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Shyam Kaka Temple Rajgarh – Madhya Pradesh – A temple dating back to 1845 A.D
Temple of Shri Shyam Kaka Rajgarh is a Hindu temple dedicated to Krishna (also known as Shyam). It was built in 1845 A.D. at Shaka Jagir village, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located near Narsinghgarh, around 100 kilometres from Bhopal. Though it is a temple of God Krishna, there is a panel in the…
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Devi Jagadambi Temple Khajuraho
The Devi Jagadambi Temple Khajuraho is dedicated to Devi Jagadambi and is located in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh. The temple, along with the other temples at Khajuraho, was designated a World Heritage Site due to its remarkable architecture, art, and historical significance. The temples of Khajuraho were built during the 10th and 12th century by the…
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Hindu temple in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is home to a significant Indian community, which has grown over the years. Major cities in Pennsylvania, such as Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Harrisburg, have sizable Indian populations. So let is look at some popular Hindu temple in Pennsylvania. Vraj Hindu Temple – Hindu temple in Schuylkill County Pennsylvania The Vraj Hindu Temple is two…
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Audumbar Datta Temple Sangli Maharashtra ( Datta Kshetra )
Audumbar Datta Temple is in a small Village near Sangli in Kolhapur district Maharashtra. The place is alson known as Shri Datta Kshetra. Audumbar Datta Mandir Audumbar Datta Temple ot the Audumbar kshetra is famous for the shrine of Lord Dattatreya, which is located on the banks of the Krishna river. It is supposed to…
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Shri Durga Devi temple Guhagar – Ratnagiri – Maharashtra
Shri Durga Devi temple, Guhagar is very old temple in Guhagar, a taluka in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India. Many Chitpavan families in the Konkan region see it as the Kuladevata or clan goddess. It is located in Guhagar Gaon’s Warla Pat (Upper Side). The temple is old and rich of flora. It is…
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Planning for trip to Shridi during summer holidays – Some tips to help you plan
There is hardly anyone who does not know about the Shri Shridi Sai Baba, and Shridi , the land of Sai. We were fortunate to visit Shri Shridi Sai baba temple and below are some of our experiences which might help you to plan your visit in case you are planning to go. Visiting Shri…
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Wargal Saraswati Temple – Well-known for its Aksharaabyasa for children
Wargal Saraswati Temple – Well-known for its Aksharaabyasa for children
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Penugonda Vasavi Temple -Penugonda -Andhra Pradesh
Penugonda Vasavi Temple also known as Shri Vasavi Kanyaka Parameshwari located at Penugonda in Andhra Pradesh and is the family deity or ‘kula devatha’ of the Arya Vysya community ( as mentioned in the Vasavi Puranam ). About Penugonda Vasavi Temple Because Penugonda is the birthplace of “Vasavi Matha,” the temple is known as the…
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Gnana Saraswati Temple Basar – Adilabad – Temple for Akshara abhyasam
The Gnana Saraswati Temple ( also known as Sri Gnana Saraswathi Devasthanam ) , located in Basar Village on the left bank of the Godavari in Adilabad District of Telangana, is of Pouranik and historical significance. This is the only temple dedicated to Goddess Gnana Saraswati in South India. Gnana Saraswati Temple Basar History The…
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Hanuman Jayanti – Puja Vidhi, Story and Significance
Hanuman Jayanti, a major Hindu holiday, commemorates Lord Hanuman’s birth. The auspicious festival, also known as Hanumath Jayanti, Hanuman Janamotsav, Anjaneya Jayanti, or Bajrangbali Jayanti. Lord Hanuman Lord Hanuman, a Rama devotee, is regarded as a symbol of vigour and life. He is seen as a divinity capable of protecting humans from harm and triumphing…
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Kartik Swami Temple Rudraprayag Uttarakhand
Devbhoomi Uttarakhand is home to several tales, some well-known and others less so, such as the one about Lord Kartik. The Kartik Swami temple, located on a hilltop near the village of Kanakchauri in Rudraprayag, is one of the most renowned temples in the state devoted to Lord Shiva’s son Lord Kartik. The temple, located…
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Sahasranamavali of Lord Vishnu – 1000 Names of Lord Vishnu ( भगवान विष्णु के १००० नाम )
Sahasranamavali of Lord Vishnu – 1000 Names of Lord Vishnu – Sahasranama of Lord Vishnu: Sahasranama means thousand (sahasra) names (nama), and Sahasranama Stotra is a hymn eulogizing the Lord by recounting one thousand of His names. As the various sects of Hindu-tradition (Shaivism, Shaktism and Vaishnavism) grew and spread, it must have become extremely…
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Five famous temples in Bangalore you should not miss
Five famous temples in Bangalore – Bangalore, the IT city, called as silicon valley of India is a big commercial hub. But namma Bengaluru has a rich cultural heritage. Apart from the famous IT parks, Bangalore also has many old temples dating back to thousand of years. Today we look at the five famous temples…
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BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Robbinsville NJ – Largest Hindu temple outside India
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir is a Majestic Spiritual Haven in Robbinsville, NJ BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Robbinsville, NJ, USA, stands as an architectural marvel and a spiritual oasis for devotees and visitors alike. With its intricate craftsmanship, grandeur, and profound spiritual significance, this temple has become a symbol of cultural heritage and a center…
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Rameshwaram temple – Jyotirlinga – Char Dham Yatra – Legnd of Shri Rameshwaram temple
We have covered articles on Char Dham yatra temples and today we will take you to the temple located at Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu – Shri Rameshwaram temple also called as Sri Ramanathaswamy Temple. This temple is in Tamil Nadu. Devotees from the whole world throng the temple. It has great significance in the Hindu religion. The…
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Komuravelli Mallanna Temple Siddipet, Telangana.
