where traces of ancient temples have occasionally been found hidden within old houses. However, this is the first time a ...

The century-old Kharshuti Shiva Temple, a sandstone temple located in Kharshuti village under Faridpur’s Boalmari upazila, is on the verge of ruin due to years of neglect and lack of maintenance.

These shrines are famously referred to as ‘Maada Kovil’. The Siva Linga in the principal shrine, worshipped as Koneshwarar, is said to be Swayambhu or self-manifested. It is traditionally ...

It is said that the Siva Linga in the Sembakkam temple once used to be surrounded by water just as in the Jambukeshwarar temple in Thiruvanaikaval, the water from a pond, situated close by ...