Vaishakh month is very special for religious deeds. Just as gold is best among metals and Kaustubh gem among jewels, Vaishakh is the best among the 12 months of the Hindu calendar.

On this day, devotees perform an abhishek of the Shiva linga by offering curd, milk, honey, bilva leaves and aak flowers. They say "Om Namah Shivay" and "Om Tryambakam Yajamahe" after abhishek.

Bhandardara, a hidden gem in Maharashtra’s Sahyadri range, is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Nestled amidst lush green hills, this tranquil hill station boasts breathtaking ...

It has two entrances with two beautiful balconies. Inside the temple there is a black stone Shiva linga. There was also an ox made of white marble, and a trident on the apex of the roof ...

Clad in a white shirt, Rampal was presented with a traditional black stole embroidered with the name ‘Mahakal ... followed by a sacred bath of the Shiva lingam using Panchamrit—a mixture of milk, curd ...

But fate led him to an unexpected turning point. One day, while hunting in the dense forest near Sri Kalahasti, he stumbled upon a Shiva Lingam - the Vayu Lingam, an embodiment of air. He had no ...

One of the key rituals is the bathing of the Shiva Lingam with sacred substances, such as water, milk, honey, ghee, and coconut water. This is called Abhishekam and symbolizes the purification of ...

But fate led him to an unexpected turning point. One day, while hunting in the dense forest near Sri Kalahasti, he stumbled upon a Shiva Lingam — the Vayu Lingam, an embodiment of air. He had no idea ...

In the Panapakkam of Shiva Lingam, all Jyotirlingas and Astadasa Shaktis will be set up. The 108 feet statue of Lord Maha Vishnu with the Sri Chakram will be part of the spiritual project.

The sanctum sanctorum at the end of the cave houses two deities: Lord Narasimha and a Shiva Linga, which was once worshipped by the demon Jharasura (Jalasura). Due to the limited space ...

Chennai/Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said he welcomed the black flags shown to him by the BJP when he reached Chennai on Saturday. Shivakumar was in Chennai on an ...