Archive for the ‘Hindu Pilgrimage’ Category

Pratapgarh Kripalu Maharaj ashram witness 64 people dead. 15 others injured in a stampede. (Stampede meaning - a headlong rush of people on a common impulse; "when he shouted `fire' there was a stampede to the exits") The incident was happened during a lunch, organized by Saint Kripalu Maharaj or kripaluji ... Full story

Kumbh Mela 2010, book tickets online to Haridwar and find Bathing dates and details. According to Indian astrology, Maha Kumb Mela is celebrated when the planet of Brihaspati (Jupiter) moves into the zodiac sign of Aquarius or Kumbha rashi. Each sites celebration dates are calculated in advance according to a special combination ... Full story

Sabarimala is believed to be the place where Ayyappan meditated after killing the powerful demon, Mahishi. Download photos or wallpapers 2009 - 2010, Shabarimalai is a pilgrimage centre in Kerala located in the Western Ghat mountain ranges of Kerala in Pathanamthitta District. Lord Ayyappan's temple is situated here in the midst of 18 ... Full story

Thiruchendur murugan temple - Soorasamharam or Surasamharam festival - Sorasamharam 2009 date is October 23. Began on Oct 18 with Yaga Sala pooja when lakhs of devotees across the state began their"sashti vridham", which also ends today. The popular belief is that Lord Muruga killed Soorapadman with his ‘Vel’ and this divine act is ... Full story

Vaishno devi yatra photos and images in below in a presentation slide show. Vaishnao Devi is an important pilgrimage for Hindu devotees in north India. Located in the state of Jammu and kashmir Viashnao Devi is visited by Hindus from all across the world. The temple is situated at the top of hills with Katra at the base. The devotees track a path of over 14 ... Full story

Pushkar is home to more than 400 temples.Not only a Hindu, but tourists from all over the country and the globe have found a peace and tranquility that is unique to Pushkar.Pushkar holds a special place in the heart of every Hindu. Located about 11 kilometers from Ajmer in the colorful land of Rajasthan.The charm of ... Full story

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Amarnath Yatra is one of the most saught after hindu pilgrimage in India with thousands of visitors reaching state of jammu & Kashmir during summers every year for Amarnath Yatra. Amarnath cave lies an ice stalagmite resembling the Shiva Linga, which waxes during May to August and gradually wanes there after. This lingam is said to grow and ... Full story

  Vidyashankara Temple is situated in karnataka it is a marvales temple, yearly thousands of people visits this temple, and there also many picturesque scenes available aroun this place  Sringei has got many beautiful places around it beacaue the temple situated at the Hills. The Vidyashankara Temple at Sringeri was built in memory of Guru Vidyashankara or Vidyathirtha by ... Full story

Raja Rani Temple often called as Khajuraho of east is also known as a 'love temple' with erotic carvings of women, nymphs and couples that decorate the niches and pillars. It is noted for the fascinating portrayal of women in a variety of amorous poses and moods.   Founded In: Eleventh century Dedicated to: Lord Brahma Rajarani temple is one of the ... Full story