envigstraveldiary

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

  Ancient temples have always been one of the amazing threads in the tapestry of Indian culture.   As one traverses the length and breadth of the country, one finds that 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. One gets the feel of the vibrant culture in the iconic ancient temples scattered around India; some known for their beautiful architecture and statues while some famous for their erotic sculptures which are   seen in Hindu way of life and religious beliefs as a means that regenerates, recycles and refreshes the cycle of life. It is Karma, one of the four aims of healthy human life in Hinduism; the other are Artha, Dharma   and Moksha. There are several temples in India that have graphics and explicit representation of indulgence. These temples are of historical significance and continue to draw millions of tourists irrespective of their ide

  1.    Sri Vrindavan Chandrodya Temple, Vrindavan   : A huge temple under construction at Vrindavan, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is planned to be the tallest religious monument in the world. At a potential of Rs.300 crores ( 42 millon US $), it is likely to be the most expensive temples in India. The planned   effort includes the temple height to be 700 ft ( 213 mtrs or 70 floors). The project   is set in 62 acres of land   with 12 acres for parking a and a helipad.   It is said that in 1972 Sri Prapadha, founder and Acharya of ISKCON, while visiting Vrindavan with his dozen or more disciples who were accompanying him on a visit said” Just like we have got a tendency to build a skyscraper building . As you in your country, you do. So you should not get attached to the skyscraper building , but you can utilize the tendency by constructing a big temple like skyscraper for Lord Krishna. In this way, you have to purify your material activities”. Inspired by this vision sta