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SUCHINDRUM TEMPLE

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The glorious suchindram tepmple which in kannyakumari tamil nadu state 11 km from kanyakumari suchindram temple is unique in the whole india in that it is dedicated to three different deities called sthanumalaya kovli. THE TEMPLE The entrance tower to this temple is visible from a distance as it rises majestically for 134 feet. The face of the tower is covered with sculptures and statues from Hindu mythology. There is a covered area in front of the main entrance and the entrance itself is about 24 feet high with a beautifully carved door. There is only one corridor running along the outer wall of the temple with many shrines and mandapams scattered in the inner area. This temple attracts both Vaishnavites and Saivites in large numbers. About 30 shrines to various deities within the temple complex, the large Lingam in the sanctum, the idol of Vishnu in the adjacent shrine and a large idol of Hanuman at the Eastern end of the Northern corridor represent almost all the deities of the ...
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THE MEENAKSHI TEMPLE MADURAI

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Meenakshi Temple Also referred to as Meenakshi Amman or Minakshi-Sundareshwara Temple, is a historic Hindu temple located on the southern bank of the  Vaigai River  in the temple city of  Madurai ,  Tamil Nadu ,  India . It is dedicated to  Meenakshi , a form of  Parvati , and her consort,  Sundareswar , a form of  Shiva . The temple is at the center of the ancient temple city of Madurai mentioned in the Tamil Sangam literature, with the goddess temple mentioned in 6th century CE texts. HISTORY T he town of Madurai is ancient and one mentioned in Sangam era texts.  These are dated to be from the 1st to 4th century CE. Some early Tamil texts call Madurai as  Koodal , and these portray it as a capital and a temple town where every street radiated from the temple. Goddess Meenakshi is described as the divine ruler, who along with Shiva were the primary deities that the southern Tamil kingdoms such as the Pandya...
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Location: Madurai Main, Madurai, Tamil Nadu 625001, India
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THE HISTORY OF KHIDRAPUR KOPESHWAR TEMPLE

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Hi guys its pramod, now this being my 4th blog post i'm happy to tell you that i'm happy that you guys read my blog. Now this a story of a place in maharashtra and karnataka border its just a mysterious story of the temple of kopeshwar which is in khidrapur near the river banks of  krishna. here's the story.                         A few weeks ago i had just visited a nice and calm place which is not really famous at all. As I mentioned it above the temple of kopeshwar in khidrapur is an oldest temple known.    It was built by Shilahara King Gandaraditya in the 12th century by  Shilahara  kings Gandaraditya, Vijayaditya and Bhoj-2 between 1109 and 1178 AD and then by Seuna Yadavas. It is dedicated to Lord  Shiva . It is to the east of Kolhapur, ancient & artistic on the bank of the  Krishna  river.                   ...
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Location: Rajapur Main Rd, Khidrapur, Maharashtra 416108, India
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landscape photography

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Landscape photography Composition Composition Basics Aspect Ratio, Straight Lines, Guarding your Borders Spacing your Subjects & using Negative Spaces Composition Guidelines Leading Lines Rule of Thirds & Golden Ratio Visual Balance Orientation / Why is your Landscape in Landscape mode? Applying the rules putting together a story Simplify Less is More What's in your Foreground Learn when to break the rules! Landscape Photography Tools Choosing a Camera for Landscapes Consider Sensor size, Resolution, Dynamic Range, Live View, RAW file support, etc. Lenses for Landscapes Focal lengths Ultra Wide (10-24mm), Std Wide (24-35mm), Not Wide? Telephoto? (35-200mm) Other considerations Wide apertures don't matter, 80:20 spend rule Filters UV, CPL (recommended), ND (good investment) Other Accessories Tripod (highly recommended) Spare Batteries, Remote Trigger/cable Mobile Apps for Planning & Shooting weather, shot p...
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