This historic location, which is well-known for its huge 57-foot statue of Bahubali, holds the prestigious Mahamastakabhisheka festival once every twelve years.

Over 100 devotees had reached a temple during ‘Laddoo Mahotsav’ organised by the Jain community in Baraut city in Baghpat district. The management team had erected a temporary bamboo platform ...

the settlement is named after Atikari family, which originally built it apart from contributing 12 of 24 brass Tirthankara idols, the cymbal, and also land for the Jain temple's upkeep.

A Dharm Sansad of seers at Maha Kumbh proposed forming a Sanatan Hindu Board to oversee temple properties nationwide. This Board would have authority over temple sales, leases, and management ...

Lakkundi unites to unearth its 10th century treasures The front part of the tableau that rolled down Kartavya Path had the Brahma statue from the Brahma Jinalaya temple, the oldest Jain shrine in ...

Video The front part of the tableau that rolled down Kartavya Path had the Brahma statue from the Brahma Jinalaya temple, the oldest Jain shrine in Lakkundi dedicated to Lord Mahaveera.

Lakkundi is home to beautiful temples, stepwells and inscriptions from the Chalukya dynasty. Besides being a cultural powerhouse, Lakkundi was a large thriving city and a commercial hub between the ...

Situated in the Gadag district of Karnataka, approximately 70 km from Hubballi, Lakkundi is celebrated as the "Cradle of Stone Craft" for its breathtaking stone architecture. This ancient city ...

However, until the early 20th century, even dominant-caste Hindu women are not permitted to cover their upper bodies inside temples as a mark of respect to the deity. Forward to 2024. On December 31, ...

In early 1999, the entire community of Houston was rocked to the core as the news of Belinda Temple’s brutal murder surfaced. What made her killing all the more unfortunate was the fact that she was ...

The Karnataka float showcases the Chaturmukha Brahma statue and replicas of key Jain and Hindu temples, including the Brahma Jinalaya and Nanneshwara. BBMP is reviewing the directive, which could ...

The tableau’s forefront showcases the Brahma Jinalaya, the oldest Jain temple dedicated to Lord Mahavira, followed by its intricately designed open-pillared mandapa. The main section highlights ...