Kanchipuram, often called the Golden City of a Thousand Temples, blends centuries-old architecture, spiritual landmarks, and ...

A short drive is all it takes to get away from the chaos of Chennai. Be it beaches, temples or hills, there is a lot that ...

India's Sapta Puris, or Seven Sacred Cities, are revered as gateways to moksha. These ancient sites, including Ayodhya, ...

City of Thousand Temples: Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu is famously known as the City of Thousand Temples due to its unmatched temple heritage, sacred traditions and centuries-old presence as a spiritual ...

Maha Shivaratri is a day that all the devotees wait for. It was on this auspicious day that Lord Shiva promised to be the protector of the universe. As per the legends it was on this day that the ...

Nestled on the historic Dhounthali Dakki near the banks of the Tawi River, the Balram Ji Temple-also known locally as Baldev Ji or Dau Ji Temple-is a rare and revered site in Jammu’s spiritual and ...

At the Varadharaja Perumal temple in Kanchi (or Kanchipuram), there is an image of a horseman that is rather peculiar. On one side, it appears to be a South Indian Nayaka king, but on the other side ...

Certain members of the Oklahoma football media aren’t going to be fighting for the Cherry and the White anytime soon. As the Sooners prepare to travel to South Philadelphia to complete a home-and-home ...

TEMPLE, Texas — The much-anticipated Tanglefoot Music & BBQ Festival is set to take over downtown Temple Sept. 12–13, bringing live music, Texas barbecue and thousands of visitors to the city. For ...

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