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Adiyogi Shiva Originator of Yoga

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  Adiyogi Shiva is a 112 ft statue inaugurated by Indian Prime Minister and Sadhguru. Largest and tallest face in the world, Adiyogi Shiva statue is a 34 mtrs( 112 feet) high, 45 mtrs(147 feet) long and 25 mtrs(82 feet) wide steel statue of Hindu  dharma  diety Shiva at Coimbatore. The statue is designed by Sadhguru (Jaggi Vasudev) and weighs around 500 tonnes. It is shiny black in colour and exhibits  Moksha   theme in yogic culture and is one of the top most tourist attractions in Coimbatore. A linga called ‘Yogeshwar Linga’ is was consecrated and is placed in front of the statue. Adiyogi refers to the ‘first yogi’ or Shiva as the originator of yoga. Yoga was established to inspire people towards inner well being through yoga by  Adiyogi   who transmitted the science of ‘ yoga’   to his seven disciples, the  Saptrishis   .  Shiva expounded 112 ways through which human beings can transcend their limitations and reach their ultimate potential.                                           
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Ten Unique Villages in India

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  ‘The soul of India lives in its villages’. Beautiful lush green landscapes to winter wonderlands, fresh air, blue skies, India offers it all. If you are going to go on the lookout for something extraordinary or  unique   too, our country will not disappoint you.  Each village in India has a culture, colours , and a different story to tell. If someone decides to explore every single village and know people there, it will take several lifetimes. I have researched further and found some villages speaking a bizarre tone.  Here is a list of ten unique villages in the country you won't believe really exist:            1.    Shetphal, Maharashtra, India:                               About 200 km from Pune, Maharashtra, in the Sholapur district, is located a village named Shetpal or Shetphal. Here, cobra snakes have a permanent abode in each and every house; snakes roam around in every corner of the village without any restrictions on their movement, are like family and worshipped daily
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Famous Temples in India

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India is known for its  temples , which are beautiful serene places of worship, significant religious and historical backgrounds.  Unparalleled in their beauty and artistic grandeur these temples have survived as exquisite works of art and given birth to different architectural styles which have evolved over hundreds of years.   In 2019, there were reportedly more than 500000 temples across the country. Many foreigners are come to India to visit its beauty and temples. These famous and ancient intricately designed and faithfully maintained places of worship attract many foreigners who come to India to visit its beauty and temples. These are Must Visit temples for devotees and all those who nurture an interest in history and architecture. Here are eight most famous and popular temples in India which need your attention for their popularity and devotion: 1 .      Golden Temple : The Golden Temple also known as Harminder Sahib and also spelled as Harimandir  Sahib meaning ‘Abode of God’ o
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One Thousand Years Old Indian Temples

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India takes pride in the country’s rich cultural and religious history as it is the birth land of the traditions of Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism and Sikhism. India is a land where people of different religious beliefs live in harmony and brotherhood. Hinduism is believed to be the world’s oldest religion.  As one traverses the length and breadth of the country, one finds a rich India is home to an incredibly beautiful diversity of food, colour, smells, sights and architecture, while for many it is also a symbol of religious significance and history. Apart from these factors ,1000 year old temples in India is also one of the factors for which India is famous for. Listed below are a few of them : 1.    Mundeshwari Temple, Bihar, India                   The  Mundeshwari Devi Temple  (also spelled as Mundesvari) is located at paunra pahad, Ramgarh village in Kaimur district in the state of Bihar, India on the Mundeshwari Hills. It is believed that rituals and worship have been performed he
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