The Mangaladevi Temple is a Hindu temple at Bolara in the city of Mangalore in the Indian state of Karnataka.It is situated about three kilometres southwest of the city centre. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Shakti in the form of Mangaladevi, the presiding deity from whom the city derives its name.. The temple is of significant antiquity and is believed to have been …

Besakih Temple (Balinese: ᬧᬸᬭ ᬩᭂᬲᬓᬶᬄ) is a pura complex in the village of Besakih on the slopes of Mount Agung in eastern Bali, Indonesia.It is the most important, the largest and holiest temple of Balinese Hinduism, and one of a series of Balinese temples.Perched nearly 1000 meters up the side of Gunung Agung, it is an extensive complex of 23 separate but related temples ...

Kalighat Kali Temple is a Hindu temple in Kalighat, Kolkata, West Bengal, India dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali. It is one of the 51 Shakti Peethas.. Kalighat was a Ghat (landing stage) sacred to Kali on the old course of the Hooghly river (Bhāgirathi) in the city of Kolkata.The name Kolkata is said to have been derived from the word Kalikata devi of Kalighat Temple.

Pashupatinath Temple (Nepali: श्री पशुपतिनाथ मन्दिर) is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, and is located in Kathmandu, Nepal.. This temple was classified as a World Heritage Site in 1979. This "extensive Hindu temple precinct" is a "sprawling collection of temples, ashrams, images and inscriptions raised over the centuries along the banks of the ...

A pura is a Balinese Hindu temple, and the place of worship for adherents of Balinese Hinduism in Indonesia.Puras are built in accordance to rules, style, guidance and rituals found in Balinese architecture.Most puras are found on the island of Bali, where Hinduism is the predominant religion; however many puras exist in other parts of Indonesia where significant numbers of …

The Laxminarayan Mandir, also known as the Birla Mandir, is a Hindu temple up to large extent dedicated to Laxminarayan in Delhi, India. Laxminarayan usually refers to Vishnu, Preserver in the Trimurti, also known as Narayan, when he is with his consort Lakshmi.The temple, inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi, was built by Jugal Kishore Birla from 1933 and 1939.

Ananthapadmanabhaswamy Temple or Ananthapura Lake Temple is a Hindu temple built in the middle of a lake in the little village of Ananthapura, around 6 km from the town of Kumbla in Manjeshwaram Taluk of Kasaragod District of Kerala, South India.This is the only lake temple in Kerala and is believed to be the original seat (Moolasthanam) of Ananthapadmanabha Swami …

According to Hindu sacred texts, the place where the Neelkanth Mahadev Temple currently stands is the sacred location where Shiva consumed the poison that originated from the sea when Devas (Gods) and Asuras (Demons) churned the ocean in order to obtain Amrita.This poison that emanated during the Samudramanthan (churning of the ocean) made his throat blue in color.

This is a list of famous Hindu temples in Kerala ordered by district. Alappuzha. Name Location Deity Image Karthyayani Devi Temple, Cherthala: Cherthala: Durga: Vadakkan Koyikkal Devi Temple Puthiyavila ... Temple Location Deity Image Arattupuzha Temple: Arattupuzha: Vasishtha: Avanangattilkalari Vishnumaya Temple: Peringottukara:

The Shore Temple (c. 725 AD) is a complex of temples and shrines that overlooks the shore of the Bay of Bengal.It is located in Mahabalipuram, about 60 kilometres (37 mi) south of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India.. It is a structural temple, built with blocks of granite, dating from the 8th century AD.At the time of its creation, the site was a busy port during the reign of Narasimhavarman II …