Temples

4272 temples

Veezhinathar Kovil, Thiruveezhimizhalai

Tamil Nadu, India

Veezhinathar Temple is an ancient temple located in Thiruveezhimizhalai dedicated to Lord Shiva. Thiruveezhimizhalai is a revenue village in Kudavasal Taluka of Thiruvarur District in Tamil Nadu, India. This temple is the 61st Padal Petra Kovil also known as Paadal Petra Sthalams in the Chola Naadu, South of Kaveri.

Velleeswarar Temple

Tamil Nadu, India

Velleeswarar Temple is a Hindu temple in Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil nadu, India. The presiding deity is Shiva as Velleeswarar. This mid-sized temple, spread over 2 acres is one amongst the Seven Shiva Temples of Mylapore. It is situated at South Mada Street, closer to Kapaleeswarar Temple.

Venkateswara Temple, Dwaraka Tirumala

West Godavari district, India

Sri Venkateswara Temple is a Hindu temple located in Dwaraka Tirumala of Eluru district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Known as "Chinna Tirupati", it is considered a spiritual alternative to the famous Tirupati temple. The temple is unique for housing two idols of Lord Venkateswara: a self-manifested idol and a second idol installed for complete worship.

Vettikulangara Devi Temple Cheppad

Alappuzha district, India

Vettikulangara Devi Temple Cheppad near Harippad, Alappuzha, Kerala is one of the oldest temples in Kerala.This temple is dedicated to Durga Devi and the goddess is also known as Karthiyayini Devi.

Vijayaraghava Perumal temple

Kanchipuram district, India

Vijayaraghava Perumal temple is a Vishnu temple in Thirupputkuzhi, a village in Kanchipuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated about 7 miles west of Kanchipuram and half a kilometre from Baluchetti Chattiram, which lies on the Chennai - Vellore highway. Constructed in Dravidian style of architecture, the temple is glorified in the Naalayira Divya Prabandham, the early medieval Tamil canon of the Alvar saints from the 6th–9th centuries CE. It is counted as one among the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to Vishnu. Vishnu is worshiped as Vijayaraghava Perumal and his consort Lakshmi as Maragathavalli Thayar.

Vishamangalesvarar Temple, Thudaiyur

Tiruchirappalli district, India

Saptharishishwarar Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the deity Shiva, located at Thudaiyur in Tiruchirapalli district, Tamil Nadu, India.

Basistha Temple

India

Deity: Shiva

Basistha temple is a Shiva mandir located in the south-east corner of Guwahati city, Assam, India.

Bhairavakona

Chandra Sekhara Puram mandal, India

Deity: Shiva

Bhairavakona is a holy place situated on the heart of Nallamala Hills in the Markapuram district of the Indian State of Andhra Pradesh. This place is notable for eight different forms of cave temples of Shiva dating to 7th or the 8th century CE. The rock cut cave temples here are quite similar to some of the rock cut temples in Mahabalipuram. Each temple presents Brahma-Vishnu-Shiva combination.

Bhringesvara Siva Temple

Bhubaneswar, India

Deity: Shiva

The Bhringeswara Shiva temple is an 8th century Hindu temple situated on the foothills of Dhauli and the left bank of the Daya River, in the southeastern outskirts of Bhubaneswar(India) in the village Khatuapada. The temple is facing towards west and the presiding deity is a circular yoni pitha with a hole at the centre. The temple is made of light grey sandstone. The temple is renovated one from bottom to the top by employing the earlier materials. This temple is now under the protection of Odisha State Archaeology.

Choleeswaram temple

Sri Lanka

Founded: 1010

Choleeswaram temple is a 10th-century Chola Dynasty Solesvara temple built in honour of emperor Raja Raja Chola I in Peraru, Kantalai, Trincomalee District.

Dwarkadheesh temple

Uttar Pradesh, India

Founded: 1814

Shri Dwarkadhish Temple is a Hindu temple in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India. In this historic temple, Krishna is worshipped in his Dwarkanath or Dwarkadhish form along with his feminine counterpart goddess Radha in the form of Radharani. The temple belongs to Pushtimarg tradition.

Gangesvara Siva Temple

Bhubaneswar, India

Deity: Shiva

Gangesvara Siva Temple is situated within a precinct on the left side of the Ganges–Yamuna road Old Town, Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India. It is located at a distance of 200 metres north-east of Lingaraj temple, 50 metres north of Lakhesvara temple across the road, 200 metres south of Subarnesvara and 100 metres east of Gourisankar temple. The temple is facing east. The presiding deity is a Siva lingam within a circular yonipitha. It is a living temple and is maintained by the Ganga Yamuna Sangathana.

