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St. Thomas Cathedral, Mumbai - a classic model of Gothic or Neo-Gothic...

 St.. Thomas cathedral, Mumbai. playingwithmemories.wordpress.comThe Gothic style of architecture  was introduced in France in the 12th century and this style was popular till the 16th century.  Across...

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Gothic Revival architecture, with reference to Mumbai, India - 01

Gothic Revival. San Thome Church, Chennai, TN. en.wikipedia.orgGothic Revival  that goes by different names such as  Victorian Gothic, Neo-Gothic, or Gothick is an architectural  style that had begun...

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Gothic Revival architecture - other buildings across India - 2

Calcitta High court, WB /english.webdunia.comGothic style quite prevalent  in Europe during the Middle Ages,  was revived   between the 18th and 19th centuries  and it  became a rival to Classical...

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''Big Ben'' of Kolkata, West Bengal causes traffic jams and flare-ups!!

Kolkata Big Ben  telegraphindia.comKolkata Big Ben, Alamy.com.Above image: The Big Ben replica or the Kolkata Time Zone, designed by artist Sunil Chandra Pal  is made  of  concrete and fiberglass cast....

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''Kanakasabha'' (Golden Hall) of Chidambaram, TN and mystifying ''Cosmic...

Chidambaram Nataraja temple, TN with water tank.en.wikipedia.orgPrakaram Chidambaram Nataraja temple alamy.comSri Nataraja temple of Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, dedicated to God Shiva of the Trinity Gods...

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South Indian churches built in Gothic/Gothic-Revival style - 03

 Gothic Revival  has drawn inspiration and the inherent features  from the original Gothic style adopted in the early period before 15th century. When the industrial revolution was on, traditional...

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Neyyattinkara Sree Krishna Swamy Temple, Kerala - a serene place to pray

Happy Sri Krishna Jayathi 2021. pinterest.comSri Krishna swamy temple, Neyyakara, Kerala There are many Sri Krishna temples in Kerala and of them seven temples are quite popular; the foremost being...

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Navaneetha Krishnan Temple, Thanjavur- lesser known Sri Krishna temple

 Hinduism being a monotheistic religion with  numerous gods and goddesses the followers of this religion worship their favorite deity. Still, Hindus worship numerous gods and goddesses.  The deities in...

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Oothukadu Vedanarayana temple near Kumbakonamn- rare Sri Krishna's Kalinga...

Sri Krishna dancing on the serpent, Oothukadu temple.twitter.comAbove image:  Rare idol of child Krishna dancing on the serpent Kalinga. Processional idol, Oothukadu village, near Kumbakonam, TN....

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Yadhava Kannan Temple, Thanjavur, TN built by Maratha king Pratap Singh

 lllYadhava Kannan temple, Karanthai, Thanjavur.,en.wikipedia.orAbove image Yadhava Kannan Temple, Karanthai, Thanjavur. View from the Thanjavur-Thiruvaiyaru-Kunbakonam road. Yadhava Kannan temple,...

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Clock Tower, of College of Engineering, Guindy, Chennai, - renovation will be...

Guindy Chennai Engineering college clock tower.indianexpress.comChennai city, Tamil Nadu is one  among the few cities that have  countless colonial monuments and churches of historical value. This also...

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Mahadeva Temple Itagi, Karnataka built by Kalyani Chalukyas -- symphony in rock

Itagi Mahadeva temple, Karnataka. en.wikipedia.orgOrnate pillars, Mahadeva temple, Itagi, KA archimaps.tumblr.comAptly called "Emperor among Temples",  the Mahadeva Temple  in the town of Itagi,...

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Lansdowne building and Devaraja market, Mysuru - two heritage sites facing...

Crumbling Lansdowne building, Mysore, KAstarofmysore.comLansdowne building built on November 19, 1892, is an important landmark in the heritage city of Mysore (present name Mysuru), the home of the...

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Historical ''Prasanna Venkatesa'' Prumal temple, Thanjavur, built by Maratha...

VP Kovil, Thanjavur.tamilnadu-favtourism.blogspot.comVenkatesa Perumal temple, Thanjavur. indiancolumbus.blogspot.comOne among the lesser known Hindu temple dedicated to Sri Vishnu  is Sri Prasanna...

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Thanjavur ''Old Collectorate'' building - a fine example of Indo-Saracenic...

British Era  Old Thanjavur collectorate, Thanjavur flicker.comStanding elegantly on the Court road (also called Kutchery  road),  close to  district Tasildar's office and old district court buildings...

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''Dasara'' festivities at Mysuru, 2021 will be almost virtual due to threat...

Mysuru Dasara festivities, 2021. kannada.news18.comMysore prince on the golden howdah, Dasara festival,deccanchronicle.comThe very mention of Mysuru conjures up few things, mouth-watering Mysore Paagu,...

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Old Patna Collectorate - a heritage structure built by the Dutch saved from...

Dutch building. Patna collectorate, Patna Bihar state. newsclick.inPatna collectorate, Patna, Bihar. deccanherald.comThe old Patna  complex, Patna (Bihar) built by the Dutch East India Company, along...

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''Ganesh Chathurthi'' - Why did patriot Bal Gangadhar Tilak popularize it?

Happy Vinayaka Chathurthi 2021. spotboye.comAmong the Hindu festivals one of the most popular one that is being celebrated  arcos India is Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayak (or Vinayaka...

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''Palani Murugan'' (Karthikaya) and his link with God Ganapathi!!

 Gods Vinayaka and Muruga (Karthikaya) wallpaperaccess.comThere is a link between God Vinayaka and God Muruga (karthikaya of the Palani (Pazhni) Hill, Tamil Nadu. Unlike other temples dedicated to God...

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Vinayaka Chathurthi - 15 interesting facts!!

The following are the important facts about Vinyaka Chathurthi01 Vinayaka goes by different names - Ganapathi,  Vigneswara, Ayenkaran (meaning one who has five arms including his trunk) etc.  As a...

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