The Cholas are credited with popularizing Nataraja bronzes and singing Bhakti songs in temples, among other practices that ...
India, a realm of enigma and spirituality, houses some of the globe's most enchanting ancient temples. These architectural ...
The historic Virupaksha temple in Hampi has banned bananas to maintain cleanliness and protect its temple elephant, Laxmi, ...
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The centuries-old Virupaksha temple in Hampi has prohibited bananas on its premises to maintain cleanliness and protect its ...
These powers,” writes Col Mark Wilks, in his 1810 book, Historical Sketches of the South of India, “entertaining a high opinion of the importance of Bangalore, sent each a detachment from those ...
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is a prominent religious trust in India, managing the famous Venkateswara Temple in Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh. The temple attracts millions of visitors each year, ...
A cluster of temples on Hemakuta hills above Hampi are linked with Pampa. They belong to the late 14th-century style when Vijayanagara was Shaivaite. The south Indian style evolved in the 15th century ...
In 2024, President Russell M. Nelson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, announced 32 total locations for new temples — the fourth time in as many years that he identified ...
Major Hindu organisations in Kerala are divided over a suggestion to let men wear shirts while entering temples in the State. Sree Narayana Dharma Sangham Trust president Swami Sathchidananda has ...
In a suggestion with far-reaching impact, a prominent Hindu monk heading the Kerala Sivagiri mutt Tuesday said the practice of men entering temples after removing their upper garment is “evil” and ...
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