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Temple info -3830. Konganeswarar temple, Kaveripakkam,Vellore. கொங்கணீஸ்வரர் கோயில், காவேரிப்பாக்கம்,வேலூர்

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 Temple info -3830 கோயில் தகவல்-3830 Konganeeswarar Temple, Kaveripakkam, Vellore Konganeeswarar Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located at Kaveripakkam Town in Vellore District of Tamilnadu. Presiding Deity is called as Konganeeswarar and Mother is called as Kungumavalli. History Azhagiya Ramar Temple, Kaveripakkam – History Kaveripakkam is well known for its lake which is the biggest in this district. It was built by King Nandivarman III of Pallava dynasty (8th Century AD). The length of the bund is 8.35 Kms. This place was called 'Kavithapakkam' during the reign of the  Pallavas . Recent excavations have unearthed 16th century artifacts such as pottery materials and burnt clay products. These artifacts are now displayed at Government Museum in  Vellore . The war between Raza sahib and Robert Clive was held at this place. This is a well-known war between British East India Company and Arcot Nawab. Raza sahib lead 7000 soldiers as a chief commander of Ar...

Temple info -3829. Jagannath Mandir, Ranchi. ஜகன்னாத் கோயில்,ராஞ்சி

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 Temple info -3829 கோயில் தகவல்-3829 Nestled amidst the verdant hills of Ranchi, the Jagannath Temple stands as a beacon of spiritual serenity and architectural splendor. While often overshadowed by its illustrious namesake in Puri, the Jagannath Temple in Ranchi holds its own charm and significance, drawing devotees and tourists alike to its sacred precincts. History World’s oldest man-made structures that are still standing Facebook Twitter Pintrest The roots of the Jagannath Temple in Ranchi delve deep into history, tracing back to the 17th century. Built by the kings of the Nagvanshi dynasty, the temple pays homage to Lord Jagannath, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, along with his siblings, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra. Over the centuries, the temple has undergone several renovations and expansions, evolving into the architectural marvel that graces Ranchi's landscape today. Architectural beauty As one steps into the premises of the Jagannath Temple, they are greeted by the...