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Tirunallar Saniswaran Temple   The temple of SANISWARA BHAGAWAN is located in Thirunallar in the district of karaikal in the puducherry (union territory) and  within the neighbouring state of Tamilnadu . HISTORY This is the only temple that is dedicated to Lord sani  (Saneeswaran, in Tamil). Whenever (planet) Saturn transits from one zodiac sign to another (an occurrence roughly every 2.5 years), millions throng this shrine for worship. The legendary King Nala is said to have been relieved of his afflictions caused by the malefic influence of Saturn, after worship in this temple. The numerous   theertams  (sacred bathing places), the Nala theertam ,it is believed that by bathing here, one washes off all kinds of misfortunes and afflictions caused by one's past of karmas in terms of deities, Lord   sani   or Saturn is said to be the dispenser of karmas (both good and bad), but also one whose Grace, particularly at this shrine, can ...

PADMANABHASWAMY TEMPLE HISTORY In India most of the architectures are built by Dravidian style at same way one of the style which built in Kerala. This temple  is located in Thiruvananthapuram  district  in Kerala state. It is one of  the golden temple we can say because lot of kg of gold is available in this temple. The  name of Padmanabhadasa  which denotes the god of  Lord Padmanabha. At same time ,who goes for praying inside the temple devotees strictly follow the dress code The Temple has been referred to in the Sangam Period of Tamil literature between 500 B.C and 300 A.D several times. Many conventional historians and scholars are of the opinion that one of the names that the Temple had - "The Golden Temple" - literally was in cognizance of the fact that the Temple was already unimaginably wealthy by that point. Many extant pieces of Sangam Tamil literature and poetry. STUCTURES OF TEMPLE The foundation of the pr...

            Sree Subrahmanya Swamy temple The  Sree Subrahmanya Swamy temple  in  Haripad , in the state in Kerala.    Subrahmanya Swamy  is mainly dedicates of  Dakshina Palani(Southern Palani ). The temple is built  before the rule  of  Kaliyuga .  A ll the landlords of Eakachakra (the then Haripad) had vision regarding the idol in the sametime which led them to find the idol in Kayamkulam lake. T he temple is  Murugan  in four armed form with  Vel  in one hand,  Vajrayudha  in another hand one hand bestowing blessing and the other toughing its thighs.  The idol is about eight feet in height. The idol is believed to have presence of  Vishnu ,  Shiva  and  Brahma . The temple's Sanctum sanctorum is round in shape. The temple compound also hosts a  Koothambalam .  Peacocks ,  Murugan 's...

Fatehpur Sikri   The   Mughal   emperor   Akbar , and served as the capital of the Mughal Empire during the period 1571 to1585. e named the city, Fatehabad, with   word of Arabic origin in Persian, meaning victorious,it was later called Fatehpur Sikri. It is at Fatehpur Sikri that the legends of Akbar and his famed courtiers, the   nine jewels  or   Navaratnas , were born in that city. The architect was Tuhir Das and was constructed using Indian culture. The buildings of Fatehpur Sikri show a synthesis of various regional schools of architectural craftsmanship such as Gujarat and Benga l. Buland Darwaza the important buildings in this city, both religious and secular . The gate was added some five years later after the completion of the mosque ca. 1576-1577 , as an 'victory arch', to commemorate the Akbar's successful Gujarat campaign.  It carries two inscriptions in the archway, one of w...

ELLORA CAVES Ellora caves is located in Aurangabad in the state Maharashtra in india.More inspiration of ellora caves from the 6th century to 15th century.The inscription of Rashtrakuta Dantidurga Dynasty.These monument caves shows about the epitome of  indian architecture. The structures  of temples mainly represents the kannada literature.Also a WORLD HERITAGE SITE. The ancient name of the Ellora cave is called as ELAPURA.Monumental caves represents     Hinduism,Buddhism,Jainism built during the rule of the Kalachuri,Chalukya and Rashtrakuta Hinduism: The hinduism is indicates the region of Hindu which was built by the 6 th century to 8 th centur during Kalachuri Period.The architecture of this caves is different look and variety of design with new creation of excellent monuments.The cave of  Kailasa temple  which the LORD SHIVA  is carved out of one single rock.   The central temple - Nandi Mantapa or Mandapa - houses th...

AJANTA CAVES:            The Ajanta caves  is one of the buddhist cave monuments located in the state of Maharastra near Jalgon  about 59 kilometres from Jalgon railway station. Ajanta cave monuments  have been awarded  UNESCO World Heritage site for the ancient century  480 or 650 CE paintings and sculptures.It mainly describes  Buddhist  religious art and depictions of the jataka tales.These monuments are protected by the Archaeological Survery of India.                 These cave monuments  teaches  a life  for  living,education and worship,specifi for   Monks.Many Monks had finished their first training will return to Ajanta cave  for a itinerant lifestyle during the monsoon season.The caves has constructed  with two period as Satavahana (first) and vakataka(second).       The first period of Satayahana  which ...

BRIHADEESWARA TEMPLE Peruvudaiyar Kovil is another name of the Brihadeeswara temple. And also known as the Raja Rajeswara Temple and Rajarajeswaram. The temple is belongs to the hindu region located in the state of tamilnadu in India at Thanjavur district.   Name                             :   Brihadeeswara temple   Deity                               :   Lord siva   Festival                          : Maha   Shivaratri   Architecture stylish       : Dravidian Architecture   Age of temple      ...