Category Archives: Holy Places

Jagannatha Puri

Jagannatha Temple

There is a saying that “The Lord bathes at Rameshwaram. He meditates at Badrinath. He enjoys the delicious offerings (of his devotees) at Jagannatha Puri and He goes to sleep at Dvaraka.

Introduction to Jagannath Puri
Glories of Jagannatha Puri
Jagannath’s Main Temple
The Deities in the Temple
Places Within The Temple Compound
Other Temples in Jagannatha Puri
Places of Sri Gauranga Mahaprabhu And His Associates
Lord Jagannath’s Dresses
Daily Rituals in Jagannatha Temple
Story of Lord Jagannath’s Appearance
Rathyatra
References

Pandharpur

Pandharpur

Pandharpur

Pandharpur, the spiritual capital of Maharashtra, wherein the Lord is worshiped as Sri Vitthala. His devotees also fondly call Him Vithobha or Panduranga.

Dwarka

Dwarka is the sacred city where Lord Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, spent most of His time during His appearance on earth five thousand years ago. He performed wonderful pastimes there, including expanding into 16,108 forms and creating 16,108 palaces for His 16,108 queens. In Vrindavan, Lord Krishna lived as a simple cowherd boy, but in Dwarka He lived as a wealthy prince.

Nashik

Nasik

Nashik is one of the most principle places in the Lila of Sri Sri Sita Ram Laxman. It is also one of the spots where the Kumbha Mela is held.