Harsiddhi Temple
January 30, 2010 – 11:02 pm | No Comment

This temple occupies a special place in the galaxy of ancient sacred spots of Ujjain. Seated between the idols of Mahalaxmi and Mahasaraswati, the idol of Annapurna is painted in dark vermilion colour. The Sri …

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Nasiyan Jain Temple
January 29, 2010 – 7:54 pm | No Comment
Nasiyan Jain Temple

The renowned Nasiyan Jain Temple is to be found at Prithviraj Marg in Ajmer, Rajasthan. After the temples of Ranakpur and …

Adhai-din-ka-Jhonpra
November 21, 2009 – 9:09 am | No Comment
Adhai-din-ka-Jhonpra

Adhai-din-ka-Jhonpra
Beyond the Dargah, on the outskirts of town, are the ruins of Adhai-Din-Ka-Jhonpra mosque. According to legend its construction, in 1153, took just 2 and a 1/2 days. (Adhai-Din-Ka-Jhonpra means ‘2 and a 1/2 day …

Shrine of Khawaja Gharib Nawaz
November 21, 2009 – 8:45 am | No Comment
Shrine of Khawaja Gharib Nawaz

                       Dargah-e-Sharief
 
Founded by Raja Ajai Pal Chauhan, Ajmer finds its name on the international map mainly because of the highly esteemed Dargah of Khwaja Moin-ud-din Chisti. Though it is basically a Muslim shrine, yet follower …