Temples in Uttar Pradesh
Nagvasuki Temple
Nagvasuki Temple is truly one of its kind as Lord Vasuki, the king of serpents rested here after the churning of the ocean of milk. The churning of the milk ocean is a famous event from the vedic period referred to as ‘Samudra Manthan’. Lord Vasuki’s […]
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Veni Madhav Temple
Veni Madhav Temple is ranked as the main temple of Prayagraj as per the Matsya Purana, Padma Purana and Agni Purana. This shaligrama vigraha of Lord Vishnu is the presiding Deity of Prayagraj and He is present here as Lord Veni Madhav. Hence, it acquires the […]
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Triveni Sangam
Triveni Sangam is quite a popular name in India. Triveni means ‘three intertwined sacred rivers’ while Sangam implies ‘union’. There are a few Triveni Sangams in India, but the foremost Triveni Sangam is at Prayagraj city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. The Sangam, as […]
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Akshayavat
Akshayavat in Prayagraj is revered as the umbrella spread over the sacred city of Prayagraj, as per the Padma Purana. It is a sacred banyan tree in the vicinity of the Patalpuri temple located at the Prayagraj fort in Prayagraj city. It stands on the banks […]
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Prayagraj
Prayagraj is a very famous place of pilgrimage in India. It is referred to as ‘King of all Tirthas’. It is also known by the names Sangam Nagari, Kumbha Nagari, Tambu Nagari, etc. It has a history dating million and even billions of years. The name […]
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Bharadwaj Muni Ashram
Bharadwaj Muni Ashram is located in the holy city of Prayagraj. When Lord Rama, Sita Devi and Lakshmana sojourned upon Their epic journey during the exile, They halted and stayed at various hermitages. When the trio headed towards the forests as part of Their exile, the […]
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Govardhana Hill
Govardhana Hill is situated in Vraja Mandala or Vrajabhumi. Although Lord Krishna grew up across Vraja Mandala, He performed innumerable lilas on Govardhana, including the celebrated Govardhana-lila. An important occurrence, described in the Srimad Bhagavata Purana, narrates Lord Krishna’s lifting the Govardhana Hill. Every year, devotees […]
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Radharamana Temple
Radharamana Temple is one of the seven important Temples in Vrindavana. These principal temples were established by the six Goswamis – the great devotees of Lord Krishna and disciples of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. Each day thousands of devotees visit these temples to have a glimpse of their […]
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Raval – the birthplace of Radharani
In the abode of Vraja, when one comes across the peaceful flow of Yamuna, hear the mooing of cows, the cooing of peacocks and the ringing of cycle bells clubbed with the giggle of kids; when the land starts appearing white and radiating the glamour as […]
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A Journey to Chitrakoot – the Land of Bliss – Travelogue
The territory of the saints of the Vaishnava sampradaya; the land where mother nature still blossoms in youth; the home of the pious souls, where the breeze rejuvenates the soul, the aroma refreshes the mind and the flora and fauna appear celestial; the region that attracted […]
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