Attractions: India

THANJAVUR FACTS & FIGURES Location: Tamil Nadu, southeastern India Best time to Visit: Throughout the year Significance : 74 temples but the most superb is the Sri Brihadeswara temple and One of the thirteen coastal districts of Tamil Nadu. Thanjavur, formerly known as Tanjore. The city lies on the south bank of the Kaveri River, […]

TIRUPATI FACTS & FIGURES Location: Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh, North India Best time to Visit: September to February Significance: A very significant hindu pilgimage center and noted as World’s Richest Temple. The ancient and sacred temple of Sri Venkateswara is located on the seventh peak, Venkatachala (Venkata Hill) of the Tirupati Hill, and lies on […]

Best time to Visit: September to March. Significance: Important Jain Pilgrimage Center Jain temples, Falna, Sadri, Ghanerao. Modelled by the great Jain king Kharavela, who ruled from 168 to 153 B.C., these coarse grained sandstone caves were meant as dwellings for Jain monks. Udayagiri (Hill of the Sunrise) and Khandagiri (Broken Hill), which rise 40 […]

Situated on the right bank of the holy river Sipra, the eternal city Ujjaiyini has been narrated as the naval center (Manipura lotus) of the cultural identity of Indian nation. It ranks among those seven ancient Puris of India which are regarded as the bestower of deliverance (moksa). The meridian of the ancient world named […]

Location: Uttarkashi district of the northern hill state Uttaranchal, India Best time to Visit: May to October Significance: There are hot springs close to the temple, a bath in them is very refreshing after a tedious 13 kms. trek from Hanumanchatti or 5 kms. from Janki Chatti. The Garhwal Himalayas have been blessed with some […]

OverviewTrek to AmarnathjiHow to ReachOverview Amarnath – Shiva, in the form of a lingam, is formed naturally of an ice – stalagmite One of the holy trinity, Shiva is a living god. The most ancient and sacred book of India, the Rig Veda evokes his presence in its hymns. Vedic myths, ritual and even astronomy [...]