An online blog with highly informative, cheerful and inspirational articles for people who love travel to India with passion and make a different Lifestyle. Vikas Acharya is the founder and managing editor at Journal Edge Online Blog. Contact me to find out how I can help you create high-quality blog content, lead magnets, ebooks, and web copy for your business.
Siddhavat of Ujjain holds a special place for all hindu pilgrims. Post-funeral rites are performed here at the Siddhavat ghat of holy Shipra. Skanda Purana has referred to this place as Preta-shila-tirth. According to some opinion Parvati performed her penances here. This has also been a place of worship for the followers of Nath sect. […]
Read More Siddhavat – where Post-funeral rites are performedNaina Devi Temple – According to legend, Lord Shiva’s consort Sati once burnt herself alive in Yagna to avenge an insult to Lord Shiva. The distraught Shiva picked her corpse and gyrated his horrified dance. Then Lord Vishnu unleashed his Chakra and cut the Sati’s body into fifty one pieces to save the earth from […]
Read More Naina Devi TempleBijli Mahadev temple
Read More Bijli Mahadev templeAngkor Wat – largest religious building in the world
Read More Angkor Wat – largest religious building in the worldShri Naina Devi Temple is located on an altitude of 1177 meters in Distt. Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh. Several mythological stories are associated with the establishment of the temple.According to a legend, Goddess Sati burnt herself alive in Yagna, which distressed Lord Shiva. He picked the corpse of Sati on her shoulder and started his Taandav […]
Read More Shri Naina Devi TempleThe mythology of Maa Chamunda Devi has been chronicled in “Durga Sapt-Shati’.The Chamunda Devi Temple is located in the District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh a North Indian State. It stands on the banks of the famous Baan Ganga River, the temple is housed with extremely sacred idol of Chamunda Devi, and as such the idol is wrapped […]
Read More Maa Chamunda DeviThe Kalaram temple is an old Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Rama in the Panchavati area of Nashik City in Maharashtra, India.The temple derives its name from the statue of Lord Rama that is black in colour. The literal translation of Kalaram means black Rama. The sanctum sanctorum also houses the statues of goddess Sita […]
Read More The Kalaram templePhilosopher India
Read More Philosopher India – A step towards Myth discoveryShri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine is one of the most religious & oldest Hindu pilgrimage destination in India located in the state of Jammu & Kashmir. The Holy Cave of the Mother Vaishno is situated at an altitude of 5200 feet on the holy “Trikuta Hills”. The Maa Vaishno Devi’s abode is in 100 feet […]
Read More Shri Mata Vaishno DeviLord Shiva – the powerful and fascinating deity of the Hindu Trinity, who represents death and dissolution.Indian temples by state have numerous gods and goddesses worshiped by peoples all over India.
Read More Temples In IndiaKailash Manasarovar Yatra is known for its religious value, cultural significance, physical beauty and thrilling nature.A journey, that is both outwards and inwards. Located in the Himalayan mountain ranges of the remote Southwestern corner of Tibet, Kailash is not just one of the highest parts of the world and the source of four mighty rivers […]
Read More Kailash Manasarovar – physical beauty and thrilling natureKartik Swami temple is located near Kanak Chauri village on Rudraprayag – Pokhari route in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand A mild 3k trek from Kanak Chauri village takes you to the stunning beauty of Kartik Swami temple.Kartik Swami temple is dedicated to the elder son of Lord Shiva, Kartikeya, who offered his bones as testimony of his devotion […]
Read More Kartik Swami temple – Dedicated to the elder son of Lord Shiva, KartikeyaRudranath Temple The Rudranath temple is believed to be established by the Pandavas, the heroes of the Hindu epic Mahabharata.One of the Panch Kedars in the lap of the Himalaya, Rudranath is the temple where Rudra, the angry incarnation of Lord Shiva is worshipped with complete devotion. It is the place where during the days of the […]
Read More Rudranath Temple – One of the Panch KedarsSri Surya Pahar – A confluence of the three religions
Read More Sri Surya Pahar – A confluence of the three religionsBakreswar temple
Read More Bakreswar templeAswaklanta Temple – Built in 1720
Read More Aswaklanta Temple – Built in 1720Temple of Ugratara
Read More Temple of Goddess UgrataraThe Umananda Temple
Read More The Umananda TempleTemple Navagraha – The Nine Planets are in one Temple
Read More Navagraha Temple – The Nine Planets TempleLaxmi Narayana Temple
Read More Laxmi Narayana TempleChurdhar Hills – Residence of Lord Shirgul Maharaj
Read More Churdhar Hills – Residence of Lord Shirgul MaharajChandi Devi Temple, Haridwar
Read More Chandi Devi Temple, HaridwarDev Kamrunag – The Historical lake formed by pushing elbow and forearm on the peak of the mountain
Read More Dev Kamrunag – The Historical lake formed by pushing elbow and forearm on the peak of the mountainIn the Mahabharata, a Hindu epic text, the Pandava (also Pandawa) are the five acknowledged sons of Pandu, by his two wives Kunti and Madri. Their names are Yudhisthira, Bhima, Arjuna, Nakula and Sahadeva. All five brothers were married to the same woman, Draupadi. (Each brother also had multiple other wives.) Together, the brothers fought […]
Read More The MahabharataTungnath is the highest Shiva temple in the world and is one of the five and the highest Panch Kedar temples located in the mountain range of Tunganath in Rudraprayag district, in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, India Tungnath temple, at an altitude of 3680 Mtrs, is considered to be the highest temple of Lord […]
Read More Tungnath Temple , UttarakhandThe original name of Hinduism is Sanatan Dharm. ‘Sanatan’ means eternal and ‘Dharm’ means those actions, thoughts and practices that promote physical and mental happiness in the world and ensure God realization.
Read More The Sanatan DharmaThe Sadhu (also known as yogi and sanyasi), is a Hindu ascetic who has renounced caste, social position, money and authority, and occupies a special place in Hindu society. As one who seeks the Universal Soul in order to be absorbed in it, the Sadhu is set apart from the orthodox priesthood as renunciation is […]
Read More Code of GodKumbh derives its name from the immortal Pot of Nectar, which the Demigods (Devtas) and Demons (Asuras) fought over, described in ancient Vedic scriptures known as the Puranas. It is these Vedic literature’s that have stood the test of time, out of which the tradition has evolved into the one that the world now knows […]
Read More Earth’s Greatest Men feast – Mahakumbh