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Sapta Hari Temples, Ayodhya
Sapta Hari Temples are the seven prominent Vishnu temples of Ayodhya dham in Uttar Pradesh, India. We usually hear about the Sapta Puris i.e. the seven sacred cities of India, among which, Ayodhya dham is a part. Here, we have Sapta Hari temples within one of […]
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Ashwath Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Hubli
Ashwath Lakshmi Narasimha Temple in M K Hubli is the temple dedicated to Lord Lakshmi Narasimha. This is a holy Narasimha Kshetra in Karnataka located on the banks of Malaprabha River. Across Dakshina Bharata, there are innumerable temples of Lord Narasimha. One such temple is Ashwath […]
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Vadabhandeshwara Temple, Malpe
Vadabhandeshwara Temple is one of the few temples of Balarama in Bharat, outside the Vrajabhumi area. Vadabhandeshwara village is in the vicinity of the Malpe Port in Karnataka. The Deity of Sri Balarama was installed by Srila Madhvacharya. Who has not heard the name of Udupi […]
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Nuwara Eliya, Srilanka
Nuwara Eliya in Srilanka is generally referred to as ‘Little England’ for its cool climate and connection to the British when they ruled over Srilanka as a colony. But far older and deeper than the British connection is its connection to the Ramayana era. Located in central […]
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Thirthahalli Rameshwara Temple
Thirthahalli Rameshwara Temple is an ancient temple connected to Parashurama. It is one of the major pilgrimage centres in Karnataka. Thirthahalli Rameshwara temple is in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka. Thirthahalli has been known for nature and the scenic beauty. The place is lush green due […]
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Chikka Tirupati, Kolar
Chikka Tirupati or Bangara Tirupati is a very well known temple in Karnataka. Sri Prasanna Venkateshwara Swamy Temple which is the original name, is in Kolar district in the state of Karnataka. The temple took revival in the Chola period. According to Sthala Purana, this was […]
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Nageshwar Nath Temple, Ayodhya
Nageshwar Nath temple in Ayodhya is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is located at Swargadwar near Ram Ki Paidi in Ayodhya. After the disappearance of Lord Ramachandra, the city of Ayodhya was lost. King Vikramaditya restored the sacred city. Based on the Nageshwar Nath temple […]
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Nandigram, Ayodhya
Nandigram is located around 22 kms south of Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh (India). Bharata, one of the brothers of Lord Ramachandra ruled Ayodhya from Nandigram during Lord Rama’s 14-year exile in the forest. This is reflected in the following shloka mentioned in the scriptures: अयोध्या दक्षिणेभागे नंदीग्रामो […]
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Aprameya Swamy Temple
Aprameya Swamy Temple is in Mallur Town of Ramanagara district in Karnataka. It is about 63 kms from Bengaluru, and located on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway. Just a mile from Channapatna town, the tall Rajagopura of Aprameya Swamy Temple beckons devotees’ attention. The curious devotee, who pulls […]
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Hanuman Garhi, Ayodhya
Hanuman Garhi or Hanuman Gadi, is dedicated to Bhakta Hanuman in Ayodhya. It is located near the Ram Janmabhoomi in the center of Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh (India). Lord Hanuman protects Ayodhya, especially Ram Kot i.e. Lord Rama’s fort palace, while residing in Hanuman Garhi. It […]
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