Indian Temples










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Akshardham is located in Delhi in the city New Delhi near the Nizanmuddin Bridge. Akshardham is the means of eternal, divine abode of the supreme God, the abode of eternal values and virtues of Akshar as defined in the Vedas and Upanishads where divine bhakti, purity and peace forever pervades.
Anandpur Sahib-the holy City of Bliss-is one of the most important sacred places of the Sikhs and is closely linked with their religious traditions and history. It is located on the lower spurs of the great Himalayas surrounded by picturesque natural scenery, with the river Satluj forming a shimmering and shiny blue border on the south west barely four miles away.
Santa Cruz Basilica, a Roman Catholic Cathedral located at K.B Jacob road in Fort Kochi, is one of the finest and impressive churches in Kerala. It is a place of devotion as well as a center of historic significance, endowed with architectural and artistic grandeur and colours of the gothic style.
St.Francis Church located in Kochi in India is the oldest European church. It was built originally in the year 1503. This church today stands as the evidence of history of Christianity in India. There is an interesting story associated with St.Francis Church.
The village of Chiragh-Delhi, on Malaviya Nagar-Kalkaji road had grown up slowly around the Tomb of Nasiru'd-Din Mahmud entitled 'Raushan Chiragh-i-Dili' means illuminated lamp of Delhi, disciple of Hazrat Nizamu'd-Din whom he also succeeded as one of the head of the Chishti sect.
Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliyaa Dargah is situated in New Delhi which is across the road from Humayun's tomb. The 'dargah' of revered from the Sufi saint Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliyaa has its devotees all over the Islamic world. A settlement has sprung up here during those times known as 'Nizamuddin' for short.
Rama Hare Krishna cult built this temple in 1998 to disseminate the message of the Bhagwad Gita. The temple is near the Raja Dhirshain Marg, Sant Nagar near the East of Kailash locality. Lord Krishna has preached spirituality and way to Godhood 3000 years ago.
Jamali-Kamali Mosque is located at Mehrauli in South Delhi. The construction of this famous mosque started in Babur's time in 1528 and was completed during the reign of Humayun (1535-36). It was constructed for Jamali, the alias of the Sufi saint Shaikh Fazlullah which is also known as Jalal Khan.
Lakshmi Narayan Mandir is situated in the west of Connaught Place in Delhi. The temple is constructed by Raja Baldev Das in the year 1938 and is been dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi.
Lotus Temple located in modern Delhi is one such temple that facilitates the Bhai's Faith of Worship. The Baha’i House of Worship is one dedicated to the oneness of all religions and mankind.
The City of Agra is full of monuments and forts. There are many monuments that have been decorated in the city. The city is been considered to be the capital of the Mughal Empire.
The Sri Digambar Jain Lal Mandir is an ancient temple dedicated to the 23rd Tirthankara or Lord Parashvanath and is known as the oldest Jain temple in Delhi that lies opposite the famous Red Fort at the junction of Chandni Chowk and Netaji Subhash Marg which is approachable via local transport and the metro link.