Vishnu (in forms like Krishna, Rama, Narismha etc), Shiva, Lakshmi, Shakti (in…