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Dr Dinesh Soni
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Stupas, Mahabodhi Temple and the Power of the Eightfold Path: A Vastu Perspective
Lord Buddha, born as Siddhartha Gautama around 563 BCE in Lumbini, was a spiritual teacher whose profound insights transformed humanity’s understanding of suffering and liberation. Born a prince, he lived…
Thirunelli Temple : An Archaeological And Ritualistic Study Of A South Indian Pilgrimage Site
Thirunelli Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, is located on the Brahmagiri Hill in Kerala, India, and is renowned for its unique provision of life-cycle rituals, from birth to post-mortem rites.…
The Kottiyoor Temple : An Ethnographic And Historical Analysis Of A Sacred Site In Kerala
Abstract The Kottiyoor Temple, located in Kannur district, Kerala, holds a significant place in the religious and cultural landscape of the region. Known as Vadakkeshwaram or Ikkare Kottiyoor, the temple…
Rock-Cut Resonance : Architectural & Vastu Marvels of Masrur Temple
The Masrur (or Masroor) Rock Cut Temple often referred to as the “Ellora of Himachal,” is an architectural marvel situated in the Kangra Valley of Himachal Pradesh. Carved out of…
Chinganchira Temple: Idol Under The Tree
Chinganchira, a nature temple is situated in Kollengode in Palakkad district in Kerala. The idols are enshrined beneath the banyan tree. The whole temple area has roots both in the…
Brihadeeswarar Temple : An Architectural Marvel of the Chola Dynasty
Introduction The Brihadeeswarar Temple, also known as Periya Kovil, is dedicated to Lord Shiva and stands in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. As one of the largest Hindu temples in the world,…
Naga Worship Culture of Karnataka
Last month, on 17th October, Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev’s ashram (formally called the Sadhguru Sannidhi) near Bangalore saw the 2nd consecration anniversary of Naga, its kshetrapal deity. It was the Sharad…