Tag: Temples

I don’t know about you, but temples often give me this surreal feeling that’s a combo of awe and peace. There’s something magnetic about the atmosphere in these places, where time seems to pause and let you catch a fleeting moment of stillness. On the flip side, there&rsq...

Shiva is the eternal truth……Shiva is life…. Shiva is death……Har Har Mahadev. We hear everyday that science is progressing a lot day by day in 21st century. But do you know that India was already a world leader and excelled in fields of geography and science. ...

Yesterday I went with my wife and her niece to explore the shops and sights around Jew Town in Fort Cochin. After arriving, the girls soon found a little boutique to browse in. With some time on my hands, I decided to check out the nearby Dutch Palace across the street. Jew Town, Cochin, Kera...

Iancient Israel, a visit was required three times a year to the Temple to “behold” God, as we learn in the Bible (Exod 23:17; Deut 16:16). One might like description of such a remarkable experience, and there is a passage in the Talmud—which more than one commentator has pronounced...

Varanasi, the spiritual capital of India, is like the beating heart of spirituality, and the Kashi Vishwanath Temple is its soul. The energy and devotion you feel here are simply indescribable. I remember attending the Ganga Aarti at the ghats nearby — a mesmerizing experience that stays with ...