Articles, tagged with "lord vishnu", page 5
07th December 2010
Holi is one of the major festivals celebrated in India. There are many festivals but none of them are celebrated with the same exuberance and vibrance as Holi. Every festival in India has its own significance. Holi signifies youth ,joy, happiness, warmth ...
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Author:
suyogbhise
06th December 2010
Angkor Wat is a renowned Hindu temple, in Angkor, Cambodia. In early 12th century, this temple was built for the King Suryavarman II as a state temple. Today, it is a world heritage site preserved since centuries as a significant religious center for Hind...
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Author:
Steve
25th November 2010
Ayurveda is the best way to rejuvenate the body and the soul. Kerala is the most preferred destination among tourists for this therapeutic experience.
Origin of Ayurveda: It originated as the ancient science of medicine for curing ailments around 600BC. ...
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Author:
Aprana Singh
09th November 2010
India is a religious land. It has been birthplace of many religious. It is the country where many religious such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Islam, etc flourish in perfect harmony. There are a number of famous pilgrimage sites and religious shrines in...
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Author:
Chandra Prakash
05th November 2010
If one follows Hindu mythology, there is no end to the temples. There are a chain of events which leads to the establishment of various temples. Tripura Sundari Temple is one such temple being one of the 51 pithasthans of the Hindu mythology.
Tripura ...
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Author:
HTOIndia
05th November 2010
Diwali is an auspicious occasion also known as festival of light. This day is marked with the celebration of return of Lord Rama to his Kingdom after an exile of Fourteen years & his win over Ravana, the king of Lanka who maliciously abducted seeta, wife ...
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Author:
Sophia Paul
03rd November 2010
Dhanteras is an eminent festival of India, celebrated annually during the first day of Diwali. This auspicious day falls on every thirteenth day in the Hindu month of Ashwin, and is observed to pay reverence to Lakhsmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth and pro...
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Author:
Varunika Shaw
29th October 2010
“Thiru Allikeni Alankara Kolu"
During Navarathri season, it is usual to celebrate the festival in all households in Tamilnadu, with what is called Kolu – an arrangement or display of various kinds of dolls in an artistic way. It is for the first time a...
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Author:
Pankaj Bhandari
13th October 2010
Whether you are searching for the ideal holiday destination, some excitement and fun or a soothing trip; Manali is the ideal destination for all! Manali’s history is quite fascinating and can be compared to a fairy tale too. The existence of Manali can ac...
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Author:
tonisteave
13th October 2010
The Hindu religious scriptures are a rich source of its history and even so when it comes to Deepavali festival. The references in history may differ and the origin can be understood to stem from many popular legends. But, the learning is the same, that i...
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Author:
dipanegi
07th October 2010
Pushkar Fair is among the most celebrated fairs of Rajasthan. It is held every year in the month of November on Kartik Purnima. This day is considered auspicious for taking bath in the holy Pushkar Lake. The fair is celebrated in the holy city Pushkar in ...
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Author:
Manish Sinha
24th September 2010
India - a country abode to diverse religions. A nation that binds multiple races, castes, creeds and ethnic groups in a common chord of mutual respect, love and harmony. Festivals form the most integral part of Indian society. Filling the air with vibrant...
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Author:
yashmisra
21st September 2010
Goa package tours help you to have a nice vacation in the state. One of the most popular tourist attractions in India, Goa is a land of scenic beauty and idyllic atmosphere and experiences the inflow of thousands of tourists from all over the world. Embar...
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Author:
itsmekap
16th September 2010
Tirupati is one of the most visited ancient Holy places in India which is mentioned in the Sangam literature as Thiruvengadam and in Puranas as Tirupati. It is a wonderful destination for Hindus from throughout the world.
Located in the Chittoor distri...
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Author:
Dr Andrew Napier
15th September 2010
Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan is popular for its royal forts, regal palaces and majestic attractions. The city of Rajputs is popular to possess a number of historical splendors including the majestic attractions like Hawa Mahal, Taj Mahal, City Pa...
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Author:
kaithi