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  Lepakshi Veerabhadra Swamy Temple : This is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Veerabhadra (A  fierce emanation of Lord Shiva). This temple is situated in a village called Lepakshi in Anantpur District in Andhra Pradesh. It is an ancient temple that was constructed in the 16th century. The importance  of this place can be understood from its mention in Ramayan, Mahabharat, and Purans.  Temple architecture is of Vijaynagara style and it was one of the most important temples during that period. It is nicely built by cutting the stone. All the statues are crafted using huge stones.  The main attraction in the temple is a hanging pillar which is tons of kilogram of weight. Also, the structure of the temple is residing on this pillar.  Another attraction is a huge Bull statue (Nandi Statue) made of a single stone that is facing the temple which is around 600m away from the temple. It is one of the very important tourist destinations in Andhra Pradesh whic...

  Shree Mahalakshmi Ambabai Temple :   Mahalakshmi temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Lakshmi. It is one of the most important religious places in Kolhapur (Maharashtra).  Its construction was done during the Chalukya regime in the 7th centuries which is mounted on a stone platform. The idol of Maa Lakshmi is made with gems stone and its approximate weight is about 40 kg.  Shree Yantra is also carved in one of the walls which is one of the attractions for the devotees.  There is mention about this temple in various Puran and the place is visited by many great personalities like Kohan King Kamdev, Chalukya, Shilhara, Yadavas of Devagiri  dynasties, Adi Shankaracharya, Shivaji, Samhaji, etc. This is must visit place for spiritual tourism. Shree Mahalakshmi Ambabai Temple  Timing:   07:30 AM to 12:00 PM & 04:00 PM to 07:00 PM (Everyday). Best time to visit:  All time. During the summer, it's a bit hot.   Entry Fees: ...

ISKCON Temple - Mumbai :   ISKCON temple in Mumbai is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. It is known as Sri Sri Radha Rasbihari temple also.  Swamy Prabhu Pada, the founder of ISKCON (Hare Krishna movement), inspired the construction of such a beautiful temple. The land was acquired in 1972 by ISKCON and the temple was constructed in 6 years (1978).  Prior to land acquisition, there was a small temple called Sri Radha Rasbihari, and ISKCON made it very big maintaining its old name only.  Below are the deities inside the temple Rasbihari (Lord Krishna) Maa Radha Sri Ram Maa Sita Lord Lakshmana   Temple is situated in the Juhu area on 4 acres of land which is very close to Juhu beach. You will find a nice vegetarian restaurant inside the campus and also the general store from where you can purchase items related to spirituality and a few other items also. It is a clean and calm place to be there and feel spirituality.   ISKCON Temple - Mumbai...

  The Gateway of India :   The Gateway of India is one of the very famous tourist destinations in Mumbai where thousands of visitors visit there every day.  It is an Indo-Saracenic-style arch monument that was built in the early 19th century (around 110 years back). It was built to celebrate the visit of King-Emperor George V and Queen-Empress Mary (The first British Monarch to visit India) in  December 1911. Construction was completed in 1924. It is located near the Marine Drives at the seashore which gives additional beauty to the structure. You will find a ferry drive as well to have a look at Marin drive. This is must visit place in Mumbai.    The Gateway of India Timing:   Open 24 Hrs. Best time to visit:  All time. During the summer, it's a bit hot.   Entry Fees:   No entry fee.    Address: The Gateway of India  Apollo Bandar, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001  (INDIA)     Special occasion: No su...

  त्रयंबकेश्वर ज्योर्तिलिंग - Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga Temple :   Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga Temple is one of 12 Jyotirlinga in India. It is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It has references in Shiva Puran. The Linga has three cuts in it and they are considered as Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh (Shiva). It is also believed that River Godavari flows just below the linga touching the bottom part of it. This temple is located in Trimbak in Nashik District in Maharashtra.  The current temple was built by Nana Saheb Baji Rao Peshwa.  The origin of the Godavari river is just a few kilometers from the temple.  The temple is located between three hills called  Brahmagiri, Nilagiri, and Kalagiri.  It is one of the very important pilgrimages for Hindus and one of the best tourist destinations near Nashik in Maharashtra.   Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga Temple    Timing:    General Darshan -05:30 AM to 09:00 PM (Every Day) Th...

  Shri Gajanan Vatika :   This is a very beautiful and calm place @ Trimbak. This is the place where Shri Gajanan Maharaj got enlightened. He served to common people and brought tremendous changes to their life in a very grate way during his 32 years of service with his spiritual knowledge and power.  Shri Gajanan Ji Maharaj is being worshiped in this temple.  Currently, this Samadhi temple is a  source of inspiration and a source of spiritual insight for millions of devotees.  It is believed that his holy body still exists in the tunnel and the same location temple is built.  This temple is built with white marble which gives a very grand look to the temple. Temple is surrounded by big parks and greeneries.  This is the place where you can spend your time in a very peaceful manner.   Shri Gajanan Vatika    Timing:    OPEN 24 Hrs - Every Day  Best time to visit:  All time. During the summer, it's very hot.  ...