What are some mind-blowing facts about Indian Temples?

KONARK “SUN TEMPLE”. What is the secret of Sundial at Konark Sun temple in India? For the uninitiated the sundial has 8 major spokes that divide 24 hours into 8 equal parts, which means that the time between two major spokes is 3 hours. There are 8 minor spokes as well. read more

The Kailash or Kailasanatha temple is one of the largest rock-cut ancient Hindu temples located in Ellora,Maharashtra,India.A megalith carved out of one single rock, it is considered one of the most remarkable cave temples in India because of its size, architecture and sculptural treatment.According to a medieval legend told by the Marathi people of Maharashtra, the Kailasa Temple was actually built within a week. read more

One important fact about this religious site is that it is one among the Hindu Char Dham Yatra and also one of the temples situated at such a high altitude. It is believed to be established by the Pandavas of Mahabharata. read more

Tamilnadu is generally known for the temples, It generally attracts people through the spiritual means. In Tamilnadu history, the temple architecture was very vital, and the architecture speaks for it. Lets see some good facts of tamilnadu, especially temples. As per Shiva Purana, there are 12 Jyotirlinga temples in India. read more