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Monuments of Khajuraho Temple

The  famous temples in India but different  from other temples teaches about kama with architecture Khajuraho Monuments in Khajuraho, a town in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, located in Chhatarpur District, about 620 kilometres (385 mi) southeast of New Delhi, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India .t Khajuraho has the largest group of medieval Hindu and Jain temples, famous for their erotic sculptures. It has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site , and is considered to be one of the "seven wonders" of India.  The Khajuraho temples contain some sexual or erotic art o utside the temple or near the deities. Also, some of the temples that have two layers of walls have small erotic carvings on the outside of the inner wall. There are many interpretations of the erotic carvings.  It has been suggested that these suggest tantric sexual practices. Meanwhile, the external curvature and carvings of the temples depict hum...

Meanakshi Sundarewarar Temple

Meanakshi Sundarewarar Temple:     I t is the  temple which has a life years about 2500 years old historic  architecture in southindia. It is located in tamiladu in Madurai city and the temple in the south side of vaigai river. The temple which have more special in four gopurams which gives the way of entrance to the temple. The Four gopurams as north, south, west and east  is a gateway towers  to the temple at a height of 51.9 metres as accurately  170feet. There are many  temple in Madurai  but this meenakshi  temple attracts with 33,000 sculptures   mainly the  temple mentioned the siginificant of tamil literature ,tamil culture for the tamil people. Meanakshi Sundarewarar Temple   is  a Hindu temple but the every people can visit the temple inside they allows the all religion to visit for praying and special poojas, abishegam, Meenakshi   is the parvathi is the wife of Lord Shiva and the Shiva is named...

QUTUB MINAR

Qutub Minar   or   Qutb Minar   is located in the New Delhi in India. It is   a UNESCO World Heritage   Site   in India.   (UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL   AND SCIENTIFIC   CULTURAL   ORGANISATION ) is an abbreviation of   UNESCO .   The Qutb Minar was constructed by the Qutb-ud-din-Aibak in 1192 with red sandstone marbles and the construction was completely by the Iltutmish. It contains 379 stairs to reach the top o f Qutub tower and stands as tallest minaret in India. It has a height of 72.5 meters   as 237.8 ft from the ground level. It   diameter of base of Qutub Minar   is 14.3 meters   and the top of the tower has diameter base 2.7 meters.                            Qutb-ud-din-aibak destroyed   27 Hindu and Jain temples and rebuilted the Qutub Minar and Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque   was builted according to a Persian ...

GOLDEN TEMPLE

GOLDEN TEMPLE: In the Incredible India ,many historical scared buildings which was built by many emperors ,king, etc who was ruling in India . More architecture  in India   was builted in ancient times. In the seven wonders in the world. Taj Mahal is first place for architectures. By the way Golden temple also  most memorable  to the people.                  The temple or gurdwara  is a major pilgrimage destination for Sikhs from all over the world. The temple located in Amritsar in the state of Punjab is the holiest shrine in Sikhism. , it was officially renamed   Harmandir Sahib   in March 2005. construction of Golden temple started in  1574 by the mughal emperor AKBAR king. The building project was overseen by the fourth and fifth Sikh Gurus and the temple was completed in 1601.                                 ...

Buddhist Destinations in India :

Bodhgaya Introduction The exotic town of Bodhgaya is the place where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment. The 2500-year-old religion of Buddhism has its adherents distributed all over the world. Devotees and tourists flock to Bodhgaya from far and wide to gain an insight into the teachings and doctrines of Buddhism. While at Bodhgaya, one can easily observe that peace and spirituality pervades all over the place. The Bodhi Tree under which Buddha gained enlightenment or Nirvana is the cynosure of all eyes here. Even followers from countries like Burma, Sri Lanka, China, Bhutan, Tibet and Japan have established numerous monastic settlements here. These settlements have heightened the spiritual charm of the place all the more. The surroundings are calm and are a perfect haven for those who are in search of peace and tranquility. Mahabodhi Temple : The Mahabodhi Temple at Bodhgaya is the biggest draw for tourists. It is the site where...

BUDDHIST MONUMENTS

Sanchi Introduction Whether a Buddhist by faith or not, Sanchi is a name that perhaps everyone must have heard of. Though Buddhism had its genesis in India, its message and philosophies reached far and wide. And today this system of beliefs has its adherents across the globe. Devotees, tourists, researchers and historians flock to Sanchi year after year to gain an insight into the way of life called Buddhism. Sanchi is an accumulation of Buddhist stupas, monasteries, temples and pillars. The site is mainly known for the stupa that was built by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka during the 3rd century BC. During the succeeding years that followed, more stupas, monasteries and temples were erected here. However, with the decline of Buddhism, Sanchi went into a state of oblivion. It was only in the year 1818 that a British officer rediscovered the site. Between 1912 and 1919, Sanchi was carefully restored to its present status by Sir John Marsh...

Red Fort Delhi.

Red Fort Delhi. the largest of Old Delhi's monuments is Lal Quila or Red Fort whose thick red sandstone walls, bulging with turrets and bastions, have withstood the vagaries of time and nature. The Lal Quila rises above a wide dry moat in the northeast corner of the original city of Shahjahanabad. Its walls extend from two kilometers and vary in height from 18 metres on the river side to 33 metres on the city side. Mughal Emperor Shahjahan started construction of the massive fort in 1638 and work was completed in 1648. The fort contains all the expected trappings of the centre of Mughal government: halls of public and private audience, domed and arched marble palaces, plush private apartments, a mosque and elaborately designed gardens. Even today, the fort remains an impressive testimony to Mughal grandeur, despite being attacked by the Persian Emperor Nadir Shah in 1739 and by the British soldiers during the war of independence in 1857. Mughal Emperor Shahjahan started constru...