Address Dhobani Chitavari Devi Temple, Damakheda, Dhobani, Chhattisgarh 493101 Diety Amman: Chitavari Devi (Shakthi) Introduction Chitavari Devi Temple is dedicated to the Goddess Shakthi located in Dhobani Village in Baloda Bazar – Bhatapara District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Puranic Significance The Temple was believed to be built in 8th – 9th Century AD. […]
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Hampi Sri Virupaksha Temple, Karnataka
Address Hampi Sri Virupaksha Temple, Hampi (Pampa Kshetra) Karnataka, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka- 583239 Diety Shiva Introduction Hampi or Hampe, also referred to as the Group of Monuments at Hampi, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in east-central Karnataka, India. It is a pilgrimage centre of the Hindus Hampi was the capital of the Vijayanagara […]
Bhubaneswar Lingaraja Temple – Odisha
Address Bhubaneswar Lingaraja Temple, Lingaraj Nagar, Old Town, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751002, India Diety Shiva, Amman: Parvati Introduction The towering late 11th century Lingaraja (Lingaraj) Temple is, in religious terms, the most important in Bhubaneswar. The large walled compound lies just 100m south of Bindu Sagar Tank, and in addition to the main temple with a […]
Konark Sun Temple – Odisha
Address Konark Sun Temple – Konark, Odisha 752111 Diety Surya (Sun) Introduction Konark Sun Temple is a 13th-century CE (year 1250) Sun temple at Konark about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast from Puri on the coastline of Odisha, India.The temple is attributed to king Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga dynasty about 1250 CE. Dedicated […]