India is known for its diverse religion, culture and spirituality. Lots of people from all over the world come to India in search of inner peace and spirituality. If you want to be part of real India then you have to visit Haridwar in Uttarkhand. It is also place where Archeologists even found and proofed existence of terracotta culture dating between 1700 BC and 1200 BC. Haridwar is not only has essence of Indian culture and traditions but it is also famous for its ayurvedic medicines and herbal remedies. Haridwar is such a place where culture and modernization walk hand in hand. Haridwar district was first part of Saranpur divisional commission which is an administrative headquarters division in Uttar Pradesh and later because of the Uttar Pradesh Reorganization Act 2000, Uttarkhand  [...]

Location The three different temples which are devoted to Lord Shiva are assembled in concert, as to figure out the Great Living Chola Temples which are sited in Tamil Nadu, which is the Southern most province of India in the Asian continent History In the year 1987 the UNESCO has confirmed “The Living Chola temples” as the World Heritage Site. In the beginning of the 1987 barely the Brihadiswara temple which is located at Thanjavur was stated as the world heritage site later on in the year 2004 an additional two temples were further announced as the part of the same grouping. The erection of the Brihadeshwara temple was well thought-out by King Rajaraja. The Brihadiswara temple goes to the 10th century where as the shortly added Gangaikondacholisvaram temple and the Airavatesvara temple  [...]

Fatehpur Sikri is a metropolis as well as a metropolitan board. The city is located in the district of Agra. Agra is a popular place located in Uttar Pradesh state in India. It is a historical city which was constructed by a famous Mughal emperor named Akbar. The construction of the city was started in the year 1570. Fatehpur Sikhri was declared as the capital of Akhbar’s empire for almost 14 years starting from 1571 up to 1585. After 1585 this historical city was been deserted, the reasons for the same is not known till date. The palace as well as the mosque which was constructed in the city has survived till date and today are major tourist attractions. UNESCO has declared the surviving mosque and palace of the historic city as the World Heritage Site. Orginally, “Fateh” is an Arabic  [...]

The foundation of faith and credence in India lies in their degree of connection and affection with the nature. The primary occupation of agriculture is highly based on the scanty precipitation and abundant rivers. Hence, a perpetual river like Ganges is believed to be far more sacred than the holy water by the Indian population since time immemorial. Along with its corporeal and practical significance, the Ganges is ethnically and religiously imperative for the inhabitants residing near the banks. The Hindus believe the Ganges to be a deity and the surrounding terrain witnesses the arrival of millions of people each dawn migrating to this part of the country to call upon the sacred names and wash away their peccadilloes. To achieve nirvana, as believed by the inhabitants of this country,  [...]

The caves at Ajanta are famous for the twenty-nine Buddhist cave temples. Few of the temples in the caves belong to the second century BC. The caves encircle both Mahayana as well as Theravada traditions in Buddhism. Few of the best Buddhist work of art is preserved in Ajanta caves. The Ellora caves which are located very close to the Ajanta caves are often explored together by many tourists Location: The caves of Ajanta are located in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra in India. History: The Ajanta Caves were carved with the help of cliff which had a shape of horseshoe. The caves are positioned near the Waghora Rivers. The caves were carved in second century BC. The Buddhist monks used the caves as prayer halls which were commonly known as the Chaitya Grihas. The caves were also used as  [...]