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Lakshmi Narasimha Temple Javagal
Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Javagal is one of the lost temples of Lord Narasimha in Karnataka. It is a very beautiful temple built during the Hoysala dynasty. King Veera Someshwara who was a 9th King of the Hoysala dynasty, built Lakshmi Narasimha Temple Javagal during 1240-1260 AD. […]
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Veera Narayana Temple, Belavadi
Veera Narayana temple in Belavadi is one of the finest and ornately rich Hoysala architecture. It is situated in the Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka, around fifty-five kilometres from Hassan. The ancient name of Belavadi is Ekachakra Nagara. It is believed to be the place where Bhima […]
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Jyotisar
Jyotisar in Kurukshetra is the sacred spot where Lord Krishna spoke the Bhagavad Gita to His intimate friend and devotee Arjuna. It is said that the Bhagavad Gita was spoken under a banyan tree known as the Akshaya Vata. In Jyotisar, this Akshaya Vata has been marked […]
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Gyanvapi
Gyanvapi is a sacred well, the well of knowledge which is situated on the north-eastern direction of Sri Kashi Vishwanatha Jyotirlinga. Even today one can have darshan of this holy well and drink water from it. It can be easily located next to big Nandi in […]
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Lepakshi Temple
Lepakshi is a small village located 14 kms near Hindupura town of Anantapur district. It is very close to Bengaluru thus easily accessible by State Transport. The village is famous for incredibly beautiful Lepakshi Temple also known as the Temple of Hanging Pillar. How the name […]
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Halasi
Halasi is an ancient town in Karnataka. It was the second capital city of the Banavasi Kadambas. Halasi is situated in the background of Western Ghats filled with lush green atmosphere. This place was known as Palashi, Palashika, Halasige as per the various inscriptions found here. […]
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Lakshmi Narayana Temple, Hosaholalu
Hosaholalu in Karnataka is a small village which is not very famous. However the village has a beacon of Hoysala Architecture which is worth a visit. Karnataka is famous for its unique artistic temples especially built by Hoysala Kings. The beauty of Halebidu and Belur does not […]
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Sitamarhi – Sita Janmabhumi
Sitamarhi is the transcendental birthplace of Sita Devi, the eternal consort of Lord Ramachandra on the banks of the Lakhandai (Lakshmana) river. Specifically, the location of Her appearance is the Punaura village of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. Hence, this place is also called Punaura dham. […]
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Haridwar
Haridwar is a name which instantly strikes a divine chord in everyone’s heart irrespective of whether they are religious or not. The name ‘Haridwar’ itself is clear i.e. The gateway to Hari. Located on the right bank of the sacred Ganga at the foothill of the Shivalik […]
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Gopalpur, Pandharpur
Gopalpur near Pandharpur is a sacred tirtha touched by the lotus feet of Lord Krishna. It lies just 5.4 kms away from the centre of Pandharpur town in Maharashtra. It had played a very important role in the lila of Lord Panduranga Vitthala. Gopalpur remains very […]
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