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Golden Temple Amritsar

3rd November, 2011 | Posted in India Piligrimage Travel Golden Temple Amritsar

Golden Temple Amritsar, famously known as Shri Harmandir Sahib is one of the most sacred pilgrims for Sikhs all over the world. Named after Hari meaning God, the temple is coated with Gold all over. Originally the location of this temple was a small lake in the deep forest where first Lord Buddha spent some time and then first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak DevJi meditated here for years. It is believed that Golden temple Amritsar is not just of significant importance to Sikh faith, but it also combines Hindu, Muslim and European design principles….

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Ghats of Varanasi

7th October, 2011 | Posted in India Piligrimage Travel

Varanasi Ghats, Out of the seven holy places in India, Varanasi is amongst the oldest inhabited cities in the world that is also regarded as the most sacred pilgrimage for Hindus. Ghats of Varanasi make a unique appeal to the tourists. Popularly known as Kashi, Banaras or Ghats of Varanasi on the banks of Ganga River enchant devotees from all around the country and even abroad. The holy water of these Ghats are believed to wash all the sins and this is one reason that these Ghats are usually occupied by the priests for performing rituals, all day long. …

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Lotus Temple Delhi

15th September, 2011 | Posted in India Piligrimage Travel Lotus Temple Delhi

Lotus Temple is also known as Bahai Temple, One of the most beautiful temples in India. 40M high Lotus Temple built in the shape of a half-opened Lotus flower.Situated at Kalkaji near Bahapur village, it is the seventh Baha’i House of Worship in the world. This pure white marble temple is also known as Taj of Modern India. Surrounded by carefully manicured lawns, it has been constructed using marble, cement, sand and dolomite. The temple structure has 27 giant white marble petals and nine pools, indicative of the nine unifying spiritual paths of the Baha’i faith, which believes in oneness of all religions and mankind. …

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Rangdum Valley Ladakh

13th September, 2011 | Posted in India Adventure Travel, India Piligrimage Travel Rangdum Valley Ladakh

Rangdum situated 3657 m above the sea level, Rangdum valley is an elliptical expanded plateau surrounded by colorful hills on the one side and glacier encrusted rocky mountains on the other. Rangdum Valley is located at the remotest and most isolated region the Suru valley. Midway between Kargil and Padum (Zanskar), it is a popular night stay for the trekkers to Padum. Panoramic surroundings make it a convenient and foremost choice for camping in the forests of Himalayas and yet being near a road as a precautionary measure. As the sun sets, the ethereal …

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Banavasi an ancient village

7th September, 2011 | Posted in India Cultural Travel, India Piligrimage Travel Banavasi an ancient village

Banavasi village is a temple town located near the border of Uttara Kannada, (North Kanara ) district (Karwar) and Shimoga district southern Indian state of Karnataka. It is one of India’s oldest towns, after Varanasi. The main attraction of Banavasi is the 2000 year old Madhukeshvara temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. The local festival of Kadambotsava festival also attracts lots of artistes from South India.

Banavasi was the capital city of the Kadamba dynasty, one of the famous empires that ruled South India, during the 4th Century AD to 6th century AD. It is believed that Mayur …

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Ranakpur travel guide

23rd August, 2011 | Posted in India Piligrimage Travel Ranakpur travel guide

Ranakpur, City Of Temples, located 96 km from the enchanting city of Udaipur, situated on the banks of River Maghai. Ranakpur is renowned for some marvelously carved Jain temples in amber stone Ranakpur is one of the five holy places of the jain community. A Serene Destination With No Jostling Crowds. Ranakpur is visited by many tourists for its magnificent temples. Ranakpur is a holy city, which abounds in beautiful temples. The history of the intricately carved temples goes back to the 15th century when Ranakpur was ruled by Rana Kumbha.

Ranakpur Tourist Attractions
Ranakpur is one of the five holiest places of the Jain community, Tourists from all over the …

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