Vaishno Devi is one of the holiest Hindu Pilgrimage site which is dedicated to Goddess Shakti. Pilgrims, especially Hindus from all over the world visit Vaishno Devi making it the second most visited shrine in India after Tirupati Balaji Mandir. All kind of people, whether they are rich or poor, young or old, sick or healthy take the challenging trek from Katra to get to this holy place. Just join any group that is climbing to the cave and feel the devotion run down your body with every breath y...
Sri Padaleeswarar Temple, is situated at Cuddalore, a costal town of Tamilnadu, India. HISTORY OF THE TEMPLE: In order to bless all the lives in the earth, the God, as per his plan played a game with the Goddess. Many times, the God lost to Goddess. But, Goddess told that the Victory is her right and closed the eyes of the God with her hand. This caused the earth to become totally dark and all the things came to stand still and grinding halt. On seeing this happened because of her act, she reque...
Kanyakumari types the southern most end of mainland India. It\'s also the place where the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean merge. Kanyakumari has been a great middle for culture, civilization and pilgrimage for years. Kanyakumari is known as after the virgin goddess Kanyakumari whose temple (mandir) is located here.Legends have it that Kanya Devi, an incarnation (avatar) of Goddess Parvati, was to wed Lord Shiva however he did not flip up for the wedding and the marriage never...
The Sai Baba temple is situated at Mylapore, Known as All India Sai Baba Samaj. This temple is dedicated to Lord Shirdi Sai. This temple was built to coinmomerate the memory of Shirdi Sai Baba. This Saint born in Shirdi as a Hindu was brought by a muslim Fakir (Devotee) and became an exponent of Sufism. He too performed Sithu (Miracles) like his mentor. Part of the jothi (Flame) lit by him in Shirdi is here as well. The temple also has shrines dedicated to Lord Krishna and Lord Ram, the two inca...
Santhome at the southern end of the Marina gets its name from St. Thomas, the apostle of Jesus who is believed to have come to India sometime during 52 A. D. It is believed he was killed on St. Thomas Mount just outside the city in 78 AD and his remains interred in Santhome beach where a church was later built. Several years later, another church was built further inland and his mortal remains were transferred here. Chennai's newest pride is the Tidel Park, the home for the Information Technolog...