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I n the vast canvas of the Himalayas, where the clouds whisper secrets to the mountains and the winds carry ancient hymns, stands Tungnath — the highest Shiva temple in the world. At an ...
The temple has a vast courtyard and a number of sanctums dedicated to different deities with the presiding deity being Lord Shiva. The exteriors as well ... space to save these from the wrath of rain ...
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Tales from a Shiva temple
CHENNAI: Getting a darshan of lord Shiva at Arulmigu Manneeswarar Temple is considered significant ... There are shrines for Sun and Moon near the rajagopuram. Special pujas are performed on ...
The Murudeshwar Temple features a colossal statue of Lord Shiva that stands at 123 feet ... and is designed to face the sun, so that the first rays of the morning light up his face.
The Temple of Shiva or Shiva Mandir of Johi is about 200 ... Near the house and the temple, a well and a sun-shed were built for caravans. The sun-shed was to provide shade to the travellers ...
who walked more than 3 kilometres braving the sun to offer prayers at a Lord Shiva temple on the banks of GangaAnother devotee Vishal Malhotra said Lord Shiva is associated with power and subdues ...
Lucknow: Guess who built a Shiva ... the temple. He even shared an interesting story about why the temple’s shikhar had to be built later. “The shikhar was left incomplete because the sun ...
The unique feature of the temple is that first rays of the sun fall on the idol of the presiding deity - Lord Shiva - during Uttarayana period (fag end of January to June) starting from auspicious ...