Friday, September 6, 2013

Goddess worshipped- Nanda Devi Temple Almora (uttarakhand)

Nanda Devi Temple Almora नंदा देवी मंदिर :


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Nanda Devi is one of the world's famous festivals of Uttarakhand in India. People from Garhwal and Kumaon division as well as other parts of India and the world participate in Nanda Devi Raj Jat Yatra. Nanda Devi is believed to have been the Goddess worshipped by the kings of the Garhwal and Kumaun regions.
This ancient temple is one of the prime attractions of Almora town. The images and statues on walls of this temple are intricately and skillfully carved. They are very attractive and true to life depictions have been done. Every year a fair, Nanda Devi festival, is organized here, which is attended by people from uttarakhand and all over the place. This thousands year old temple is one of the main attraction of Almora, Uttarakhand. Every year a festival is held in Almora and Nainital in honour of Nanda Devi and thousand of people participate.  The day is marked with number of cultural activities taking place in the district. Nanda Devi was the patron goddess of Chandravanshi kings.

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Almora-Uttarakhand


about almora

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अल्मोड़ा-Almora:

Almora, a picturesque district in the Kumaun region,It is a beautiful scenic place situated at an altitude of 5900 ft. East of Uttarakhand in India, with a breathtaking panoramic view of Himalayas, Almora is known for its cultural heritage, handicrafts, cuisine and wildlife.

There is a cave where Swami Vivekanand meditated and was enlightened. Almora was captured by British from Gorkhas, who have left their mark on this town.

Nanda Devi festival is celebrated here, during which devotees from all over India visit this place. 


Sight Seeing:

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Bright End Corner, Martola ,Kalimutt, Deer Park,State Museum, Simtola, Katarmal, Binsar, Jageshwar,  Nanda Devi Temple, Kasar Devi, Chitai Temple, Kosi Temple, Gananath, Someshwar, Kausani and more........

Thursday, July 4, 2013

Nainital Uttarakhand

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Nainital is a popular hill station in the Indian state of Uttarakhand and headquarters of Nainital district in the Kumaon foothills of the outer Himalayas.Some beautiful images of Nainital Uttarakand---
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Nainital Lake


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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Golu Devata Chitai-Uttarakhand

Golu Devata Chitai

Golu Devata or Lord Golu (गॊलू दॆवता) is the legendary mythological and historical God of the Kumaun region of Uttarakhand state of India and is their deity.

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The Golu Devta Chitai, temple is about 10 km from Almora .

"Famous Temple of Chitai Golu in Almora Chitai Temple is dedicated to Gollu Devta, an incarnation of Gaur Bhairav. Situated 8kms from Almora the deity of this sacred temple is reputed to make every wish come true, provided the worshipper ask for it with a clear conscience. All he asks for in propitiation is a bell, as was evident from the thousands of bells strung across the temple premises. Anyone can even seek Gollu Devta"s divine intervention by writing to him. Stacks of letter are pinned all over the temple along with bells."


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Golu Devata make every wish come true, provided the worshipper ask for it with a clear conscience.

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Kanyakumari Photos

From Kanyakumari


  • Kanyakumari formerly known as Cape Comorin, is a town in Kanyakumari District in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. Kanyakumari lies at the southernmost tip of mainland India .
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Thiruvalluvar Statue and the adjacent Vivekananda Rock Memorial 

Kanyakumari takes its name from the Hindu goddess Kanyakumari. Temple stands on the shores of the Laccadive Sea.




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