Shri Komuravelli Mallanna Temple also known as Komuravelli Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple is located on a hill called Indrakeeladri in Komuravelli village in the Warangal District, of the state of Telangana . The temple is around 85Kms from Hyderabad and is located near Siddipet on SH – 1 ( Hyderabad – Mancherial Hwy ). The temple…
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Ganesha Chaturthi – why is it celebrated? Significance and history
Ganesha Chaturthi or Vinayak Chaturthi is celebrated across India every month on the fourth day of Shukla Paksha. During Vinayak Chaturthi, millions of devotees worship Lord Ganesha Ganesh Chaturthi is a Hindu festival celebrated to honor Lord Ganesha who is considered the remover of obstacles, the patron of arts and sciences, and the god of…
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Mahabalipuram Temples – Rock cut cave temples of mahabalipuram – UNSECO world heritage site!
Mahabalipuram Temples – Rock cut cave temples of mahabalipuram – UNSECO world heritage site. Famous for its beautifull carved temples and rock-cut caves, Mamallapuram or Mahabalipuram as it is popularly called, is a historically important and well-known tourist location situated on the Coromandel Coast along the Bay of Bengal, which is in Tamil Nadu. Once…
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Ramchaura Mandir – Temple from Ramayana Times – in the city of Hajipur, Bihar.
Ramchaura Mandir is one of the very famous temples located in the city of Hajipur, Bihar. About Shri Ramchaura Mandir Dedicated to Lord Rama, it is located at Rambhadra near Helabazar, Hajipur and is one of the must visit temples if you are in the city. As per local legend, people say that this temple…
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Panch Mata Mandir Jabalpur | पचमठा मंदिर जबलपुर – Madhya Pradesh
दोस्तों हमारे देश में कई प्राचीन मंदिर स्थित है। और लगभग हर प्राचिन मंदिर से कोई ना कोई चमत्कार जुड़ा है। दोसतों ऐसे ही एक मंदिर के बारे में आज हम आपको बताने जा रहे है। दोस्तों हम बात कर रहे हैं Panch Mata Mandir Jabalpur, पचमठा मंदिर ( जबलपुर ) की जो की मध्य…
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SavanDurga – Magadi Road – Bangalore – Karnatka
60 Kms from Bangalore and off Magadi, Savandurga , also called as shravana durga, is another popular one day outing destination around Bangalore. Two temples which you can visit here are Sri Savandi Veerabhadraswamy Virabhadra temple and Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple. And then ofocurse you can do the famous Savandurga trek here ! The…
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Venugopalaswamy Temple Devanhalli (Bangalore) – Karnataka
Shri Venugopalaswamy Temple Devanhalli is a very ancient temple located just at the entrance of Devanhalli fort, (in Devanhalli town), outskirts of Bangalore (just after Bengaluru International Airport) The presiding deity is Lord Venugopalswamy ( Lord Krishna, Lord Vishnu). The idol is carved in Vijayanagara style. There are two statues of Lord Vishnu are installed…
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Yadagirigutta Temple Telangana – SRI LAKSHMI NARASIMHA SWAMY VARI DEVASTHANAM
Shri Lakshminarasimha Swamy temple, also known as Yadagirigutta temple, is a prominent temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu’s incarnation, Shri Narasimha Swamy ( Yadadri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple ). Yadagirigutta is a census town in Nalgonda district in the Indian state of Telangana Yadagirigutta temple history Yadarishi, son of the renowned sage Rishyasrunga and Santa Devi, lived…
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Legend and Temples of Talakadu – Karnatka
Temples of Talakadu – Talkad (also called as Talakadu) is a small town in the Mandya district of Karnatka. It is around 136 Kms from Bengaluru and 45 Kms from Mysore. Karnatka as I have mentioned before has many places which has some kind of relation to our greatest epic, Ramayana and Mahabharta. It is…
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Shri Krauncha Giri Temples – Bellary Karnataka – 7th-10th century temples
Krauncha Giri is a tiny town in Karnataka, India, located approximately 10 kilometres from Sandur in the Bellary District. It is remarkable for two ancient Shri Krauncha Giri Temples that are both protected monuments and are located within the same enclosure. About Krauncha Giri Krauncha Giri is believed to be the first abode of Lord…
