2. Hindu Temples of India
India is surrounded by various temples through all over the
states. You will get interesting historical information about our
temples, god, and goddess, deity worship, history, cultural
significance, temple details, scriptural reference, and location
details in Indian scriptures.
3. Jagannath Temple
Dedicated to Lord Jagannath or Shri Krushn (Krishna), the famous
Jagannath Temple is located in the coastal town of Puri, Odisha. The
Jagannath Temple is one of the Char Dham pilgrimages and devout Hindus
expect to visit this temple at least once in their lifetime. The temple is also
associated with the Chariot festival or Rath Yatra in which the three primary
deities of the temple are carried on the exquisitely decorated chariots, which
are pulled by thousands of ardent devotees.
4. Mahalakshmi Naryani Temple
The temple spread over 100 acres plot was inaugurated in
August 2007. The temple was completed in six years. The
golden temple as it is popularly known is covered entirely with
gold, except for the flooring.
The temple, a concrete structure was initially layered with
copper and then by gold. Pure gold is beaten into thin foils and
about nine to fifteen layers of gold foil is used to cover the
entire temple complex. The intricate carvings in gold add to the
richness of the temple.