Located 54 km from Panjim Kadamba Bus Station, 49 km from Vasco Da Gama Railway Station and 19 km from Margao Railway Station, Shri Damodar Temple is located in South Goa. The Shri Damodar temple is one of the most beautiful and famous architectural constructions in Goa. It stands on the bank of the Kushawati […]
Modakkurichi MLA C. Saraswathi had written to ASI explaining the significance of the temple and the canal Modakkurichi MLA C. Saraswathi had written to ASI explaining the significance of the temple and the canal A technical team and officials from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Chennai Circle, would inspect the 739-year-old Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple […]
Heritage Walk by SMVDU Students at Krimchi Temple Complex. Excelsior CorrespondentUDHAMPUR, March 11: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, in collaboration with Patnitop Development Authority and Archaeological Survey of India, has organized a heritage walk at the historic Krimchi Temple complex, Udhampur.Held under the patronage of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, the event witnessed an enthusiastic gathering […]
The Delhi High Court observed that when a land is used for public purposes, if the occupants of the jhuggis or slums are evicted, the state’s goal is to provide them with alternative accommodation after the required surveys have been completed and data collected. Judge Pratibha M Singh reiterated the said observation while dealing with […]
This massive Hindu temple is a beacon of peace and has been under construction since 2010. It is open to the public and welcomes all. The largest Hindu temple in North America is said to be the huge Swaminarayan Akshardham located in Robbinsville, New Jersey. If you want to explore the rich Hindu culture without […]
Express press service BENGALURU: Restoration work on historic structures is carried out with extreme care to retain the original architecture. But in Begur, the restoration and renovation of the Nagareshware temple complex, built by the Ganga dynasty in the 7th or 8th century, is being done with cement that has infuriated locals, historians and officials […]
One of the most polarizing right-wing slogans in Uttar Pradesh in all the polls has been “Ayodhya toh bas jhanki hai, Kashi Mathura baaki hai (Ayodhya is just a glimpse, Kashi and Mathura are yet to come)”, a reference to the temple-mosque disputes that simmered in Varanasi and Mathura, just as in Ayodhya earlier. Also […]
Nepal’s iconic Pashupatinath Temple, the 5th century Hindu holy shrine, will reopen from today for worshipers which was closed due to the recent wave of Covid-19 in the Himalayan nation. The revered Hindu holy shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva has been closed for three weeks following the third wave of COVID-19 infection. The temple will […]
Express press service TIRUMALA: A state-of-the-art temple complex will emerge on the hill of Anjanadri, the birthplace of Lord Hanuman. Bhoomi Puja for Hanuman Temple Complex will be performed on February 16 to mark the auspicious Magha Purnima. Anjanadri, one of the seven hills, is located near Akasha Ganga. A book about the birth of […]
The Delhi High Court has ordered the Delhi Jal Board to inspect the Kalkaji temple premises as part of its maintenance and redevelopment project to ensure that they are kept clean. Judge Pratibha M Singh called for a status report to be filed by the Delhi Jal Board after learning of a report which recorded […]
Telangana’s newest spiritual tourist attraction – a sprawling 45-acre temple complex, with a 216-foot statue of Ramanujacharya at its center – has a Karnataka connection. While the four entrances to Sriramanujacarya Samata-kendram are in the form of an ornate Kakatiya-style thoranam, right next to the archways are two “Hampi-rathas”. These sandstone chariots are inspired by […]
An ancient temple dating back to the early centuries of Buddhism has been unearthed in the Swat Valley in northern Pakistan – part of the ancient region of Gandhara which was conquered by Alexander the Great and gave rise to a of Buddhist belief and Greek art. Archaeologists believe the temple dates to around the […]
Although there are hundreds of temples scattered across Kyoto, not all of them are open to the public in the same way as famous places like Kinkaku-ji or Kiyomizu-dera. Koho-an, a sub-temple of the vast Rinzai Daitoku-ji Buddhist temple complex, is one such site that rarely allows visitors. This spring, however, the temple will temporarily […]
CAIRO — An Egyptian-German archaeological mission shared a new archaeological find on January 15 at the mortuary temple of King Amenhotep III — or as the ancient Egyptians called it, the “temple of millions of years” — in the west from the mainland of Luxor. The mission unearthed blocks of two huge limestone colossi of […]