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Shri Chandra Choodeswarar Temple – Hosur – Tamil Nadu
Sri Chandra Choodeswarar temple is situated in Hosur, a city in Tamilnadu, near Tamilnadu- Karnatka border and hence is very near to Bangalore. Chandra Choodeswarar Temple Deity This famous temples presiding deity is Maragadhamba Sametha (along with) Shri Chandrachoodeshwarar (a name for Lord Shiva) and is located on the 250ft high hill top and hence…
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Hanuman Mandir Connaught Place Delhi – A temple from Mahabharata times
Although the whole of India is the center of faith and devotion, but there are some places here for which there is great reverence in the minds of the people. One such place is the ancient Hanuman temple in Delhi known as Hanuman Mandir Connaught. This temple has Swayambhu (self appeared) murti of lord hanuman…
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Mahakuta Temple, Badami – The 6th Century marvel
Mahakuta Temple one of the very famous temples near Badami in Bagalkot district in the state of Karnataka ( also known as Sri Chikka Mahaakuteshwara Gudi ). Shri Mahakuta temple is a collection of temples devoted to Lord Shiva. It is a significant Hindu pilgrimage site and home to a well-known Shaiva monastery. These temples…
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GirjaBandh Hanuman Temple – एक अनोखा मंदिर जहाँ भगवान हनुमान स्त्री रूप में विराजमान है – A Unique Lord Hanuman Temple
GirjaBandh Hanuman Temple – एक अनोखा मंदिर जहाँ भगवान हनुमान स्त्री रूप में विराजमान है – A Unique Lord Hanuman Temple हमारे देश में हनुमान जी के कई प्रसिद मंदिर हैं लेकिन आज जिस मंदिर की बात करेने जा रहे है वोह थोड़ा अलग है। शायद अपने इस मंदिर के बारे में जरूर सुना होगा।…
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Suchindram Temple Kanyakumari – Shri Thanumalayan Swamy Temple – Must visit tempe in Kanyakumari
Suchindram Temple also known as Shri Thanumalayan Swamy Temple is one of the prominent temple of the region. Below you have google maps link of the location of the temple. Google maps link: https://goo.gl/maps/jnGkaQS3wwbie1HKA So friends, If are you visting Kanyakumari or planning to visit Kanyakumari then let me take you to Sunhindram today and…
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Ganpatipule Temple Ratnagiri – Most famous Lord Ganpati Temple in Ratnagiri District
Shri Ganpatipule Temple is a popular Hindu temple located in the town of Ganpatipule in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India. It is dedicated to Lord Ganesha and is considered one of the eight Ashtavinayak (eight Ganesha shrines) temples in the state. The temple is situated on a beautiful beach and is surrounded by lush…
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Someshwara Temple Shivanasamudra – Karnatka
In our previous blog we have mentioned about Shivanasamudram and presence of Lord Ranganathswamy temple there. There is another ancient temple known as Sri Someshwara temple Shivanasamudra, dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on the Barachukki falls road Sri Someshwara temple along with Lord Ranganatha Swamy temple and Vanadurga Devi temple, form the three most important temples which…
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Lord Annamalaiyar temple – Tiruvannamalai – Tamil Nadu
It has been long we wanted to visit this temple. Has always been on our mind. One of the most grand and most famous Shiva temple in this world. The Lord Annamalaiyar temple – Tiruvannamalai. After visiting this temple, we felt why didn’t we paid a visit to Lord Annamalaiyar earlier. It magnificent just magnificent!…
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Ganga Chalisa – Ganga Chalisa Lyrics in Hindi
For all our readers we bring today Shri Ganga Chalisa Lyrics in Hindi. Shri Ganga Chalisa Lyrics in Hindi ॥दोहा॥जय जय जय जग पावनी, जयति देवसरि गंग।जय शिव जटा निवासिनी, अनुपम तुंग तरंग॥ ॥चौपाई॥जय जय जननी हराना अघखानी।आनंद करनी गंगा महारानी॥ जय भगीरथी सुरसरि माता।कलिमल मूल डालिनी विख्याता॥ जय जय जहानु सुता अघ हनानी।भीष्म की…
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Bhawani Amba Temple – Ambala – Haryana – A temple where goddess appear in 10 different forms !
