
Dutch marauders Occupation of Tiruchendur Temple in 1648-53
The Murugan temple at Thiruchendur was occupied by the Dutch East India company between the years 1646 to 1648, during the course of their war with the Portuguese.
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Skip to contentThe Murugan temple at Thiruchendur was occupied by the Dutch East India company between the years 1646 to 1648, during the course of their war with the Portuguese.
A few kilometers from the town of Trichy (Tiruchirapalli) in Tamil Nadu is Uttamarkovil Temple, one of the 108 Divya Desams, or important Vishnu temples
The details of this celestial event are found in the manuscript written by Parasara Maharishi in his book Parasra Samhita. Sri Parasara Maharishi had written
By Suresh Kurl {Dedicated to Lord Shiva & His Devotees} I have hard time recalling ever lighting up a joint or even a leftover roach, though
— by Sri Swami Sivananda Sandhyopasana literally means ‘worship at the junctions of time.’ It is a prayer and worship offered to the Lord at the
Rishi Kanada, author of the Vaiseshika system of philosophy, says in the opening Sutra: “That which elevates you and brings you nearer to God, is
Holi, the festival of colors, is celebrated with unique regional traditions across India. From Lathmar Holi in Barsana, where women playfully chase men with sticks, to the grandeur of Royal Holi in Rajasthan, each state adds its own flavor to this vibrant celebration. Discover the fascinating ways Holi is observed in different parts of India, including Dol Jatra in Bengal, Holla Mohalla in Punjab, and Yaosang in Manipur. Dive into the cultural diversity of this festival and see how colors unite people across the nation!
Experience the joy of Holi in its traditional essence! This vibrant scene captures the spirit of Holika Dahan with people gathered around a sacred bonfire, symbolizing the victory of good over evil. The next day, children and adults immerse themselves in the colors of Holi, celebrating unity, happiness, and the cultural heritage of India. The festive decorations, the ancient temple backdrop, and the joyous atmosphere make this an unforgettable depiction of Holi.
Celebrate the joyous festival of Holi 2025 with vibrant colors, traditions, and modern celebrations. Discover its spiritual significance, unique regional celebrations, and eco-friendly trends.
Maha Shivratri, the Great Night of Lord Shiva, is one of the most spiritually significant
Celebrate Maha Shivratri 2025 with divine wishes, powerful quotes, and heartfelt messages. Share these blessings on WhatsApp, status updates, and social media to spread the joy of Lord Shiva’s festival.
Sanskriti comes from the Sanskrit root “kr” which means to do or to make prefix “sam” is applied before it to convey a sense of embellishment. It means actions done for the holistic refinement and perfection all the potentialities within a human being.
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