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The Unsolved Mystery of UFO–unidentified Flying Object
Image credit: thesun.co.uk In popular culture, the term UFO-or unidentified flying object-refers to a suspected alien spacecraft, although its definition... Read more
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The Inventor of World of Aviation – The Wright Brothers
Orville Wright (1871 - 1948) - Wilbur Wright (1867 - 1912) , The Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur Wright are credited with building and flying the first... Read more
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The Tantriks
Tantra has been one of the most neglected branches of Indian spiritual studies despite the considerable number of texts devoted to this practice, which dates... Read more
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The Temple – A Structure Reserved for Religious Or Spiritual Activities
Hindu temples are large and magnificent with a rich history. These may also be called by other names, including mandir or mandira, or kovil, devasthanaand... Read more
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Sri Rudrashtakam – Stotra on Lord Shiva
नमामीशमीशान निर्वाणरूपं... Read more
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The Super Powerful Mantra for Mental Growth
मंत्र ॐ भूर्भुव: स्व:... Read more
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Religious Ascetic – The Sadhu Life
One way of life in Hinduism is renunciation of the world and asceticism, which is the path of the sadhu or Hindu holy man. The term sadhu comes from the Sanskri... Read more
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Role of Sadhus in Hindu Religion
Sadhus and swamis are not Hindu religious officials. Compared with Christianity, they are the counterpart of the hermit monk, not the minister. In fact, it is... Read more
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Tilak – The Symbol of Holiness
Image Policy I have no © on some of these images. If you find your image which is copyrighted mail me to [email protected] we'll remove them within the... Read more
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The Shiva -The Most Powerful God
Shiva is 'shakti' or power, Shiva is the destroyer, the most powerful god of the Hindu pantheon and one of the godheads in the Hindu Trinity. Known by many name... Read more
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Bijli Mahadev- One of the Sacred Temples of the Indian State of Himachal Pradesh
Bijli Mahadev is one of the sacred temples of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is located at an altitude of about 2,460m in the Kullu Valley. Bijli... Read more
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Chaurasi Temple – The 9th Century Temple at Bharmaur
The 9th century temples at Bharmaur are among the most important early Hindu temples in the Chamba Valley. According to legend, 84 (chaurasi) yogi's visited... Read more
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CHATTARI TEMPLE – 8th Century Brass Image of Shakti
Temple Not far from Bharmaur (Chamba) is the Chattari Temple with early examples of carved wood and an 8th century brass image of Shakti Source: CHATTARI... Read more
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Manimahesh Abode of Shiva – (3,950 m)
The Manimahesh Lake, high up in the mountains near Bharmaur, is an important place of pilgrimage. The solitary Manimahesh Kailash Peak- the legendary abode of... Read more
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PRASHAR TEMPLE – Built in the 14th Century
This temple, built in the 14th century, is a shrine where the rulers of Mandi once worshiped. The pagoda-style temple stands in the little green hollow around... Read more
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Tungnath Temple , Uttarakhand
Tungnath 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... Read more
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Hidimbi Devi Temple
Hidimbi Devi Temple, also known variously as the Hadimba Temple,is located in Manali,a hill station in the State of Himāchal Pradesh in north India .It is... Read more
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India – Religion and Expressive Culture
Sadhus are almost totally dependent on the alms of others for subsistence. In addition, they may also support themselves by engaging in any of the following... Read more
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Bagalamukhi (the Goddess Who Seizes the Tongue) :
Bagalamukhi (the Goddess who seizes the Tongue) : Bagala or Bagalamukhi is the eighth Mahavidya in the famous series of the 10 Mahavidyas. She is identified wit... Read more
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Chinmaya Tapovan
Chinmaya Tapovan is a modern day ashram situated at the foothills of the majestic Dhauladhar ranges of the Himalayas. Situated on the banks of Bindu Saras, the... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2016 TRAVEL
