Ucchi Pillayar Temple is a 7th century Hindu temple, one dedicated to Lord Ganesha located a top of Rockfort, Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India. According to legend, this rock is the place where Lord Ganesha ran from King Vibishana, after establishing the Ranganathaswamy deity in Srirangam.Architectural style: Dravidian architectureAddress: Tiruchirapalli Rock Fort,...
Showing posts with label temples. Show all posts
Showing posts with label temples. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Monday, July 27, 2015
Main Temples and Holy Places of Mathura
Main Temples and Holy Places of Mathura, Uttar PradeshDvarkadhish TempleThe Dvarkadhish Temple, built in 1814, is a popular temple in the center of Mathura town. This is the most visited temple in the center of Mathura and is managed by followers of Vallabhacarya. Once you enter this temple from the street, it is fairly interesting architecturally....
Sunday, July 26, 2015
The History of the Konark Sun Temple, Orissa (Odisha), India
History of the Konark Sun Temple, Orissa (Odisha), India Odisha (formerly Orissa), an eastern Indian state on the Bay of Bengal, is known for its tribal cultures and its many ancient Hindu temples. The capital, Bhubaneswar, is home to hundreds of temples, notably the intricately-carved Mukteshvara. The Lingaraj Temple complex, dating to the 11th century,...
Thursday, May 29, 2008
The New 7 Wonders of the World -Taj Mahal, the Colosseum, the Chichen Itza, Machu Picchu, Christ the Redeemer, Petra, and the Great Wall of China
The Seven Wonders of the World are the Taj Mahal, the Colosseum, the Chichen Itza, Machu Picchu, Christ the Redeemer, Petra, and the Great Wall of China. New7Wonders of the World was a campaign started in 2000 to choose Wonders of the World from a selection of 200 existing monuments. The popularity poll was led by Canadian-Swiss Bernard Weber and organized...
Lucky Number 7 - seven is so perfect and powerful that it represents a connection to the universe
Number seven is one of those figures. It symbolises every positive and valuable matter in existence like prosper life, happiness, renewal, and perfection. Some numerologist even believes that number seven is so perfect and powerful that it represents a connection to the universe.The image of the "Lucky 7" dice roll is usually made of 5 + 2, as on the cover...
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Home to all Faiths
BANGALORE IS a cosmopolitan city with people from different regions and religions living together in harmony. The city has more than a thousand temples, 400 masjids, 100 churches, 40 Jain mandirs, three Gurudwaras, two Buddha viharas, and one Parsi Agiari.The tradition of temple construction, started by the founder of Bangalore, continues to flourish....
