Sunday, 30 December 2018

Tirupati Balaji: The Best Pilgrimage of Hindus

   Tirupati Balaji should be called a pilgrimage to the hearts of the Hindus. Yes, Tirupati Balaji Temple situated in the Southern India's state of Andhra Pradesh is the center of faith and trust of Hindus. 
  It is also called Tirumala Venkateswara Temple. This temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara holds special fame in the world including India. 
  This famous temple of South India has been the center of faith and faith since time immemorial. Tribute to Tirupati Balaji, the dynasty ruler of the country. 
   This grand-divine temple is celebrated in many festivals. Brahmotsavam is a special and famous festival. 
  It is also called Salakatla Brahmotsavam. Tirupati Balaji located in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh is a famous pilgrimage place for Hindus. Tirupati Balaji Temple, located at about 3200 feet above sea level, is scenic and attractive. 
   The glorious and wonderful example of architecture and crafts is Tirupati Balaji Temple, the main religious center of the country. 
  Experts believe that in the construction of this divine-magnificent temple, there was special economic cooperation of the Dynasty of Chol, Hoysal and Vijay Nagar. Lord Venkateswara is considered to be the incarnation of Lord Vishnu. 
   It is believed that after God's sight in Tirupati Balaji temple, one becomes free from the bondage of life and death. It is believed in the ancient literature that the blessings of Lord Venkateswara will give salvation in Kali Yuga. Tirupati Balaji Temple is the country's most prosperous temple. 
   The devotees offer gold and other jewelery here. The statue of Lord Venkateswara is established in the sanctum sanctorum of Tirupati Balaji temple. 
  There are many doors, mandapams, small temples in the temple. Other scenic spots in the campus include Kavali Mahadvara Parampakshinamam, Krishna Mandapam, Rang Mandapam, Tirumala Rai Mandapam, Aina Mahal, flag Columns Mandapam, Nadimi Padadi Kavai, Dakshinam South, Sri Varadaraj Swami Shrine Pootu etc. 
  The saying is that this divine-magnificent temple has originated from the Vaishnava sect. This sect considers the principle of equality and love.
  Tirumala Mountain ranges: A special route has been made for the temple of Tirumala. The fulfillment of the wishes of devotees going by this route is ensured. There is another way from Alipiri too.
  Sri Padmavati Samovar Temple: Sri Padmavati Samovar Temple is about 5 kms away from Tirupati. It is also called Tirunanur. The saying is that the visit of the Padmavati temple without the visit of Tirupati Balaji Temple remains incomplete. Padmavati himself was the incarnation of Lakshmi ji.
   Shri Govind Raj Swamy Temple: Shri Govind Raj Swami Temple is actually considered to be the elder brother of Lord Balaji. This temple is the main attraction of Tirupati. The festivals of this temple are similar to Balaji's festivities. There are many temples including the museum in the courtyard of this temple. These are especially Parthasarathi, Godadevi Vandal, Pundarikavalli etc.
  Sri Kodandram Swamy Temple: Sri Kodandram Swamy Temple is situated in the middle of Tirupati temple. Rama, Lakshman and Sita are worshiped here. In front of the temple is the temple of Anjanya Swami. Here Ramnavami festival is celebrated with pomp and devotion.
   Sri Kapileeshwar Swamy Temple: Sri Kapileswar Swamy Temple is actually the Shiva Temple. This temple is three kilometers away from Tirupati.
  Similarly Tirupati Balaji is a long and beautiful chain of temples and pilgrimage sites nearby. These are specially included in Shri Kalyanam Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Shri Devi Padmavati Temple, Sri Adandal Temple, Sri Ranganakayakalam Temple, Sri Parashareshwar Swamy Temple, Sri Virbhadra Swamy Temple, Shri Shakti Vinayak Swamy Temple, Sri Agasthishwar Swamy Temple, Avnakshamma Temple etc.
  TTD Garden: TTD Garden is a beautiful garden spread over 460 acres. From the flowers of this garden, the temple and temple decoration of Tirupati Balaji temple is done.
   Keshadan: Keshadan Tirupati Balaji Temple is a revered tradition. It is believed that by offering keshadan or hairstyle devotees devote their dignity and pride to God. 
  This is centralization of rites. There is a place called Kalyan Katta near the temple. Here, mass mundan rituals are performed. After the kashdan, the devotees take a bath in Pushkarini. 
  Only then do devotees go for Darshan. In Prasad, God is indulged in laddus. After the observance, devotees are given charanamrit, sweet pongal, curd and rice as prasad.
   All necessary resources are available to visit Tirupati Balaji Temple. The nearest airport is Tirupati Airport. The nearest railway station is Tirupati junction. Visitors or pilgrims can also visit Tirupati Balaji Temple by road.
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Friday, 21 December 2018

