The Rise of Wellness Tourism: How It Helps Rejuvenate the Mind and Body

Wellness tourism, as a significant part of the travel industry, has emerged in the last few years. Being aware of mental health, placing importance on self-care, and knowing that experiences that could enhance the holistic well-being of the mind and the body, have motivated travellers …

Top Reasons to Visit Sri Ranganathar Temple in Srirangam

A magnificent view of Sri Ranganthaswamy Temple in Srirangam.

Tamil Nadu, a treasure trove of cultural riches is a favourite haven for tourists and pilgrims alike. Temples stand as the very soul of this vibrant land. Tamil Nadu hosts some of the most magnificent temples on the continent, with the majority being dedicated to Lord Shiva. However, the world’s largest active Hindu temple is a Lord Vishnu Temple and that too stands proudly in the state of Tamil Nadu – the Sri Ranganathar Temple in Srirangam. Here are the Top Reasons to Visit Sri Ranganathar Temple in Srirangam:

Tamil Nadu Even Has a Temple for Chess! Know the Enthralling History of Sathuranga Vallabhanathar Temple.

Exterior view of Sathuranga Vallabhanathar Temple Sanctorum.

Tamil Nadu’s heritage glory and cultural beauty are well-expressed in its marvelous temples. Sathuranga Vallabhanathar Temple is an ancient Lord Shiva Temple situated at Thirupoovanur in the Tiruvarur district in the state of Tamilnadu. This strange yet mind-blowing temple represents the state’s historical connection to the game of chess.

In this blog you can know about the history of Sathuranga Vallabhanathar Temple.

A Tour To Worship The Nine Planetary Deities – Navagraha Temple Tour of Tamilnadu

Navagraha Temples

Navagrahas are the planets playing vital role in the Hindu astronomical sphere, dating back to the ages of Vedas. For any kind of hindrance, bad luck, illness or anxiety an individual has to go through in his life, the transitions in those planets are held responsible either auspiciously or inauspiciously.

Srirangam Vaikunta Ekadasi 2020

A glorious view of Srirangam Paramapathavasal

Srirangam Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple is the first of the 108 Vaishnava Divya Desams to be renamed as Puloga Vaikundam. With a total of 7 prakaras, the temple is spread over an area of ​​150 acres with 54 sub-shrines. This year the world-famous Vaikunda Ekadasi festival held here in the Tamil month of Margazhi which usually falls in the month of December – January, has been started in a great manner without a large number of devotees.

Attukal Pongal Festival 2020

Attukal Pongala Festival

Observed exclusively by the women folks, Attukal Pongala is the world-famous ritualist annual festival celebrated at the famous Attukal Bhagavathy Temple in Trivandrum district of Kerala. Miss-not the world-renowned ritualistic festival, Attukal Pongala on your visit to Kerala this March and seek the blessings of Goddess Attukalamma. The annual Attukal Pongala Festival will be held on March 9th, 2020 this year.

Best Places To Visit In South India During Maha Shivratri

Illustration of Lord Shiva

Maha Shivratri Festival is of great significance for the worshippers of Lord Shiva. It is widely celebrated all across India and Nepal. South India which is home to a countless number of Shiva Temples celebrates Maha Shivratri Festival with extreme enthusiasm and great religious fervor. The Shiva Temples in South India are beautifully decorated with lights and flowers during Maha Shivratri and devotees from all over the world come to seek the blessings of Lord Shiva at these temples during the festival. This year Maha Sivaratri falls on February 21, 2020.

Tanjore Brihadiswara Temple Grand Consecration Ceremony

Vintage retro effect filtered hipster style image of famous tourist landmark and piligrimage site of Tamil Nadu - Brihadishwara (Brihadishwarar) Temple. Tanjore (Thanjavur), Tamil Nadu, India

The grand celebration of the Consecration ceremony at Brihadiswara Temple, Tanjore is in the headlines today. Tanjore Big Temple or the Brihadiswara temple has set its foot very strongly in history with its magnificent architecture, which one could not have imagined even during recent past, with all such technicalities at hand.

Madurai Float Festival 2020 in Tamilnadu

A beautiful view of Sri Meenakshi Temple in Madurai

Mark your calendar now and plan a trip to Madurai to witness the grand Float Festival in 2020. Madurai Float Festival is one of the grandest festivals of South India, which is observed every year on the full moon night of the Tamil month, Thai, which falls between mid-January and mid-February. Madurai Float Festival is one of the most remarkable festivals of Madurai, celebrated with lights, lamps, fireworks, and richness of culture and traditions.