Temples

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India is a land where religious faith and spirituality are highly intensified, which is quite evident from abundance of temples in its subcontinent. Temples can be witnessed anywhere in India from small stone buildings to huge monumental structures. Each temple in India has a certain importance and can influence the lives of the individuals who regard temples as a place where one can get close to god.

People come in India to experience the real version of peace and tranquility. Specially coming in festive seasons, people belonging to all round the globe gather in large number. Tour and travel industry in India largely depend on these famous temples.

Temples can be found in any part of India be it north, south, west or east. Let’s throw some light on the temples of India.

North India Temples

The North India temples are of typical Nagara style. The temples along with the literature setting the rules and the way of construction have been well conserved in Orissa. Some of the highly famous temples of North India include Akshar Dham, Birla Mandir, Dilwara Temple, Khajuraho Temples, Lingaraja Temples, Shankracharya Temple, Sun Temple – Modhera, Sun Temple – Konark, Vaishno Devi, Lotus Temple, Chattarpur Mandir, Jagannath Temple etc.

South India Temples

Southern India is full of religious places. There are various towns which are called as temple towns due to the magnificent temples they have. Some of the famous temples in south include Badami Cave Temples, Lingaraja Temple, Kailash Temple, Tirupati Tirumala Balaji, ISKCON Temples etc.

East India Temples

East India temples have serene surroundings and are peaceful beyond imagination. The popular East India temples consist of Bodhi Temple, Lingaraja Temple, Maha Bodhi Temple, Jagannath Temple etc.

West India Temples

The temples of West India have one of the very finely designed pillars and columns. Some of the famous West India Temples include Dwarkadhish Temple, Somnath Temple, Kailash Temple, Sun Temple – Modhera etc..

MAJOR Temples

The Jagannath Temple

Tirupati Temple

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