Address Prambanan Trimurti Temples Complex , Candi Sewu, Kranggan, Bokoharjo, Kec. Prambanan, Kabupaten Sleman Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55572, Indonesia Diety Trimūrti (Shiva, Vishnu, Brahma) Introduction Prambanan or Rara Jonggrang is an 8th-century Hindu temple compound in Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia, dedicated to the Trimūrti, the expression of God as the Creator (Brahma), the Preserver […]
Month: September 2021
Gobrahin Shiva Mandir, Chhattisgarh
Address Gobrahin Shiva Mandir, Bavnimari, Kondagaon district Chhattisgarh 494331 Diety Shiva Introduction Garh Dhanora is historically and religiously important Temple. It is located in Keshkal tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is 2 km from Keshkal on Kondagaon-Keshkal main road. Ancient temples, Vishnu and other idols and stepwells of 5-6th century have been found in […]
Deur Kothar Buddhist Stupa, Madhya Pradesh
Address Deur Kothar Buddhist Stupa, Rewa, Madhya Pradesh 486117 Diety Buddha Introduction Deorkothar (Devanāgarī: also Deur Kothar) is dedicated to Buddha Stupa temple, location of archaeological importance in Madhya Pradesh, Central India. It is known for its Buddhist stupas and was discovered in 1982.These stupas are credited to the Mauryan emperor, Ashoka. This temple has […]
Malhar Pataleshwar Temple, Chhattisgarh
Address Malhar Pataleshwar Temple Malhar, Chhattisgarh 495551 Diety Pataleshwar Introduction Pataleshwar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Malhar Town in Bilaspur District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Puranic Significance The construction of this temple is dated to around 1167-1168 A.D. This period corresponds to the reign of Jajalladeva II from the Haihaya […]
Bhima Kichak(Deur) Temple, Chhattisgarh
Address Bhima Kichak(Deur) Temple, Malhar, Chhattisgarh 495551 Diety Shiva Introduction Bhima Kichak Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Malhar Town in Bilaspur District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Puranic Significance Malhar, an ancient town consists of ruins of temples and a mud fort. This Temple can be dated around 6 th – […]
Ayutthaya Wat Mahathat, Thailand
Address Ayutthaya Wat Mahathat, Naresuan Rd, Tha Wasukri, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District, 13000, Thailand Diety Buddha Introduction Wat Maha That or the Monastery of the Great Relic is located on the city island in the central part of Ayutthaya in Tha Wasukri sub-district. The temple is situated on the corner of the present Chikun […]
Prasat Sdok Kok Thom, Thailand
Address Prasat Sdok Kok Thom, Khok Sung, Khok Sung District, Sa Kaeo 27120, Thailand Diety Shiva Introduction Sdok Kok Thom is an 11th century Khmer temple built during the reign of King Udayadityavarman II. Dedicated to Shiva, the temple was constructed by a Brahmin priest who was granted royal land, slaves and nearby farming villages. […]
Wat Phra Si Sanphet Thailand
Address Wat Phra Si Sanphet Tambon Pratuchai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District, Si Ayutthaya 13000, Thailand Diety Buddha Introduction Wat Phra Si Sanphet was the Buddhist holiest temple on the site of the old Royal Palace in Thailand’s ancient capital of Ayutthaya until the city was completely destroyed by the Burmese in 1767. Wat Phra […]
Phanom Rung Shiva Temple, Thailand
Address Phanom Rung Shiva Temple, Yai Yaem Watthana, Chaloem Phra Kiat District, Buri Ram 31110, Thailand Diety Shiva Introduction Phanom Rung (Prasat Hin Phanom Rung) is a Hindu Khmer Empire Temple complex set on the rim of an extinct volcano at 402 metres (1,319 ft) elevation. It is located in Buriram Province in the Isan […]
Deobaloda Mahadev Temple, Chhattisgarh
Address Deobaloda Mahadev Temple, Bhilai Marshalling Yard, Durg, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh 490025 Diety Mahadev Introduction Mahadev Temple in Deobaloda is dedicated to Lord Shiva in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Puranic Significance This temple belongs to the Kalchuri Period (between 6th and 7th centuries). Special Features This east-facing temple, constructed from sandstone, consists of a Garbhagriha […]