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Ancient Temples of India: August 2012
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Ancient Temples of India. Arulmigu Narashimar Temple: Singiri kudi / Abishekapakkam, Cuddalore district. Posted by Shamala Krishnan in Ahobalam. Arulmigu Narashimar Temple: Singiri kudi / Abisheygapakkam, Cuddalore district. The temple is about 16 kms from Cuddalore to Puducherry. The main Raja Gopuram of the temple is of five tiers. As we enter into the temple. To the right side in main sanctum, we see small yoga Narashimar and Bala Narashimar. Kanakavalli Thayar in seen in separate sanctum. Arulmigu Na...
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Temples of AP: August 2009
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My experiences visiting old temples in the state of Andhra Pradesh and some important facts regarding those temples and the location. Wednesday, August 5, 2009. Varnasi, River Ganges and Ghats. We are glad to share our travel trip to Varanasi, Mirzapur, Allahabad, Ayodhya, Nemisaranyam and Lucknow. Taxi or auto is not the mode of transport recommended for Kasi, since the lanes are narrow; always one has to walk a lot to reach the temples. I will try to give hints about the places which we missed, alo...
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Divya Desam temples.: October 2013
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Tuesday, October 29, 2013. This is one of 108 divya desam. And also known as pancha Krishna kshetram. The place is about 3kms from papanasam. Main Deity is Gajanderan Varadhan and his consort known as Ramamani valli thayar. Teertham is Gajandra pushkarani and Kapila teertham. When gajandra was caught by the crocodile while drinking water in the pond he took the name of lord Vishnu to rescue him, he surrendered himself with full dedication and vishnu was pleased and rescued Gajendra. Other deities seen in...
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Divya Desam temples.: November 2011
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011. Govardhana Giri and Rukmani Kalyanam. The hill Govardhan is popularly known as “Giriraj”. Purana says Govardhan Mountain is son of Dronachala Mountain. Once when Pulasthya Maharisii. Was passing through Dronachala Mountain,. He was attracted by the fame of Govardhana Mountain. Agreed and lifted the Mountain to shoulder with his power of “Thapas”. Penance). When they were proceding towards Varnasi, they had to cross Vrindhavan. Previously people residing here, used to prepare a...
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Temples of AP: Sthambadri Sri Lakshmi Narashima Swamy Temple, Khammam, AP.
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My experiences visiting old temples in the state of Andhra Pradesh and some important facts regarding those temples and the location. Wednesday, February 6, 2013. Sthambadri Sri Lakshmi Narashima Swamy Temple, Khammam, AP. Sthambadri Sri Lakshmi Narashima Swamy Temple. The temple of Sri Narashima Swamy. Is located in the heart of the Town, which is popularly known to local people as guha gudi. The ancient temple is believed t be existing from Tretha Yuga. During Tretha Yugam Mouthgalya Maharishi. Inner s...
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Temples of AP: February 2013
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My experiences visiting old temples in the state of Andhra Pradesh and some important facts regarding those temples and the location. Monday, February 25, 2013. Sri Uma Maheswara Swamy Temple, Yaganti, Kurnool, AP. Sri Uma Maheswara Swamy Temple. Is located in Kurnool District of AP. The place is about 300 kms from Hyderabad. Yaganti. Is well connected by bus from all the places. We visited Alampur. And from there we visited Yaganti, via Bethamcharla, and Banagapalli. Sri Uma Maheswara Swamy temple.
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Divya Desam temples.: October 2011
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Monday, October 31, 2011. Mathura is one of 108 Divya Desam place. Here we do not find any old temple or deity of those olden days. This is the place where Lord Krishna spent his childhood life. We visited this place on sarad Poornima day.(full-moon day. I would like to share about some of the places which we visited. We were not allowed to take camera. This is a pond close to Janma Bhoomi. Vasudevar and Devaki used this pond for washing their clothes when they were in prison. Sri Krishna Janma Bhoomi:.
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Temples of AP: February 2010
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My experiences visiting old temples in the state of Andhra Pradesh and some important facts regarding those temples and the location. Friday, February 12, 2010. Ramalingeswara Swamy temple, keesara, Secunderabaad, AP. Visit to Keesara on Sivarathri day. The temple is in Keesara. Mandal which is about 25 kms from Secunderabad. The temple is on a small hillock. We find lot of Siva lingams. Around the main sanctum. When we enter in dwajasthambam. Is seen and inside we see Bhavani matha. At the back of Lingam.
