India’s Top 5 Hindu Temples There are about 900 million Hindus in the world and most of them are found in India. There are thousands of Hindu temples in this country and each one is famous for its own specialties. There is a wide variety of temples like temple built out of one rock, temple built with gold leaves, temple with hanging pillar and so on. This article talks about top five Hindu temples in the country. 1. Meenakshi Amman Temple Meenakshi Amman Temple is dedicated to Goddess Meenakshi Amman and Sundareswar (a form of Lord Shiva and Lord Parvathi). There is no specific detail about when this temple was built. Descriptions of this temple is found in literature that was written in 7 th century and thus, it is believed that it was built before that period. The present structure was built in 17 th century as a remodeling due to damage by invaders. This temple has 14 towers and 2 golden gopuras. This temple has a hall of thousand pillars. Every ye...
Top 10 Most Beautiful Places of India 1. Leh Leh is the most beautiful place in the country and located in the Ladakh region. Ladakh is located between the Kunlun mountain and the Himalayas. Leh has so many beautiful lakes, mountains and the greenery. If you haven’t visited Leh yet, then plan for it to feel the heaven on the earth. Leh 2. Nohkalikai Falls, Cherrapunji Cherrapunji is one of the most beautiful places in India. Nohkalikai Falls is located near the Cherrapunji in the state of Meghalaya. It is considered as the wettest place on the earth. Nohkalikai Falls is one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Nohkalikai Falls 3. Key Monastery Key Monastery is one of the most beautiful Buddhist monastery, located on the top of a hill in the state of Himachal Pradesh. It is also known as Key Gompa or Ki, Kye or Kee. It is the religious training centre for Lamas of Tibetian Buddhist religion. As per the reliable information, there were 100 monks when it was ...