Tag Archives: temples
Sri Sigandur Chowdeshwari Temple
Worshipping all-pervading divinity as “Mother” is a very ancient tradition in India. That is the reason why we can find lots of temples of divine mother around India. Mother is worshipped in different feminine forms such as Kali, Marikamba, Durga, … Continue reading
Sri Shanimahathma Temple – Chikka Madhure
Shani Mantra: Suryaputhro Deerghadeho Vishaalaakshaha Shivapriyaha| Mandachaaraha Prasannathma Peedam Harathu Me Shanihi|| This temple is dedicated to Lord Shani Deva. Temple is located at a place called “Chikka Madhure”14 km away from “Nelamangala” on Nelamangala to Doddaballapur Road. Shani is … Continue reading
Shree Kabbalamma Temple – Kabbalu
Sri Kabbalamma Temple is situated in a village called Kabbalu in Kanakapura Taluk, Ramanagara district, Karnataka. TV9 has broadcasted the story of this temple in its “Heegu Unte” program. Since then a lot of people outside the nearby villages came … Continue reading
Adishakthyathmaka Shree Annapoorneshwari Temple – Horanadu
Recently, I visited Sringeri, Horanadu, Ambalpady, Anegudde, and Kollur. Off course, Kollur was my favorite place and I visited this temple more than 5-6 times. But, I did not get a chance to visit other places. South Canara district has … Continue reading
Ambalpady Sri Mahakali Temple
I visited Ambalpady Mahakali temple around three months ago but couldn’t post because of some personal reasons. I heard this temple name around 10 years back in Hubli. There in a hotel they had kept picture of the goddess to … Continue reading
Kola – Sacred dance of God – Part I
In Pratyangira Bhagavati Temple during festival Kola is held whole night. Kola is a type of sacred dance. For each of the deities in the temple, there are different Kola’s. Here in this temple, they conduct totally four “Kola” and … Continue reading
Kollur Sri Mookambika Kshetra
Sri Mookambika is the family deity for many Malayalis (people from Kerala) hence we can see lot of people talking Malayalam in Kollur. K.J. Yesudas, a famous singer from India is a great devotee of goddess though he is a … Continue reading
Sri Sringeri Sharadha Peetham
“Hindu” is an amazing religion which is the only one to offer myriad of gods to choose one of them as favorite deity. Every form of god is specific to some kind of character. For example, “Chamunda” is a female … Continue reading
Pratyangira Yogeshwari Bhagavati Temple – Mysore
Sri Pratyangira Devi is a furious form of God. There are very few temples of the Goddess in India. This beautiful and powerful temple is situated nearly 20 km away from Mysore. Here in this temple, she is in the … Continue reading
Sri Jnanakshi Rajarajeshwari
Rajarajeshwari or Lalitha Tripurasundari is the beautiful aspect of Divine mother. She very much looks gracious. I personally like reciting Lalitha Sahasranama and Lalitha Trishati and concentrating on the verses gives immense pleasure. Sri Jnankshi Rajarajeshwari Temple in Rajarajeshwari Nagar … Continue reading
