The Kedarnath Jyotirlinga stands as one of the most sacred and awe-inspiring shrines of Lord Shiva in India. Nestled high in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, Kedarnath is revered as one of the 12 Jyotirlingas—the holiest abodes where Lord Shiva manifested as a divine pillar of light. Surrounded by snow-clad peaks, glaciers, and the pristine […]
Vaikuntha Ekadasi is one of the most sacred and spiritually powerful days in the Hindu calendar. Celebrated during the holy month of Dhanurmasa, this auspicious Ekadasi holds a unique place among all Ekadasis because devotees believe it opens the gateway to Moksha (liberation). Unlike other religious observances, Vaikuntha Ekadasi is not just about ritual worship—it […]
The sacred hill shrine of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams attracts millions of devotees every year from across the globe. To facilitate smooth darshan for overseas devotees, TTD provides a special facility known as NRI Darshan, designed for Non-Resident Indians and foreign nationals who visit India for a limited duration. This detailed guide explains NRI Darshan at […]
January is one of the most sacred and busiest months at Tirumala. Millions of devotees visit Lord Venkateswara Swamy during this period to seek blessings, especially because of Vaikunta Dwara Darshan and several important religious observances conducted by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams. This article gives you a complete and simple guide to: Vaikunta Dwara Darshan opening […]
Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga is one of the most sacred Hindu pilgrimage destinations in India and holds a special place among the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. Located on Mandhata Island in the holy Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh, Omkareshwar is revered not only for its divine energy but also for its unique geographical, mythological, and spiritual […]
The prestigious Vaikuntha Dwara Darshanams commenced in a grand manner on Tuesday at the Tirumala Srivari Temple. The temple premises reverberated with the chanting of Govinda Nama by devotees. After having darshan of the Sri Venkateswara, devotees passed through the Vaikuntha Dwaram. TTD Chairman Sri B.R. Naidu, EO Sri Anil Kumar Singhal, and Additional EO […]