A Tale of Sacrifice, Courage, and Eternal Protection Himachal Pradesh is often called the “land of the gods”, full of myths and legends. One such interesting story comes from the picturesque town of Chamba nestled in the lap of the Himalayas. It is the story of a brave queen who sacrificed her life to protect […]Read More
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Krishna is a prominent river in southern India, crossing the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh. The length of the river is about 1,288 kilometres, supporting irrigation, agriculture, and drinking water supplies in those areas. With massive irrigation support projects in place, it benefits millions of farmers and is an important factor in […]Read More
The Tungabhadra River has always been a feature that was quite evident in South India’s historical, cultural, and economic sphere. It runs through Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana and has supported various agricultural activities for centuries; its history followed the rise and fall of ancient empires. The river is home to a few of the […]Read More
Exploring the Spiritual Splendor of Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga: A Journey to
One of the oldest and most revered Hindu temples in India is the Omkareshwar Temple, also referred to as the Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga. This temple, which is situated on an island in the Narmada River, is a vital destination for devotees of Lord Shiva and is revered by millions of people. Hindu mythology and legends play […]Read More
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, born as Vishvambhar Mishra in 1486, was a 15th-century Indian saint from Bengal. His life and teachings left an indelible mark on the spiritual landscape of India. Let us explore the remarkable journey of this divine luminary. Chaitanya was born in Nabadwip, Bengal (present-day West Bengal, India), on the full moon night of […]Read More
Mahakaleshwar: The Unique Abode of Lord Shiva Where Time Stands
In the city of Ujjain, Shiva, the supreme deity of time, rules eternally in all his majesty. Even in the middle of the hectic daily grind of contemporary concerns, the Mahakala rules the city and its inhabitants and offers an unbreakable connection to the traditions of the ancient Hindus. Mahakaleshwara Jyotirlinga, one of the twelve […]Read More
Indian Temple architecture – crafting the house of worship
Indian Temple architecture – crafting the house of worship “God is in the details.” – Ludwig Mies van der Rohe The Latin term templum denotes a sacred enclosure from which the word “temple” is derived. The definition of a temple states that it is a building set aside for spiritual or religious rituals like sacrifice […]Read More