Pushkar Temple: Divine Philosophy of Brahma Jee

   There is no addition to the specificity of the Pushkar temple. Yes, the Puishkar Temple underlines the magnificence-divineism as well as the center of faith, faith and faith. 
   The Pushkar Temple in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India is actually dedicated to Devraj Brahma ji. Pushkar Temple is also called Brahma Temple. Pushkar Temple, situated about 11 kilometers north-west of Ajmer, is built between Nag mountain. 
  In fact, this place is a sacrifice of Brahma ji. At the same time, it is also known as Rishis Munis, as a place of austerity. 
   Experts believe that the world's only Brahma ji temple is located here. Particularly that Brahma ji could not escape the curse. Brahma ji was cursed by his wife Savitri. 
  Due to curse Brahma ji did not invite wife into yagna. By becoming enraged, wife Savitri had cursed Brahma ji that worship worship of Brahma ji would be only at this place. 
   Therefore, in view of the experts, Pushkar Temple is the only Brahma temple of the world. Chattumukh is the temple of Savitri ji on the right of Brahma ji. There is a temple of Gayatri ji on the other side. 
   There is also a temple of Narada ji. There are sculptures sitting on the elephant of Kuber and Narada ji. 
   Experts believe that the construction of this magnificent temple was constructed by Mahajan Gokul of Gwalior in this temple of Brahma ji in Ajmer. Pushkar Temple is India's famous pilgrimage site. Here is the grand Divya Pushkar Mela on Kartik Purnima also.
   This area is also known as the Valley of Aravali. The Pushkar Mela shows a glimpse of the art cottage industry. Especially the textile industry, woodwork, painting, livestock etc. are specialty. This fair has religious and business importance. 
   Pushkar Temple, located at a height of 2389 feet above sea level, has many specialties. Particularly that Pushkar Temple is dedicated to Brahma ji. 
  The main statue of Brahma ji is established in the sanctum of the temple. The temple also has a statue of his wife Savitri ji. There are also Badri Narayan, Varah, Shiva Ashameswar temple. 
  Pushkar's special attraction is Pushkar Lake. All four sides of Pushkar Lake are paved bogs. There is no inconvenience to devotees in bathing etc. 
  The Rajputana culture is special in this area. Experts believe Pushkar's Uleighak also gets in Ramayana. Maharishi Visvamitra also practiced meditation in Pushkar. 
   The legend is that Apsara Maneka came to bath in this lake lake. It is the legend that Buddhists also used to live in Pushkar. 
  Due to mention of Buddhist donation also. Particularly that Pushkar Temple and Pushkar Mela keep special fame along with India as well as abroad. 
   Pushkar Fair has earned global reputation with specialties. Foreigners also come in large numbers in this fair. The Art, Culture and Tourism Department of Rajasthan organizes the fair. 
   The animals of the particular breed are also rewarded in this fair. Particularly there is also a mix of different cultures in Pushkar Fair. 
  Particularly that Pushkar Fair has given special recognition to the camels. Due to diversity it is also called Pushkarraj. Assuming the experts, 
   Pushkar is considered to be the mouth of pilgrims. Just as Prayag is called Tirthaar, Pushkar is called Pushkarraj. Pushkar is computed in Panchirth and Panch Sarovar. Experts believe that the lake also has diversity. 
   Particularly that Pushkar Temple, Pushkar Lake and Pushkar Mela have their own distinctness, sanctity and beauty. This rainbow image is always in the hearts of tourists.
    All necessary resources are available for Pushkar Temple visit. The nearest airport is Sanganer. Sanganer Airport Pushkar distance from Jaipur is about 146 kilometers. 
  The nearest railway station is at Pushkar. The distance of Pushkar Temple from Pushkar Railway Station is about 11 kms. Tourists or pilgrims can also visit Pushkar Temple by road.
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Wednesday, 12 December 2018

