Address Kunrakkudi Cave Shiva Temple (Masilichuram – Shanmuganathar Temple), Kunrakkudi, Tirupati taluka, Sivagangai District – 630206 Diety Masilichuram- Shanmughanathar Introduction The Kunnakudi Shanmughanathar Temple, also known as the Kunnakudi Temple or Kunnakudi Murugan Temple, is an ancient and historically significant temple located in Kundrakudi, a village in the outskirts of Karaikudi, in the Sivaganga district […]
Category: Dilapidated Temples
Elephanta Caves (Maheshamurthy / Trimurti Shiva), Maharashtra
Address Elephanta Caves (Maheshamurthy / Trimurti Shiva), Elephanta Island Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra District – 400094 Diety Maheshamurthy / Trimurti Introduction Elephanta Island, or Gharapuri, is about 10 km (6.2 mi) east of the Gateway of India in the Mumbai Harbour and less than 2 km (1.2 mi) west of Jawaharlal Nehru Port. Gharapuri is a […]
Katrepalle Shiva Temple, Telangana
Address Katrepalle Shiva Temple, Kesamudram, Katrepalle, Mahabubabad District, Telangana 505480 Diety Shiva Introduction Katrapalli village is located nearly 40 km from the district headquarters of Warangal and is accessible by road. A Siva Temple datable to Kakatiya period was discovered in Katrapalli Village. The temple faces east, preceded by an antarala, a closed mandapa and […]
Mukkanteswaralayam Temple, Telangana
Address Mukkanteswaralayam Temple, Suryapeta – Khammam Rd, Kusumanchi, Telangana 507159 Diety Shiva, Vishnu, Surya Introduction The village Kusumanchi is situated about 21 km west of Khammam on Khammam-Hyderabad Highway. Khammam is connected to Hyderabad, the capital city of Telangana, located at a distance of approximately 195 km, through road and rail transport. In plan the […]
Ghanpur Ganapeswara Shiva Temple, Telangana
Address Ghanpur Ganapeswara Shiva Temple Rallapalli Nagar, Ghanpur, Hyderabad, Telangana 502300 Diety Shiva Introduction Ghanpur village is located nearly 50 km from the district headquarters of Warangal and is accessible by road in Telangana … The temple complex is located on the north-east of the village. Ganapeswaralayam dedicated to Lord Siva, faces east. there is […]
Nidigonda Trikutalayam Kakatiya Temple, Telangana
Address Nidigonda Trikutalayam Kakatiya Temple Nidigonda, Warangal District, Telangana 506244 Diety Shiva, Vishnu Introduction Nidigonda is a Village in Raghunathpalle Mandal in Warangal District of Telangana State. The ancient 500-pillored Trikutalayam, built during the Kakatiya regime, in Nidigonda village is facing complete neglect with vandals plundering the precious stone carved images. According to the legend, […]
Vishnu Temple, Madhya Pradesh
Address Vishnu Temple, Mitaoli, Morena District, Madhya Pradesh – 476 444 Diety Vishnu Introduction The temple is located in the town of Mitaoli in the Morena district. The Vishnu Temple is located on the way to the Bateswar Gallery next to the Garhi Pathavali Fort Shiva Temple. Going up twenty-five steps, there is a ruined […]
Bateswar Group of Temples, Madhya Pradesh
Address Bateswar Group of Temples, Morena District, near Mitoli Batavali Madhya Pradesh – 476 444 Diety Shiva, Vishnu Introduction The Bateshwar Hindu temples (or Batesara, Bateśvar) are a group of nearly 200 sandstone Hindu temples and their ruins in north Madhya Pradesh in post-Gupta, early Gurjara-Pratihara style of North Indian temple architecture. It is about […]
Garhi Padhavali Shiva temple, Madhya Pradesh
Address Garhi Padhavali Shiva temple, Bateswar Temple Rd, Morena District, Mitaoli, Madhya Pradesh 476444 Diety Shiva Introduction Located 35 km north of Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh and very close to the impressive Bateshwar Temple Complex, Garhi Padhavali (alternate spellings; Paravali, Padawali and Padavali) is a 10th century Shiva temple that holds a bit of a […]
Ekattarso Mahadeva (Chausath Yogini) Temple – Mitaoli
Address Ekattarso Mahadeva (Chausath Yogini) Temple – Mitaoli Mitaoli, Morena District, Madhya Pradesh – 476 444 Diety Mahadeva Introduction The Chausath Yogini temple is in Mitaoli village (also spelled Mitauli, Mitawali or Mitavali), near Padaoli in Morena district 40 kilometres (25 mi) from Gwalior, Located amidst paddy fields beside Mahamaya Puskarini pond just 20km east […]