Address Vilakanampoondi Visaleswarar Temple, Near R K pet, Vilakkanampoondi, Pallipattu, Tiruvallur District – 602 001. Diety Visaleswarar Amman: Vadavalli Introduction the temple is located 120 KM from Chennai and 20 KM from Thiruthani. The temple is 10th century AD / Early Chola period. Visaleswarar Temple is built in the early Chola style of architecture. The […]

Address Ziro Siddheshwar Nath Temple, sivey, Basti, Subansiri District Arunachal Pradesh 791120 Diety Siddheshwar Nathar Amman: Parvati Introduction The Siddheshwar Nath Temple, situated in Ziro Town, serves as a place of worship for Lord Shiva and is situated in the Lower Subansiri District of Arunachal Pradesh, India. The world’s largest Shiva Linga is located within this Temple. Situated within the Kardo Forest, the Temple stands at an elevation of 5754 ft. (1,780m) above sea level. The Siddheshwar Nath Temple is home to the biggest naturally formed Shiva Linga in the world. The Shiva Linga stands at approximately 25 feet inheight and has a circumference of about 22 feet. The Nandi bull naturally taking shape on the rock. Presently, there is a manmade Nandi that was positioned inhis location in 2016, and it is presently positioned facing the Shivlinga. Puranic Significance According to the Shiva Purana, Lord Brahma and Lord Vishnu once engaged in a dispute regarding who held the highest authority in the act of creation. In order to evaluate them, Lord Shiva penetrated the three realms by manifesting an everlasting pillar of light, known as the Agni Linga. Lord Vishnu and Lord Brahma make a joint decision to embarkon a downward and upward journey, respectively, along the pillar, with the aim of discovering the source of the light. Brahma falsely claimed to have discovered the conclusion, while Vishnu accepted his own failure. Shiva manifested as a second beam of light and placed a curse on Brahma, prohibiting his participation in religious rituals, while ensuring that Vishnu would be revered perpetually. Lord Shiva made a vow that there would exist miniature Jyotirlingas. Inorder to find solace, followers will worship him at Jyotirlingas. Beliefs Whoever merely visits this Shiva Linga will be blessed with relief from their sins in their lifetime. Special Features Located at an altitude of 1,780 meter or 5754 feet above sea […]

Address Kalna Pratapeswar Temple, Kalna, Bardhaman district West Bengal 713409 Diety Pratapeswar Introduction Pratapeswar Temple, situated within the Rajbari compound in Kalna in Bardhaman district, West Bengal. Pratapeshwar temple is located within the same premises and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Smaller in size and built in 1849, the temple is raised on a high […]

Address Ambika Kalna Lalji Temple, Bardhaman District Kalna, West Bengal 713409 Diety Krishna Amman: Radha Introduction Lalji Mandir, one of the oldest temples built by Maharaja Kirti Chand Rai for his mother Braja Kishori Devi is housed in the Rajbari complex opposite Nava Kailash. This architectural marvel was built in 1739 CE in the rare […]