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Bhagwan Vishnu’s Swayam Vyakta Kshetra- Mangalagiri Lakshmi Narasimha Temple
Mangalagiri Lakshmi Narasimha Temple is a vaishnavite temple and considered to be a place where Bhagwan manifested by himself. It is situated at the...
History of Govindaraja Swamy Temple, Tirupati
It is very rare to come across a temple where the presiding deities are both Bhagwan Vishnu (protector) and Bhagwan Shiva (the destroyer) and...
Three Unique Temples in North Andhra Pradesh
Sun Temple of Arasavalli
Arasavalli is situated at the outskirts (2 KM) of Srikakulam town in Andhra Pradesh. There are two famous temples in Bharat...
Excavations at Srirangam temple complex ransacked by Delhi Sultanate
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Srirangam Island, at the confluence of the Kaveri and Kollidam Rivers in Bharat’s state of Tamil Nadu, is home to a 2,000-year-old temple complex,...
Annavaram – The Abode of Trinity
Sri Veera Venkata Satyanarayana Swamyvari Devasthanam, Annavaram is the holy village of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, situated at a distance of two miles...
Six Famous Temples of Kartikeya
Kartikeya is the God with six heads, twelve hands, rides on a peacock wearing a spear (Vel in Tamil) in his hand as a...
Pancha Bhoota Lingas – Manifestation of 5 elements of nature
Pancha Bhoota Sthalam refers to the locations of five temples dedicated to Bhagwan Shiva, each representing a manifestation of the five prime elements of...
The Axis and the Perimeter of the Temple – Part 3
The Axis and the Perimeter
The Agniksetra or the later temple plan of the Vedic ritual represents two significant numbers, 180 and 54, which, when doubled,...
The Axis and the Perimeter of the Temple – Part 2
The Altar as a Representation of the Cosmos
The Śatapatha Br. informs us that the altar is to represent the mystery of time. Its dimensions are...
The Axis and the Perimeter of the Temple – Part 1
Canonical texts describing the plan of the Hindu temple allude to its astronomical basis, and in this Bharatiya sacred geometry is not different in...