Hatokoti Temple: Shiva and Shakti Tirtha

   The Hattkoti temple should be called the beautiful dimension of architecture and sculpture. Hatkoti Temple in Jubbal, near Shimla in Himachal Pradesh, is actually a very ancient temple. 
  Located on Shimla-Rohdu road, on the banks of the Pabar River, this temple is a mythological and historical as well as a religious place. The Hattkoti temple, situated in the middle of the potholes, is especially known for its Divinity-grandeur. 
   Hatkoti Mata Temple situated at a height of about 1370 meters above sea level is actually Mahishasur Mandini's ancient temple. In the temple, there is a divine-grand vision of architecture and sculpture with the Goddess philosophy. Experts believe this 10th century temple is quite unique.
  The bronze statue of Pritha 1.20 meter high is Mahishasur Mardini in the temple. The image is made from precious eighty metals. The statue is equipped with weapons. Mother Lord Riding on the lion's eyes look wonderful. The demon of Mahishasura, the monastery is seen. Along with it is the Divya Shiva Temple. 
   The ancient Shivling is established in the temple. Particularly that the door has been decorated with artistic stones. The wooden ceiling is very attractive. There are duplicate deities in it.
   Prana is prestigious in the sanctum sanctorum of the temple, statues of Lakshmi-Vishnu, Durga, Ganesha and other goddesses. 
  The temple is also known by the name of mother Hatshevari. It is believed that there was a war of gods and demons at this place. 
  Experts believe that this grand divine temple was built by the Pandavas. Mata Hatkoti temple, about 84 km from Shimla, is a pilgrimage center for Hindus. 
  The distance of this place from Kufri is about 84 kilometers. There is a long series of temples on the banks of the river. Actually this place means that village is known as Hattkoti. Kavadanti is also that the Hathkoti temple was built between 6th century and 9th Century. 
   In the temple, there is a continuous philosophy of that era architecture and sculpture. Kavadanti is also that this temple was built by Adi Shankaracharya. The architecture and sculpture of the temple are originally built in classical pinnacle or tower style. 
   The peak-style touches the ancient structures. Especially that the detailed base and upper top are narrowed down here. The walls of the temple are embellished with statues and carvings. It underscores the era of architecture and beauty. 
  Founded in the middle of two grand mountain peaks, this temple and the confluence of the river are literally a special pilgrim center. Particularly in April, a grand fair is organized here.
   During the fair, the devotees and the local residents give rice and walnuts to the daragas. Since this period is rice and walnut crop. It is believed that offering is offered to Mother Durga. Particularly that the temple of Hattkoti Mata is a religious place, while the surrounding area is very important in terms of tourism. 
   There is also a Kirtan house in the temple premises. There is also a restroom. There is no inconvenience to remote tourists. Experts believe this is a unique place. The reason Shiva and Shakti are sitting in one place. 
  The best time to visit the temple or its surroundings or the picnic is from October to March. Although to enjoy the snowfall, the best of the time of November to February is the best.
   All necessary resources are available for the visit of the Hokkoti Temple. The temple is about 84 kilometers away from Shimla. The nearest airport is Shimla. Shimla Airport is located in Jubbarhatti. The nearest railway station is Shimla Junction. Visitors or pilgrims can also visit the Hatkoti Temple via the road.
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Friday, 7 December 2018

