Except ‘peeth’ chiefs, no other sadhu can use ‘Shankaracharya’ in their names: All India Akhara Parishad | DNA
After releasing list of fake sadhus and saints, the All-India Akahara Parishad has now tightened noose around self-styled Shankaracharays in the country by putting a ban on the use of the coveted title ‘Shankaracharya’ More...
Andhra Pradesh: Silver-plated throne weighing 125 kgs presented at Sri Kodanda Rama Swamy Temple
A silver-plated throne with a teak wood frame costing Rs 53 lakhs was presented today by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) to the to the Sri Kodanda Rama Swamy Temple. At least 127.45 kg of silver was used More...
Youth Congress Leader Caught Selling Antique Jain Idols; Temple Thefts Funding Elections? | My India My Glory
“India is the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the great grandmother of tradition. Our most valuable and most instructive materials More...
Missing icons of Big temple in Thanjavur: Probe begins | Deccan Chronicle
Thanjavur: The police have started investigation to locate the missing icons of Raja Raja Cholan and his wife Lokamadevi, from the Big temple here about 50 years back, after registering a case in the Thanjavur More...
Restoration after 100 years at Thothadri Nathan Divyadesam | The Hindu
It is the final leg of Venu Srinivasan’s 11 Divya Desams restoration initiative around Tirunelveli that he began way back in the 1990s with Erettai Tirupathi, a temple that was lying in a state of disrepair. Today, More...
Dakshineswar Kali in Thanjavur village | The Hindu
Sir Ramaswami Srinivasa Sharma, or Sir R.S. Sharma for short, is an interesting character of the pre-Independence days. Born in 1890 or so, he was from the Tiruvaiyaru region. Being of an ambitious bent of mind, More...
Construction of temple in Kotathattu village stopped | The Hindu
C.B. Vedamurthy, Superintendent of Police, Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement, said on Tuesday that the construction of a parallel temple, with the name of Danagunda Ammamalasavari, had been stopped at Kotathattu More...
469 buildings ‘violated height norm’ near temple | The Times of India
MADURAI: The Madurai Corporation on Wednesday told the Madras high court Madurai bench that it earmarked 469 buildings that were erected violating the government order dated January 30, 1997 prohibiting construction More...
Over 300-year-old wooden temple car on display | The Hindu
The more than 300-year-old worn out wooden temple car of the Arulmigu Sugavaneswarar Temple, which is out of use, has been displayed by the temple authorities as an exhibit on the temple campus. The over 500-year-old More...
famous Indian monumnets built by Women | India Tales
Indian Monuments belonging to different historical eras can be found across the length and breadth of the country. Wherever you go you would find some historical monuments of India. It is like history in India continues More...