Address Irinjiyur Vedapureeswarar Temple, Irinjiyur, Kilvelur Taluk, Nagapattinam District- 611109 Deity Vedapureeswarar Amman: Vedanayagi Introduction Puranic Significance Special Features Century/Period/Age 8th century Managed By Hindu Religious Endowment Board. (HRCE) Nearest Bus Station Thevur Nearest Railway Station Kilvelur Station Nearest Airport Trichy Share….
Day: November 12, 2021
Edaiyathi Shiva Temple, Thanjavur
Address Edaiyathi Shiva Temple, Edaiyathi, Peravurani Taluka, Thanjavur District – 614628. Diety Shiva Introduction Edaiyathi is a small village located on Karambakudy Pattukottai Road. This shiva temple is located in the Edaiyathi village. One of the oldest shrines on the edge of the field is counting its last days. The temple, which have no Vimanam. […]
Vadamattam Shiva Temple, Karaikal
Address Vadamattam Shiva Temple, Vadamattam, Karaikal District – 609603. Diety Shiva Introduction The temple is about 1000 years old Shiva temple. Among the inscriptions found in this temple, Rajaraja II has given a lot of lands to Kasakudi temple such as Thirumurtham, Thirumadai Valaka Nandavanam, Kalikkarpaka Nandavanam, Thirumugai Nandavanam and forty eight thousand Nandavanam. This […]
Sholampettai Alagiyanathar Shiva Temple Mayiladuthurai
Address Sholampettai Alagiyanathar Shiva Temple, Sholampettai, Mayiladuthurai District – 609003. Diety Alagiyanathar Amman: Darmasamvarthini Introduction Sholampettai village is located at the 4 km on the Mayiladuthurai- Kallanai road. There are two Shiva temples in this town. 1. Thanthondreeswarar 2. Alagiyanathar. The east-facing temple is very dilapidated over time as it is built entirely of bricks. […]
Trincomalee Velgam Buddhist Vehera, Sri Lanka
Address Trincomalee Velgam Buddhist Vehera, Vilgam Vihara Rd, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka Phone: +94 263 266 151 Diety Buddha Introduction Velgam Vehera (also known as Vilgam Rajamaha Viharaya) is a historical Buddhist temple situated in Kanniya, Trincomalee District, Sri Lanka. It also known to as Natanar Kovil. Historically Velgam Vehera was one of important Buddhist temples […]
Kebithigollewa Kalagam Vehera, Sri Lanka
Address Kebithigollewa Kalagam Vehera, Kebithigollewa, Halmillawetiya Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka Diety Buddha Introduction Kalagam Vehera is an ancient Buddhist temple complex going back to the per-chirstian times in Halmillawetiya, Kabithigollewa. With the migration of the civilization to the South after Anurdhapura period due to continuous invasions originating from South India, hundreds of flourishing Buddhists monasteries was […]
Haththikuchchi Buddhist Viharaya, Sri Lanka
Address Haththikuchchi Buddhist Viharaya, Rajanganaya, Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka Diety Buddha Introduction Haththikuchchi Viharaya is an ancient Buddhist monastery complex situated in Rajanganaya, Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka. Puranic Significance The ruins of the Haththikuchchi ancient monastery complex extend in an area of about 300 acres. A large number of rock and cave inscriptions dating from […]
Bijbihara Pit Shiva Temple- Jammu and Kashmir
Address Bijbihara Pit Shiva Temple- Bijbehara, Anantnag district Jammu and Kashmir -192124 Diety Shiva Introduction The sculptures found at Bijbehara, a town in Anantnag district of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir are considered the earliest ones in distinct Kashmir style of sculptures. The pit temple next to the river is said to be […]