Address Mehandipur Balaji (Hanuman) Temple, Rajasthan Mehandipur, Karauli district, Rajasthan 321610 Moolavar Balaji (Hanuman) Introduction Balaji Temple in Mehandipur, Karauli district on the border of Karauli district and Dausa district, is dedicated to the deity Hanuman. The name Balaji refers to Shri Hanuman in several parts of India because the childhood (Bala in Hindi or Sanskrit) form of the Lord is especially celebrated there. The temple is dedicated to […]
Month: March 2023
Jaipur Garh Ganesh Temple, Rajasthan
Address Jaipur Garh Ganesh Temple, Rajasthan Brahampuri, Jaipur, Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort, Rajasthan 302002 Moolavar Ganesh Introduction Garh Ganesh Temple is an 18th-century temple of Lord Ganesh in the city of Jaipur. It is located on the hills near Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort. Garh Ganesha temple is devoted to Lord Ganesha. Devotees believe that Ganesha is present in the temple in the form […]
Jaipur Birla Mandir, Rajasthan
Address Jaipur Birla Mandir, Rajasthan Birla Mandir, Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg, Tilak Nagar, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302022 Moolavar Narayan Amman Lakshmi Introduction Birla Mandir, Jaipur (Lakshmi Narayan Temple) is a located in Jaipur, India, and is one of many Birla mandirs. It was built by the B.M. Birla Foundation in 1988 and is constructed solely of white marble. It is dedicated to […]
Andhiyar Bawadi Jain Temples, Madhya Pradesh
Address Andhiyar Bawadi Jain Temples, Madhya Pradesh Andhiyar Bawadi, Madhya Pradesh 464337 Moolavar Theerthankars Introduction Jain group of temples comprises of Parshvanath temple and the Adinath temple. Jain group of temples is located in the Andhiyar bawadi, in Madhya Pradesh. Group of temples is an apt word for these temples; there are many beautifully carved temples and statues of Jain […]
Mukasaparur Viswanatheswarar Shiva Temple, Cuddalore
Address Mukasaparur Viswanatheswarar Shiva Temple, Cuddalore Mukasaparur, Virudhachalam taluk, Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu 606104 Moolavar Viswanatheswarar Amman Annapurani Introduction Mukasaparur Viswanatheswarar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the Mukasaparur village, Virudhachalam taluk, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. Years ago, Vriddhachalam of Kadalur district was the next largest town in this district. Parur is the […]
Manniyar Thalaippu Kashiviswanathar Shiva Temple, Thanjavur
Address Manniyar Thalaippu Kashiviswanathar Shiva Temple, Thanjavur Manniyaru Thalaippu, Papanasam Taluk, Thanjavur District – 614203 Tamil Nadu Moolavar Kashiviswanathar Amman Kasi Vishalakshi Introduction Manniyar Thalaippu Kashiviswanathar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the Manniyar Thalaippu village, Papanasam Taluk, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. The Maniyar is situated on the Kumbakonam-Thiruvayaru road and divides from […]
Kakkakkuttur Shiva Temple, Thiruvarur
Address Kakkakkuttur Shiva Temple, Thiruvarur Kakkakkuttur, Nannilam Taluk, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu 610104 Moolavar Shiva Introduction Kakkakkuttur Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the Kakkakkuttur village, Nannilam Taluk, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. Kakkakkuttur is about half a kilometre from the main road on the south bank of the river Valparai on […]
Suisa Jain Deul (Irgunath), West Bengal
Address Suisa Jain Deul (Irgunath), West Bengal Dewli Rd, Simali, West Bengal 723212 Moolavar Santinath Introduction This jain deul is located in the Suisa village in the Tunturi-Suisa panchayat in the Baghmundi CD block in the Jhalda subdivision of the Purulia district in the state of West Bengal, India. Suisa is situated at a distance of about 50 km from the district headquarters […]
Pavagadh Jain Temples, Gujarat
Address Pavagadh Jain Temples, Gujarat. Pavagadh digambar road, Pavagadh, Gujarat 389360 Moolavar Rishabhanatha, Parshvanatha, Chandraprabha, Suparshvanatha Introduction Jain temples, Pavagadh is a group of seven Jain temples located in Pavagadh Hill in the state of Gujarat. These temples are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park. Pavagadh hill is considered one of the four sacred regions where moksha can be attained. Puranic Significance The Pavagadh […]
Mahudi Jain Temple, Gujarat
Address Mahudi Jain Temple, Gujarat Mansa taluka, Gandhinagar district, Mahudi, Gujarat 382855 Moolavar Padmaprabhu, Ghantakarna Mahavir Introduction Mahudi Jain Temple is situated in Mahudi town in Mansa taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. It is a pilgrimage centre of Jains and others visiting the temple of Jain deity, Ghantakarna Mahavir and the Padmaprabhu Jain Temple. It was known as Madhupuri historically. Puranic Significance Mahudi Jain Temple was established […]