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Famous Hindu Temples in India

Famous Hindu Temples of India

Birla Mandir – It is one of the famous Hindu temple dedicated to Laxmi and Narayana. It was inaugurated by Mahatama Gandhi in 1938. The temple was built by Mr. B.D. Birla of Birla Group, one of the famous buisness group of India.

Guruvayoor Temple – It is located in Thriussar district of Kerala, and its presiding diety is Lord Krishna.It is said that the idol in the temple was worshipped by Lord Brahma himself at the holy city of Dwarka. The temples is known to have healing powers and a devotee would be able to find mental peace and tranquality upon visiting this lovely dome.

Sabrimala Temple – Located on the Sahyadri ranges in Western Ghats, it is one of the important shrine of India. It is one of the important hindu temples of India . The Sabarimala Temple festival is celebrated in honour of Lord Ayyapan who is revered by all in India.

Sun Temple – It is culmination of Orissan temple architecture and is a famous World Heritage Sites in 1984 of India. The sun temple is dedicated to the Sun God. It is one of the most popular destination in Orissa.

Tirupati Balaji Temple – This is one of the richest temple in the world. It is one of the major pilgrimage sites of India. An estimated 30,000 devotees visit Balaji Temple every year.

Omkareshwar Temple – It is one of the 12 revered Jyotirlinga shrines of Shiva. It is located 12 miles from Mortakka in Madhya Pradesh. Shaped like the holiest of all Hindu symbols, 'Om', Omkareshwar Temple draws attention of travellers from all across the world.

Vaishno Devi – Situated at a height of 5, 300 ft, It is one of the most visited pilgrimage site of India. This holy cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi and is situated in hill top.

Thousand Pillar Temple –Located about 10 km away from the Warangal city of Andhra Pradesh, Thousand Pillar Temple is constructed by the Kakatiya ruler, Rudradeva

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