0
350
Char Dham of Himalayas
Legend
Originally, Char Dham referred to a pilgrimage route comprising of
four prominent temples at the four corners of the c..
0
1873
Ashtavinayak darshan
Legend
Eight of the temples in Maharashtra which have Swayambhu
(self-existant) idols form the Ashtavinayak circuit. These temp..
0
721
Hailing the chants of Ramayana
Legend
Along with the rains, the month of Karkidakom, since time immemorial,
is associated with famine, illness and h..
0
615
In search of salvation
Legend
Parashurama, after the annihilation of Kshatriyas, donated the land
he conquered to Sage Kashyap. He then claimed the ..
0
430
A Himalayan homage
Legend
The Pandavas after the war of Kurukshetra, went in search of Shiva to
ask pardon for the sins of fratricide. Shiva, avoide..
0
461
Kanchi Divya Desam yatra - At the feet of Narayana
Legend
Idolised in Vaishnavism are the twelve alwar/azhvar Tamil poet-saints
who helped revive th..
0
385
Ethereal forms of the Divine Mother
Legend
Daksha, unhappy with his daughter Sati's marriage to Lord Shiva,
refused to invite Shiva to the yagna he ..
0
367
The 18 steps to the Divine
Legend
The legend of Sabarimala revolves around the royal family of
Panadalam. The adopted prince Manikandan was sent to ..
0
1070
The five cosmic elements
Legend
The five elements of nature are believed to be enshrined in the five
lingams in the Pancha Boota temples. These fiv..
0
419
The cave of the Supreme
Legend
Mythological legends describe the cave as the holy place where Lord
Shiva disclosed to Parvati devi the secrets of th..
0
441
Where the Lord dwells
Legend
The peaks of Kailash has been the core of devotion since ancient
time. Most of the stories of mythology considered Kali..
0
376
The celestial abodes
Legend
Mythology describes that Sage Kalava who was suffering from leprosy
prayed to the Navagrahas. The planets pleased with h..