Saturday, October 31, 2009

Thosand pillar temple at Warangal


The temple was constructed in 12th century and constructed by king rudra deva. The idol of the temples are Lord Shiva, Lord Vishu and Lord Surya. The temple is famous for Carved pillars, Screens and detailed Sculptures.

The Sun Temple at Konarak, Orissa

Konark is situated 20 Miles from the northeast of Puri. The word Konarak means Corner Sun.The temple was planned by the Ganaga ruler Narashima Deva and he was unable to complete the temple during his lifetime. This is not themain temple which you see in the picture it is only the 24 wheel chariot , the main temple has crumbled down many years ago.

Suryanaar Temple near Kumbhakonam in Tamilnadu

The temple is famous in recent times due to Navagraha tour organised by Tamilnadu Tourism Development Corporation and also it is very near to 1200 years old temples in kanjanur for lord shiva. The temple is dedicated to Sun (Suryan) and have the following gods shrine within the temple.
  • Kasi viswanathar
  • Vilashakshi
  • NavaGraha
  • Lord Ganesha

Friday, October 2, 2009

Devotional Places- Udipi Krishnar Temple




The travel kilometer from Mangalore is 60 kms for Udipi Krishanan Temple. The Lord krishna is fully adorned with lots of Gold and Diamond jewels. The lord Krishna is the main god in udipi.