Gosagaresvar Siva Temple

Bhubaneswar, India

Deity: Shiva

Gosagaresvar Siva Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to god Shiva located in the city of Bhubaneswar in Orissa, India. There are three Hindu shrines dedicated to Shiva within the walls of the temple complex.

Hulimavu cave Temple

Karnataka, India

Deity: Shiva

The Hulimave cave temple, also known as the Hulimavu Shiva Cave Temple or simply the Cave Temple, is located in Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Road, Karnataka, very close to the BGS National Public School. The Cave Temple is administered by the Sri Sri Bala Gangadaraswami Mutt. It is stated that a saint Sri Ramanand Swamiji did tapas in the cave for many years and his samadhi is also found inside.

Kanimangalam Sastha Temple

Thrissur district, India

Deity: Shiva

Kanimangalam Sastha Temple is Hindu temple situated in Kanimangalam, Thrissur City of Kerala, India. Lord Shasta is the main deity of the temple. Kanimangalam Sastha is the main participant of the famous Thrissur Pooram. Kanimangalam Sastha is the first Pooram entering the Vadakkunnathan Temple. Kanimangalam Sastha is the protector of all goddesses who take part in Thrissur Pooram.

Lakhesvara Siva Temple

Bhubaneswar, India

Deity: Shiva

Lakhesvara Siva temple Location: Lat 20° 14’ 33"N, Long 85° 50’ 17" E, Elev 60 ft. Approach- Lakhesvara Siva temple is located in the right side of the Ganges–Yamuna road, behind the Lingaraja market complex, Old town, Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India. It is situated at a distance of 70 metres north east of Lingaraj temple and at a distance of 10 metres south of Gangesvara and Yamunesvara Siva temple across the road. The temple is facing towards the east. The enshrining deity is a Siva lingam within a circular yoni-pitha, which is 0.77 metres below the chandrasila.

Madan Mohan Temple

Karauli, India

Deity: Madan Mohan

Shri Radha Madan Mohan Ji Temple is a Hindu temple situated at Karauli, in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The temple is located on the banks of the Bhadravati River, a tributary of the Banas River in the hills of Aravali. It is located in the braj region. The temple is dedicated to Madan Mohan form of Krishna. In the central altar, Krishna is flanked with the icons of his consort Radha and Lalita on either side.

Mylara Lingeshwara Temple

Ballari district, India

Deity: Shiva

Mylara Lingeshwara Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to a form of the Hindu god Shiva in Mylara, in the southwest of Hoovina Hadagali taluk, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, India, 2 km from the Tungabhadra River.

Nalpathaneeswaram Sree Mahadeva Temple

Alappuzha district, India

Deity: Shiva

Nalppathenneeswaram Sree Mahadeva Temple is a Mahadevar temple situated in Nalppathenneswaram, in Panavally village of Cherthala taluk in Alleppy district of Kerala state; this place is 20 kilometers from Cherthala and 11 kilometers from Aroor on the Cherthala Arookutty bus route.

Pithapuram Temple

India

Deity: Shiva

The Kukkuteswara Temple or Sri Kukkuteswara Swami Temple is a Hindu temple in Pitapuram town of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The temple is prominent in both Saivite and Shakta Hindu traditions. It is one of the eighteen Maha Shakta pithas considered the most significant pilgrimage destinations in Shaktism. The presiding deity of the temple is Lord Kukkuteswara, a form of Lord Siva as a rooster and his consort Rajarajeswari Devi.

Radha Damodar Temple, Vrindavan

Vrindavan, India

Founded: 1542

Shri Radha Damodar Temple is a Hindu temple, dedicated to Hindu deities Radha and Krishna. The temple is situated in Vrindavan of Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. In the temple, Krishna is worshiped in the form of Damodar with his consort Radha. It is one of the main seven Goswami temples of Vrindavan. The temple belongs to Gaudiya Vaishnavism tradition and was founded by Jiva Goswami in 1542.

Shivkhori

Reasi district, India

Deity: Shiva

Shiv Khori, is a famous cave shrines of Hindus devoted to lord Shiva, situated in the Sangar village, Pouni, near Reasi town in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir in India.

St. John's Hindu Temple

Canada

Founded: 1975

The St. John's Hindu Temple is located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. In 1975, Hindus established a Hindu temple in Mount Pearl. Swami Chinmayananda donated a marble statue of Krishna, which was installed by Swami Dayananda. The temple functioned as an independent organization with the name Chinmaya Mission St. John's.

Trikuteshwara

India

Deity: Shiva

Trikuteshwara temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva. The carved temple is in the town of Gadag, 50 km southeast of Hubli-Dharwad, in Karnataka, India. It is dedicated to Shiva and has three lingas mounted on the same stone. There is a shrine dedicated to Saraswathi in this temple and it has carved columns.