Temples

4272 temples

Jarai-ka-Math

Jhansi district, India

Jarai-ka-Math is a temple dedicated to Goddess Laxmi in Barua sagar near Jhansi in Uttar Pradesh, India.

Kaal Bhairav Mandir is one of the oldest Shiva temples in Varanasi, India. Situated in Bharonath, Vishweshwarganj (Varanasi), this temple has great historical and cultural importance in Hinduism; especially amongst the locals. The temple is dedicated to Bhairava, a fierce form of Shiva and wears a garland of skulls and carries a club of peacock feathers. The word "Kaal" means both "death" and "time". Kaal Bhairav also means the one who removes the fear of both death and time. It is believed that even death is afraid of Kaal Bhairav.

Kalat Kali Temple

Kalat, Pakistan

Kalat Kali Mandir is situated in the Shahi Bazaar in the Kalat in the Balochistan province of Pakistan and is dedicated to Goddess Kali. It is one of the oldest Hindu temples in Pakistan, and hosts the second biggest Kali statue in Asia. The temple is visited by Hindus from all over Pakistan and also from India.

Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple

Kanipakam, India

Sri Varasidhi Vinayaka Swamy Temple is a Hindu temple of Ganesha. It is located at Kanipakam in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India. The temple is about 11 km from Chittoor and 68 km from Tirupati.

Karmanghat Hanuman Temple

Telangana, India

The Karmanghat Hanuman Temple is a Hindu temple in Hyderabad in the state of Telangana, India. The presiding deity of the temple is Hanuman as Dhyana Anjaneya. The temple complex also houses other deities viz. Rama, Shiva, Saraswati, Durga, Santoshimata, Venugopala, and Jagannath. The temple is located at Karmanghat, near Santoshnagar and closer to the Nagarjuna Sagar Ring Road.

Kodumudi Magudeswarar temple

Erode district, India

The Magudeswarar Temple in Kodumudi is a large Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva in Erode district of Tamil Nadu, India. This is the sixth temple in Kongu, the region praised in the Thevaram hymns. it is situated on the banks of the river Kaveri. The sage Agastya is associated with this temple.

Krishna Temple, Rawalpindi

Pakistan

The Shri Krishna mandir, or the Krishna Temple, is a Hindu temple located in Rawalpindi in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is situated between the Rawalpindi railway station and Kabari Bazaar in Saddar. It is one of the 3 main Hindu temple in the Rawalpindi district, others being Lal Kurti Temple and the Valmik Swamiji Mandir in Gracy lines. It is a place of worship for the approximately 7,000 Hindus living in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, with the other handful of temples being non-functional. It is listed as a Religious and Spiritual Tourism site by the Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab.

Lava temple, Lahore fort

Pakistan

Lava Temple is a Hindu place of worship dedicated to the Hindu deity Lava, the son of Rama. It is in Lahore Fort, Lahore, Pakistan, and dates to the Sikh period. According to a Hindu legend, Lahore is named after him.

Mangaladevi Temple

Mangaluru, India

The Mangaladevi Temple is a Hindu temple at Bolara in the city of Mangaluru in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is situated about three kilometres southwest of the city centre. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Shakti in the form of Mangaladevi, the presiding deity from whom the city derives its name.

Mansehra Shiva Temple

Inayatabad, Pakistan

Mansehra Shiv Temple is one of the oldest Hindu temples in Pakistan that is still in existence. The Shiva lingam inside the temple is 2000 years old and the temple itself was reconstructed in the 1830s by the Raja of Jammu. The temple is situated in Chitti Gatti, 15 kilometres from Mansehra in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan. The annual Shivarathri festival in the temple is visited by people all around Pakistan and from abroad.

Marundeeswarar Temple

Tamil Nadu, India

Marundeeswarar Temple is a temple of the Hindu deity Shiva, located in Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai. It is one of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams where two of the most revered Nayanars, Appar and Tirugnana Sambandar, mentioned the temple in their verses during the 7th century CE. The temple has been widely expanded by Chola kings during the 11th century CE. The temple has two seven-tiered gateway towers, a huge tank, with the overall temple area covering 1 acre.

Matale Muthumariyamman Temple

Matale District, Sri Lanka

Muthumariamman Temple or Arulmigu Sri Muthumari Amman Kovil is a Hindu temple in Matale, Sri Lanka.

Muthappan Temple

Kannur district, India

Parassini Madappura Sree Muthappan temple is a temple located at Parassinikadavu in Anthoor municipality on the banks of the Valapattanam river about 10 km (6.2 mi) from Taliparamba and 20 km (12 mi) from Kannur town in Kannur district, Kerala, India. Principal deity of the Thiyya community temple is Sree Muthappan, whose divinity is presented as a ritualistic theyyam enactment in two versions called Thiruvappan and Vellattam. According to the local tradition the presiding deity is a manifestation of Lord Shiva.

