Guest guest Posted November 3, 2009 Report Share Posted November 3, 2009 Kedarnath temple, Kedarnath, Uttarakhand Pashupatinath temple, Kathmandu , Nepal Lord Kalabhairaveshwara Temple , Adichunchanagiri Math (95 Kms from Bangalore ), Karnataka Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Temple, Dharmasthala (75 kms from Mangalore), Karnataka Trimbakeshwar Temple , Nasik , Maharashtra Sri Krishna Temple, Guruvayur, Kerala Sri Shantadurga temple, Ponda, Goa Suchindram Temple, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu.. Sri Madhuru Madananteshwara Siddivinayaka Temple , Madhur, Kasargod, Kerala (50 kms from Mangalore) Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple , Tiruvananthapuram, Kerala The best part of the temple is the the huge idol of Lord Vishnu sleeping over the snake is turning into gold(it weighs almost 700 kg)! It is believed that when Mahmud of Ghazni invaded India in the middle ages, the people of the then kingdom invented a black coating which would not wear out even by the strongest chemicals. They coated the large idol with this so that the plunderers wont come to know that its made up of gold. they were unable to remove the coating after the invaders left. But recently, in the past 10 yrs or so the coating is finally wearing out little by little. Sri Virupaksha Temple, Hampi, Karnataka Sri Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh Sri Gokarnanatheshwara Temple, Mangalore, Karnataka Sri Ramanathaswamy Temple Corridor, Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu Sri Ranganathaswamy Kovil ( Temple ), Srirangam (Near Trichy), Tamil Nadu Arulmigu Meenakshi Sundareswarar ThiruKovil, Madurai , Tamil Nadu Shore Temple, Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu Arulmigu Arunachaleswarar Temple , Thiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu Brihadeeshwar temple, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Gopuram of this Temple does not cast any Shadow. Also the Vimaanam( top of the gopuram) of this temple is made of one Single Stone. Nataraja Temple, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu Sree Seetha Ramachandra Swamivari Temple, Bhadrachalam, Andhra Pradesh Sri Kalahastheshwara Temple, Kalahasti, Andhra Pradesh The Only Hindu Temple in the world which is opened even during Lunar and Solar Eclipses as the Graha Doshas do not effect this Temple . Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu Arulmigu Sarangapani Temple - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu Tiruchendur Sri Subrahmanya Swami Devasthanam, Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu Sri Sharadamba Temple , Sringeri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri (101 kms from Mangalore), Karnataka Sri Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebidu (Near Hassan), Karnataka Sri Chennakesava Temple, Belur (Near Hassan), Karnataka Chamundeswari Temple , Chamundi Hills, Mysore , Karnataka Sri Krishna Mutt/Temple, Udupi (60 kms from Mangalore), Karnataka. Murudeshwara Temple , Murudeshwar (165 kms from Mangalore), Karnataka. Dakshineswar Kali Temple Dakshineswar (near Kolkata), West Bengal -- " O Shirdi Sai Nath, Give me the guidance to know when to hold on and when to let go and the Grace to make right decision with dignity " " The Future Belongs To Those Who Believe In The Beauty Of Their Dreams " Om Sai Ram~ anil - chandrot ~ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted November 4, 2009 Report Share Posted November 4, 2009 Sairam Could you send this e-mail with attachments to my ordinary e-mail address pls. Otherwise I am unable to see the pictures of these b eautiful temples. sowmini Sairam Sowmini , Anil <anilchandrot wrote: > > Kedarnath temple, Kedarnath, Uttarakhand > > > > > Pashupatinath temple, Kathmandu , Nepal > > > Lord Kalabhairaveshwara Temple , Adichunchanagiri Math (95 Kms from > Bangalore ), Karnataka > > > Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Temple, Dharmasthala (75 kms from > Mangalore), Karnataka > > > > > Trimbakeshwar Temple , Nasik , Maharashtra > > > > > Sri Krishna Temple, Guruvayur, Kerala > > > > > Sri Shantadurga temple, Ponda, Goa > Suchindram Temple, Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu.. > > > > > Sri Madhuru Madananteshwara Siddivinayaka Temple , Madhur, Kasargod, Kerala > (50 kms from Mangalore) > > > > > Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple > > , Tiruvananthapuram, Kerala > > The best part of the temple is the the huge idol of Lord Vishnu sleeping > over the snake is turning into gold(it weighs almost 700 kg)! It is believed > that when Mahmud of Ghazni invaded India in the middle ages, the people of > the then kingdom invented a black coating which would not wear out even by > the strongest chemicals. They coated the large idol with this so that the > plunderers wont come to know that its made up of gold. they were unable to > remove the coating after the invaders left. But recently, in the past 10 yrs > or so the coating is finally wearing out little by little. > > > > > Sri Virupaksha Temple, Hampi, Karnataka > > > > > Sri Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh > > > > > Sri Gokarnanatheshwara Temple, Mangalore, Karnataka > > > > > Sri Ramanathaswamy Temple Corridor, Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu Sri Ranganathaswamy Kovil ( Temple ), Srirangam (Near Trichy), Tamil Nadu > > > > > Arulmigu Meenakshi Sundareswarar ThiruKovil, Madurai , Tamil Nadu > > > > > Shore Temple, Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu > > > > > Arulmigu Arunachaleswarar Temple , Thiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu > > > > > Brihadeeshwar temple, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. > > The Gopuram of this Temple does not cast any Shadow. Also the Vimaanam( top > of the gopuram) of this temple is made of one Single Stone. > > > > > Nataraja Temple, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu > > > > > Sree Seetha Ramachandra Swamivari Temple, Bhadrachalam, Andhra Pradesh > > > > > Sri Kalahastheshwara Temple, Kalahasti, Andhra Pradesh > > The Only Hindu Temple in the world which is opened even during Lunar and > Solar Eclipses as the Graha Doshas do not effect this Temple . > > > > Kanchi Kamakshi Amman Temple, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu > > > > > Arulmigu Sarangapani Temple - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu > > > > > Tiruchendur Sri Subrahmanya Swami Devasthanam, Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu > > Sri Sharadamba Temple , Sringeri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri (101 kms from > Mangalore), Karnataka > > > > > > Sri Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebidu (Near Hassan), Karnataka > > > > > > Sri Chennakesava Temple, Belur (Near Hassan), Karnataka > Chamundeswari Temple , Chamundi Hills, Mysore , Karnataka > > > > > Sri Krishna Mutt/Temple, Udupi (60 kms from Mangalore), Karnataka. > > > > > > Murudeshwara Temple , Murudeshwar (165 kms from Mangalore), Karnataka. > > > > > > Dakshineswar Kali Temple Dakshineswar (near Kolkata), West Bengal > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > " O Shirdi Sai Nath, Give me the guidance to know when to hold on and when to > let go and the Grace to make right decision with dignity " > > " The Future Belongs To Those Who Believe In The Beauty Of Their Dreams " > Om Sai Ram > ~ anil - chandrot ~ > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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