Sembiyan Mahadevi, a 10th-century Chola queen, reshaped Hinduism through temple patronage and art. Her vision turned Nataraja into the most iconic symbol of Shiva.
The legend of Thyagaraja, the history and culture of the region and the serene rural setting enrich the listening of Carnatic music on the Cauvery river side as a unique cultural experience I went to ...
The Brihadisvara Temple in Thanjavur stands as the dynasty’s crowning architectural achievement. Built by Raja Raja Chola I around 1010 CE, this UNESCO World Heritage site showcases the pinnacle of ...
The Umbango Sri Siva Soobramoniar Temple invites all to their annual Thai Poosam Kavady festival from February 2 to 16. The flag hoisting will commence on Sunday, February 2, with hawan starting ...
Vidhyanchal is another centre of pilgrimage for Hindus and is estimated to be 90 km away from Prayagraj. A Shakti Peeth, renowned for the famous Vindhyavasini Devi temple, dedicated to goddess ...
Notably, this came in the way of the Thrissur Pooram, Kerala’s largest religious festival which was started by Sakthan Thampuran, the Maharaja of the erstwhile Kochi state, at the Vadakkumnathan ...