Narayanpal Temple

Bastar district, India

The Narayanpal Temple is a historic Hindu temple located near the confluence of the Indravati and Narangi rivers in the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India. It is dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu, the protector of the universe in Hindu mythology. The temple is situated in the village of Narayanpal, about 4 kilometers east of the reputed Chitrakote Falls. The temple was built around 1111 AD by Mumunda Devi, a queen of the Chindaka Naga dynasty. It was built in the Nagara style of Hindu temple architecture and influenced by the Chalukya style as well.

Pataleeswarar Temple

Tamil Nadu, India

Pataleeswarar Temple is a Hindu shrine dedicated to Shiva in the town of Thirupathiripuliyur, Cuddalore. It was constructed during the Pallava and Medieval Chola periods.

Pura Beji Sangsit

Sangsit, Indonesia

Pura Beji Sangsit is a Balinese temple or pura located in Sangsit, Buleleng, on the island of Bali, Indonesia. The village of Sangsit is located around 8 kilometres east of Singaraja. Pura Beji is dedicated to the rice goddess Dewi Sri, and is revered especially by the farmers around the area. Pura Beji is an example of a stereotypical northern Balinese architecture with its relatively heavier decorations than it is southern Balinese counterpart, and its typical foliage-like carvings.

Pura Taman Saraswati

Ubud, Indonesia

Pura Taman Saraswati, officially Pura Taman Kemuda Saraswati, also known as the Ubud Water Palace, is a Balinese Hindu temple in Ubud, Bali, Indonesia. The pura is dedicated to the goddess Sarasvati. Pura Taman Saraswati is notable for its lotus pond.

Saptashrungi

Nashik district, India

Saptashrungi or Saptashringi is a site of Hindu pilgrimage in the village of Vani, situated 60 kilometres (37 mi) from Nashik in Indian state of Maharashtra. According to Hindu traditions, the goddess Saptashrungi Nivasini dwells within the seven mountain peaks. It is located in Nanduri, Kalwan taluka, a small village near Nashik in India. The Marathas and some Hindu tribes have worshipped the goddess from a long time and some worship her as their kuldaivat. There are 510 steps to climb the gad. To go from below to the temple, the temple trust has also provided the facility of a furnacular trolley. Its work started in July 2018.

Sarasbaug Temple

Pune, India

The Sarasbaug temple houses the idol of Shree Siddhivinayak. A sacred ground of faith for millions of devotees in Pune and around the world, on an average the Sarasbaug temple receives ten thousand visitors a day and this figure goes up to eighty thousand devotees per day on Ganesha Chaturthi and other special occasions. Various dignitaries and luminaries throughout India have made it a point to visit this sacred temple to seek the blessings of Shri Siddivinayak.

Shree Govindajee Temps

Imphal East district, India

Shree Govindajee Temple is a Meitei Hindu temple, dedicated to Hindu deities Radha Krishna (Govindaji). It is the largest Vaishnava temple in Imphal district of Manipur, India. It was originally built in 1846 during the reign of Maharaja Nara Singh and later rebuilt by Maharaja Chandrakriti in 1876.

Shri Laxmi Narayan Mandir

Karachi, Pakistan

Shri Laxmi Narayan Mandir is a Hindu temple located in Karachi, Pakistan. It is a 200 year old and is an important worshiping site for the Hindus of the local community.

Siddhivinayak Temple, Siddhatek

Maharashtra, India

The Siddhivinayak Temple of Siddhatek is a Hindu temple dedicated to Ganesha, the elephant-headed god of wisdom. The temple third of the Ashtavinayaka, the eight self formed (swayambu) shrines of Ganesha in the Indian state of Maharashtra and the only Ashtavinayaka shrine in Ahmednagar district.

Sreevallabha Temple, Thiruvalla

Pathanamthitta district, India

The Sreevallabha Temple is an orthodox Hindu temple dedicated to Sreevallabha, a form of Vishnu. It is located in Thiruvalla, Pathanamthitta district, Kerala state.

Sri Layan Sithi Vinayagar Temple

Chinatown, Singapore

Deity: Ganesha

Founded: 1925

Sri Layan Sithi Vinayagar Temple is a Hindu temple located at the junction of Keong Saik Road and Kreta Ayer Road in Chinatown, Singapore. Established in 1925, the temple was built by the Nattukottai Chettiar community. It is one of two temples in Singapore managed by the Chettiars' Temple Society (CTS), serving as an important place of worship for the local community. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu deity Ganesha (Vinayagar) and continues to play a significant role in religious activities and festivals in Singapore..