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Alagar malai (Alagar Mountain)

Alagar Koil is a temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is situated at a distance of 21 km from Madurai, on foot of Alagar hills, amongst the natural beauty of the woods. The Vaishnavite temple is famous for its beautiful sculptures and exquisite 'mandapams'. It is believed that pilgrims visited Azhgar Kovil even in the early days of the Sangam age. According to Hindu Mythology, Lord Vishnu came to this place from his heavenly abode to give away Goddess Meenakshi in marriage to Lord Sundareswarer.

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Who Was Krishna?

Krishna is the main character of Mahabharat, the famous and popular epic of India. It is considered as a holy Hindu book, but it is a collection of several fables. It has nothing to do with any specific religion. Further, Mahabharat was compiled after Vardhaman Mahaveer and Gautam Buddha adsence, limewire

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Moral lessons you can learn from the story of Ramayana

Ramayana is just not a mythological story; it is one of the two "Itihas" most widely read and revered by Hindus. Itihas means "thus happened"; Ramayana is considered the true story of Rama, the king of Ayodhya, who is considered the very...

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Places to see in Tirupati

Tirupati Tirupati is in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is famous for Sri Venkateswara temple dedicated to Vishnu, also known as Balaji in North Indian and Govinda in South Indian. The temple is located on top of Tirumala hills,...

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Rameshwaram - Tale of Lord Sri Ram.

Rameshwaram is an island situated in the gulf of manner at the very tip of the Indian peninsula. A very important pilgrim centre of the Indians. Rameshwaram is the place from where Lord Rama, built a bridge across the sea to rescue his consort Sita, from her abductor, Ravana. This is also the place where Rama worshipped Lord Shiva to cleanse away the sin of killing Ravana. Both the Vaishnavites and Shaivites visit this pilgrimage which is known as the Varanasi the south.

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Meditation Chairs an Unlikely Meditation Ally

For many beginners learning how to meditate, they might feel a little overwhelmed. It's difficult to sit in one place, often uncomfortably, focusing on clearing out the mind and breathing deep and slow....

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Health Benefits of Tulsi Plant

Learn more about the various health benefits of the holy plant Tulsi.

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Ram Charit Manas (ramcharitmanas) is one of the best epics

'Maryada Purshottam' (which means the most dignified and perfect man ever). Shri Rama is believed to be the 7th incarnation of sovereign sheilder Lord Vishnu. Lord Rama, the idealistic avatar has one most worshiped deities among the...

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Thirupullani * - One of 108 Divya Desams of Lord Vishnu at the land of Sethu ~*

This has the basic salient features of Theertham, Moorthy, Isthalam. Sri Rama (incarnation of lord Vishnu) in the ancient past had come to this spot and had worshiped the lord Athi Jeganatha Perumal and had got His Bow and arrow in order to destroy the demon king Ravana and got back His wife Seetha. Again this is the place which had been the sheltering place of Vibishnan, the younger brother of demon king Ravana and who he became the king of Srilanka later on.

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Old Siam

Kingdom of Siam Coat of Arms Siam conjures up romantic visions of a bygone time in Asia - Anna and the King, royal ceremonies, fantastic temples, longtail boats and floating markets on the rivers, Buddhist monks, jungles, and traditional arts and...

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