Madurai Meenakshi Amman temple
Madurai was originally a forest called Kadambavanam, i.e. a Vanam (forest) of Kadamba trees. One day, Lord Indra spotted a farmer...
Rameshwaram temple - with facts from Ramayana times
Rameshwaram – is a holy town located on Pamban island – and is separated from mainland India by the Pamban channel. It is just 40km from...
Brihadeeswara temple, Periyakovil, Tanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Brihadeeswarar temple – also known as “Dakshina Meru” (Meru of the South) was built between 1003 and 1010 AD by the king Raja Raja Chola...
Rishikesh | Yoga capital of the world | Uttarakhand
This holy town got its name from the Sanskrit name Hrishikesha – which means “Lord of the senses”. Several rishis and saints have lived...