Amarnath Cave: A Wonderful Sight of Shivalinga

   Amarnath Dham should be called the best pilgrimage of Hindus. Yes, for the visit of Amarnath Dham, there is a lot of pilgrimage in the country. 
   Therefore, it will not be wrong to say Amarnath's best pilgrimage to the Hindus. The journey of Amarnath Dham is not only in India but also abroad. 
   Amarnath Dham is also called the Amarnath cave and the Amarnath cave shrine. Particularly in this sacred cave, natural shivaling is created from the snow. It is also called self-made Himani Shivaling. 
   The perimeter of the Amarnath cave is about 150 feet. About 10 feet tall shivaling is produced from snow drops. If the experts believe that due to the decrease of the moon, the size of Shivling also decreases. 
  Here are the separate icebergs of Ganesh, Parvati and Bhairav. This sacred cave of Amarnath is in the north-east direction of Srinagar city of Jammu and Kashmir province of India.
   Located at an elevation of 3888 meters above sea level, this Amarnath cave is a very snowy area. Due to being at the top of the height, the Amarnath cave is covered with snow during peak times. 
  During the summer period, especially during the months of June to August, devotees get to see Amarnath in the cave. 
    Amarnath cave or Amarnath Dham opens for pilgrims during this period. In the Amarnath cave there are visions of Shivling. This Shivaling takes shape from snow. 
  That is why the devotee is also called Baba Blissi. It is believed that Amarnath cave is nearly 5000 years old. The legend is that a holy man gave a local bag full of coal to the cowboy.
  The shepherd went home and saw that the coal had turned into gold itself. The shepherd looked for the holy person and had seen the holy Amarnath cave. 
  The Amarnath cave is about 19 meters long, the width is about 16 meters. The height is about 11 meters. Particularly that Amarnath cave is one of the main religious places of Lord Shiva. 
   Experts believe that in ancient times Amarnath cave was called Amareshwar Mahadev. Particularly that the Amarnath cave could not remain without affecting the foreigners too. 
   British author Lawrence writes in his book Valley of Kashmir that Kashmiri Brahmin pilgrims used to travel to the Amarnath cave once, experts believe that there were many famous monasteries of Hindus and Buddhists at this hill station. Musa had spent some days of his life in Pahalgaon. 
  Pahalgam means that village of Ghadriya is mythological belief that once The valley was submerged, the valley had taken on the form of a large lake, to save the animals, the sage Kashyap had shed this water from many rivers and other sources, during this time, for the visit of the Saint Himalaya to the Saint Bhimu. Rishi Bhrigu had visited the Amarnath cave during the Himalaya philosophy, where the sage had been appearing for the blistering Shivalinga, and the experts believed that this place was the place of worship of Lord Shiva. 
   Amarnath cave comes from Srinagar, where the Amarnath cave is about 141 kilometers, according to experts, there is no ancient history of Amarnath cave. .
  The cave probably underlines the ice age. Experts believe that only in the Amarnath cave there is only ice caving. Shivaling of ice is not anywhere in the world except Kashmir.
  Experts believe that before leaving the sadhus or saintly family and going on pilgrimage, they used to visit Amarnath cave. 
  The reason this journey is very inaccessible. In the changing circumstances, a large number of pilgrims now go for Darshan. 
   However, the journey of the Amarnath cave is extremely difficult. Yet, it is not that devotees can not go for the philosophy. 
  Resources available for the visit of Amarnath cave to Srinagar Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, can reach a tourist or pilgrim airplane or train. 
   The nearest airport is Srinagar. Travel from Srinagar to Pahalgam can be done through bus or road. The nearest railway station of Pahalgam is Udhampur junction. Tourists can reach here from the Jammu railway station. The distance of Amarnath cave from Pahalgam is about 48 kilometers. 
    The distance from the cave to the cave is about 14 kilometers. Traveling from Pahalgam takes rest on many stops.The first stop from Pahalgam is at 16 kilometers away from Chandanwadi. The second stop is about 3 kilometers away from the flea top. 
  The third stop is Sheshnag, about 9 km away. The last stop is about five kilometers away from Pancharatani. The distance of the holy Amarnath cave from Pancharatani is about 6 kilometers.
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