It is believed that the name of city Ambala has been derived from the name of Goddess Amba. Shri Bhawani Amba temple is an ancient temple situated in Ambala and is one of the must visit devi temples of the region. The presiding diety of the temple is Ma Amba. It is said that the…
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Shri Kanakaditya Temple, Kasheli – Ratnagiri
Kasheli, a small village in Rajapur Taluka of Ratnagiri district is famous for a temple dedicated to the Sun god. The temple is known as Shri Kanakaditya Temple . ( Please do not confuse with Kasheli in Thane . Mumbai ). Kasheli is at a distance of approximately 30 kms from both Ratnagiri and Rajapur.…
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Shri Parashuram Chalisa in Hindi – Shri Parshuram Chalisa Lyrics in Hindi (Text) – Aarti Shri Parashuram ji ki
||दोहा||श्री गुरु चरण सरोज छवि, निज मन मन्दिर धारि।सुमरि गजानन शारदा, गहि आशिष त्रिपुरारि।।बुद्धिहीन जन जानिये, अवगुणों का भण्डार।बरणौं परशुराम सुयश, निज मति के अनुसार।। ||चौपाई||जय प्रभु परशुराम सुख सागर, जय मुनीश गुण ज्ञान दिवाकर।भृगुकुल मुकुट बिकट रणधीरा, क्षत्रिय तेज मुख संत शरीरा।जमदग्नी सुत रेणुका जाया, तेज प्रताप सकल जग छाया।मास बैसाख सित पच्छ उदारा,…
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Dholkal Ganesh, Dantewada, Chattisgarh
Friends, Do you know why Lord Ganesh is called as ekdant? If I tell you about the place which is associated with this story I am sure you will get interested in visiting this place एंड So friends let me take you to Dantewada today where there exists an place which is the witness of…
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Lakshmi chalisa in english – text in english
For all our readers of mytempletrips, please find below Shri Lakshmi chalisa in english which you can download and keep it for your refrence. Shri Lakshmi Chalisa in English ॥ Doha ॥Maatu Lakshmi Kari Kripa,Hridaya Mein Vaas। Manokamna Siddha Kari,Paruvahu Meri Aas॥ ॥ Sortha ॥Yahi Mor Ardas,Hath Jod Vinati karun। Sab Vidhi Karau Suvas,Jai Janani…
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Nirath Sun Temple – a famous sun temple of North India
Nirath, 950 metres above sea level, is well-known for its Sun Temple, which has a distinctive “Nagara” shape. North India’s sole and unique Sun temple. Nirath Sun Temple is one of the must visit temples near Shimla , Himachal Pradesh. In India, there are 4 sun temples. The one we are talking about here at…
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Shri Giriraj Chalisa in Hindi – श्री गिरिराज चालीसा
For the readers of mytempletrips, we bring to you below Shri Giriraj Chalisa with Lyrics in Hindi. Hope you will find this helpful. Shri Giriraj Chalisa Lyrics in Hindi || दोहा ||बन्दहुँ वीणा वादिनी, धरि गणपति को ध्यान।महाशक्ति राधा, सहित कृष्ण करौ कल्याण।सुमिरन करि सब देवगण, गुरु पितु बारम्बार।बरनौ श्रीगिरिराज यश, निज मति के अनुसार।…
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Shri Durga Astakam – श्री दुर्गाष्टकम् : कात्यायनि महामाये | Katyayani MahaMaye – In Hindi and English
For all our readers of mytempletrips we bring to you the powerful Mata Shri Durga Astakam / श्री दुर्गाष्टकम् – Katyayani MahaMaye / कात्यायनि महामाये Shri Durga Astakam in Hindi कात्यायनि महामाये खड्गबाणधनुर्धरे । खड्गधारिणि चण्डि दुर्गादेवि नमोऽस्तु ते ।।१।। वसुदेवसुते कालि वासुदेवसहोदरी । वसुन्धराश्रिये नन्दे दुर्गादेवि नमोऽस्तु ते ।।२।। योगनिद्रे महानिद्रे योगमाये महेश्वरी ।…
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Keladi Rameshwara Temple – Famous temple of Keladi Nayakas
There are many temples in our country which tells about it’s glorius past. This temple built during Keladi Nayakas time is one of them. I am talking about Shri Keladi Rameshwara Temple. When you look from outside the temple entrace looks like a normal building, but when you step inside the temple premises you realise…
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Jogulamba Temple Alampur Telangana.
