Temples in India

Temples in Khajuraho

(1)

The Adinath temple in Khajuraho, is a Jain temple dedicated to Adinath. As in all Jain temples, you have to go without anything le

Temples in Leh

Thikse Monastery

(2)

If you travel to Ladakh, you can't miss the Thikse Monastery. First of all, it's photogenic as hell and located right on the edge

Temples in Kanchipuram

Kanchi Kailasanathar Temple

This is another of the 108 temples dedicated to Shiva that exist only in this city. This particular temple is regarded as the olde

Temples in Varanasi

Kashi Vishwanath Temple

(2)

Benares was unlike anything we had seen so far, a different world in every way. Varanasi is like a big maze where you can see ever

Temples in Hampi

Sri Krishna Temple

Temples in Pushkar

Savitri Temple

(4)

On the outskirts of Pushkar and on top of one of the mountains surrounding the city, is the Temple of Savitri. The views from here

Temples in Gwalior

Sas-bahu Temple

(1)

Sasbahu Temples (mother and daughter), are situated south of the Man Mandir Palace, dating from the IX-XI centuries and are dedica

Temples in New Delhi

Laxminarayan Temple (Birla Mandir)

(5)

Erected in 1938 by industrialist B.Birla, the temple was one of the firsts in India to open to all social classes, and Mahatma Gan

Temples in Leh

Phyang Monastery

(1)

Temples in Leh

Diskit Monastery

(1)

Temples in Jodhpur

Mahavir Mandir Temple

In the small town of Osiyan, which was an important cultural and religious centre between the 7th and 9th centuries, there are bot

Temples in Gwalior

Teli Ka Mandir Temple

This magnificent temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Built in the ninth century, the temple is one of the oldest in Madhya Pradesh

Temples in ShrIrángapattana

Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple

Built in the ninth century, this site is one of the most important Vaishnavite temples in South India. The temple is dedicated to

Temples in Hampi

Ranga Temple Complex

Located in the Royal enclosure (a must-see!), a huge slab with the image of Lord Hanuman portrayed in the typical posture (right h

Temples in Mamallapuram

Varaha Cave Temple

It is a small temple, monolithic, excavated from the rock, this type of temple are called "mandapams". It dates from the seventh c

Temples in Pondicherry

Manakula Vinayagar Temple

It is a popular pilgrimage site, and there are reports of its existence before the French colonisation, ie before 1666. The temple

Temples in Kanchipuram

The Elephants of Kamakshi Amman Temple

Temples in Nashik

Nashik Temples

To be honest in some cities it was impossible to know which temple I was looking at. There are so many who aren't certain unless a

Temples in India

438 temples in India