TRIVENI SANGAMAM

TRIVENI SANGAMAM AT ALLAHABAD Triveni Sangam is located in Allahabad, Presently a Biggest and largest cities of Uttar Pradesh on confluence of three rivers- Ganga, Yamuna and the invisible Saraswati, A place well known as Prayag for the earlier settlements of the Aryans Prayag is one of the ancient pilgrimage centers of India, and it represents the confluence of the rivers Yamuna and Ganga, near (in) the city...

TIRUMALAI NAYAK PALACE

TIRUMALAI NAYAK PALACE AT MADURAI This Palace was built in 1636 by King Thirumalai Nayak with the help of an Italian Architect. The building we see today was the main Palace where the King lived. The original Palace Complex was four times bigger than the present structure. This palace consisted mainly of two parts, namely Swargavilasa and Rangavilasa. It is considered a wonder of South...

KUMBHA MELA AT UJJAIN

KUMBHA MELA AT UJJAIN The Simhastha is special in Ujjain as it is the seat of divine Mahakal - the Lord of all times. The ritual of bathing in the holy waters of Kshipra begins on the full moon day of the Hindu month of Chaitra (March-April) and continues on various dates until the full moon shows up in the following month of Vaishakha. Simhastha or Kumbh Mela is going to celebrate at Ujjain in the year...

PINK CITY

PINK CITY  AT JAIPUR Jaipur is known as the Pink City and on arrival visitors will immediately understand the reasoning behind the name. Every building within the walled historic centre is painted a terracotta “pink” colour and there are few exceptions to this uniformly colour scheme. The palace is located towards the northeast side of central Jaipur and has many courtyards and buildings. The palace was built...

SALIM CHISTI

TOMB OF SHEIKH SALIM CHISTI AT FATEHPUR SIKRI The Tomb of sheikh salim chisti is situated in Fatehpur sikri of North India. Now it is one of the main tourist attractions of India. The beautiful square marble tomb of Sheikh Salim Chishti is one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture in India. The mausoleum was built by Akbar as a mark of his respect and reverence for the saint and it was completed in the...

KALLALAGAR FESTIVAL

KALLALAGAR FESTIVAL AT MADURAI Chithirai festival of this temple celebrated for ten days is one of the declared festivals of Tamilnadu Government. This festival day is declared as Local Holiday. In chithirai, Lord Kallalagar starts from Alagar kovil in the form of Kallar and reaches Madurai on Pournami (Full Moon day). Here he steps into river Vaigai in his Horse Vaganam. Lakhs of devotees flock to river Vaigai to see...

KASI VISWANATH TEMPLE

KASI VISWANATH TEMPLE AT VARANASI Kashi Vishwanath Temple is one of the most famous temple in Varanasi, also known as the Golden temple dedicated to the Lord Shiva Kashi Vishwanath temple is located at western bank of River Ganges in the holy city Varanasi. Jyotirlinga in the Kashi Vishwanath temple has an extraordinary and exclusive importance in the religious history of India.  It attracts devotees from...

MAHAVIR JAYANTHI

MAHAVIR JAYANTHI The religious festival of Mahavir Jayanti is celebrated by the Jain community to commemorate the birth of the Lord Mahavira. Mahavira was the 24th and the last Tirthankara (enlightened being). He was born in 599 BCE to King Siddhartha and Queen Trishala. As per legend, the Lord after birth was bathed by the god-king Indra with celestial milk. This ritual marked his birth as the birth of a Tirthankara. Mahavira,...