In the state of Telangana , Alampur is a peaceful town located on the banks of the Tungabhadra River. Alampur is regarded as Srisailam’s western entrance. Here, a magnificent temple, the Jogulamba Temple and the remains of some earlier temples serve as examples of Badami Chalukyan architecture. image courtesy Jogulamba temple alampur telangana history Many…
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श्री काल भैरव अष्टक – Shri Kal Bhairav Astak – Kal Bhairav
Bhairavastaka – Shri Kal Bhairav Astak – Kal Bhairav देवराजसेव्यमानपावनांघ्रिपङ्कजं व्यालयज्ञसूत्रमिन्दुशेखरं कृपाकरम्। नारदादियोगिवृन्दवन्दितं दिगंबरं काशिकापुराधिनाथकालभैरवं भजे ।। १ ।। भानुकोटिभास्वरं भवाब्धितारकं परं नीलकण्ठमीप्सितार्थदायकं त्रिलोचनम्। कालकालमंबुजाक्षमक्षशूलमक्षरं काशिकापुराधिनाथकालभैरवं भजे ।। २।। शूलटंकपाशदण्डपाणिमादिकारणं श्यामकायमादिदेवमक्षरं निरामयम्। भीमविक्रमं प्रभुं विचित्रताण्डवप्रियं काशिकापुराधिनाथकालभैरवं भजे ।। ३ ।। भुक्तिमुक्तिदायकं प्रशस्तचारुविग्रहं भक्तवत्सलं स्थितं समस्तलोकविग्रहम्। विनिक्वणन्मनोज्ञहेमकिङ्किणीलसत्कटिं काशिकापुराधिनाथकालभैरवं भजे ।। ४ ।। धर्मसेतुपालकं त्वधर्ममार्गनाशनं कर्मपाशमोचकं सुशर्मधायकं…
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Redi Ganesh – Vengurla – Ratnagiri – Konkan
The Ganpati Temple at Redi also known as Redi Ganesh is a very popular temple in the region. Redi Ganesh temple is located at about 30 km from Vengurla, which is the coastal district of Ratnagiri in the Konkan region. The deity of the temple is the sitting form of Lord Ganesha . The idol…
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Mahavir Mandir Patna – Old Lord Hanuman Temple
Mahavir Mandir Patna – The temple is located near the Patna Junction. Mahavir Mandir Patna is one of the largest and oldest temples in the state of Bihar. Lord Hanuman is the presiding diety of the temple. Bihar’s Patna is home to the this famous Mahavir temple. Each day, thousands of worshippers flock here to…
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Brihaspati Dev Ki Aarti – Hindi and English Lyrics
Brihaspati Dev Ki Aarti – बृहस्पति देव की आरती – Freinds every day of the week is dedicated to one or the other god and people get special benefits by worshiping them on that day. Similarly, Thursday is the day of Lord Brihaspati and there is a ritual of worshiping him on this day. And…
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Biligiri Ranganatha Swamy Temple – Chamrajnagar.
One of the famous temple in chamarajanagar, Biligiri Ranganna temple, also known as Sri Biligiri Ranganatha Swamy Temple, is perched on the top of a hill and is built in the Dravidian style of architecture. It is a must visit temple if you are on travel to the place or region. The hills are said…
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Shri Parashuram Ji Ki Aarti – श्री परशुराम जी की आरती
ओउम जय परशुधारी, स्वामी जय परशुधारी।सुर नर मुनिजन सेवत, श्रीपति अवतारी।। ओउम जय।। जमदग्नी सुत नरसिंह, मां रेणुका जाया।मार्तण्ड भृगु वंशज, त्रिभुवन यश छाया।। ओउम जय।। कांधे सूत्र जनेऊ, गल रुद्राक्ष माला।चरण खड़ाऊँ शोभे, तिलक त्रिपुण्ड भाला।। ओउम जय।। ताम्र श्याम घन केशा, शीश जटा बांधी।सुजन हेतु ऋतु मधुमय, दुष्ट दलन आंधी।। ओउम जय।। मुख…