Pancharama Shiva Temples, Andhra Pradesh
During the war between devas and asuras, Bhagwan Kumarawsamy smashed the shivalingam worn by the Tarakasura (asura king). The shivalingam broke into 5 parts and fell on the earth. Then,…
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The glory of Arunachalam Tiruvannamalai Temple, Tamilnadu
Tiruvannamalai is named after the central deity of the Annamalaiyar Temple, Annamalaiyar. The Arunachalam or red mountain, lies behind the Annamalaiyar temple. This hill is sacred and considered a lingam,…
Sri Nava Narasimha Swamy in Ahobilam, Andhra Pradesh
Out of 108 Divya Desams of Bhagwan Vishnu two are in Andhra Pradesh- Tirupathi and Ahobilam. Ahobilam is a holy site in the Allagadda mandal of Kurnool district in the…
Kanchi- Dakshina Kashi
Kanchipuram is famous for temples. There are several Vishnu and Shiva temples in Kanchi town. This temple town is broadly divided into Vishnu Kanchi and Shiva Kanchi where one can…
Yaganti Temple, Andhra Pradesh
Yaganti in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh is famous for Sri Yagantiswamy Temple, also called Uma Maheshwara swamy temple dedicated to Bhagwan Shiva. The temple is said to be very…
Vedadri Temple, Andhra Pradesh
Among the several shrines of Bhagwan Laxmi Narasimha Swamy that flourished on the holy banks of the river Krishna, Vedadri is an important one. It is situated at 10 km…
Harihareshwara Temple, Harihar, Karnataka
The Harihareshwara Temple at Harihar (near Davangere) in Karnataka state, Bharat, was built in c. 1223–1224 CE by Polalva, a commander and minister of the Hoysala Empire King Vira Narasimha…
Chidambaram Bhagwan Nataraja Temple, Tamil Nadu
Chidambaram is one of the five holiest Shiva temples, each representing one of the five natural elements; Chidambaram represents akasha (ether). The other four temples are: Thiruvanaikaval Jambukeswara, Trichy (water);…
A unique cave temple- Jala Narasimha Swamy Temple, Bidar, Karnataka
Jala Narasimha Swamy Temple (also known as Narasimha Jharni) is located near to Bidar town, Karnataka 120 kms from Hyderabad on the Hyderabad-Mumbai National Highway no. 65 and around 700…
Pilgrim places near Nanded, Maharashtra
Nanded is one of the oldest cities in Bharat and is of historical importance situated on the north bank of River Godavari. In the 5th and 4th centuries BCE, Nanded…