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Temples Of India

 THE TEMPLES OF NORTH - EAST INDIA

Invocation

Author

To imbibe thy glory ineffable and feast my senses with charisma inexplicable starting from Somanath.

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Introduction about Author K.K.Moorthy.




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Introduction

Kedarnath

After scaling many a Himalayan peak and standing near the holy cave temple of Amarnath,if you just turn back and stretch your look.



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UNIQUENESS: Kedarnath temple, enshrining one of the twelve jyotirlingas of our Punya Bharat Varsha is situated on the Himalayan slope in the Gharwal district of Uttar Pradesh.           

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Badarinath

Bhagawan Pasupathinath Of Nepal

UNIQUENESS: Badarinath temple, bares with Kedarnath shrine many aspects, like location, origin, history, divinity, traditions, pilgrim influx and the like.

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INTRODUCTION: Beyond Bharatvarsha, but bordering on its bounds there lies Nepal, a tiny but mighty independent lone Hindu Kingdom.


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Gangotri & Yamunotri

Rishikesh

UNIQUENESS: The fascinating names Gangotri and Yamunotri sound like twins, and feast the ears with their resonant cadences, aren't they? 

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UNIQUENESS: Calm returns after storm. Does not tranquility emerge from boisterous turbulence?



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Haridwar

Prayag

UNIQUENESS: Utter Haridwar and shut your eyes, there opens before your mind's eye then, an exalted world of gods and god men. 

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UNIQUENESS: The word 'Prayag' is a compound of two words- Pra and Yag. This blend of two distinct words admits two different meaning. 

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Gaya

Kasi

UNIQUENESS: Gaya is one of the renowned Tristhali-Kasi, Gaya and Prayaga, the three indispensable centres of pilgrimage for pious Hindus. 

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UNIQUENESS: Kasi is the first place that flashes across your mind, when ever you think of a pilgrimage.



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Ayodhya

Kali Ma Of Culcutta 

The name RAM is so sweet, so potent, so sonorous, so auspicious, so sacrosanct, so magnificent, so dignified

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INTRODUCTION: Who is superior to whom-the Creator or the created? Which is mightier to what the mover or the moved? 

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Bhuvaneswar

Konark 

CONNOTATION AND REPUTATION: 'Bhuvaneswar' means the Lord of the world, and it refers to Maheswar one of the Trimurthis of Hindu gods. 


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UNIQUENESS: Known as Arka Padma Kshetra, Konark occupies a prominent place in the history of the temples of India in general and Kalinga temples in particular.  

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Puri

Some Shrines Superb - A Bird's Eye View

Puri is situated on the shore of Bay of Bengal, in one of the coastal districts of Orissa.

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The description of some other important Shrines.



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