Right from its birth in the 7th century as a small Norman-Anglican church, St Paul’s had had a tough time standing its ground. Literally. In the 600s, the church caught fire and had to be rebuilt. In ...
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The River Ganges and the course of her flow became my sole guide. I knew nothing of her magnificent legends or her religious rites, yet the enriching experience along her course left me wiser....
Established by Jagadguru Sri Shankaracharya, he picked this site to teach his disciples the Advaita Vedanta philosophy he propounded. The Sringeri matha is on the banks of the Tunga River in Chikkamag...
Situated in the northern part of Karnataka, the picturesque, sleepy town of Hampi are every backpacker’s dream, a pilgrim’s solace and a historian’s delight. Perhaps, no other place along the length a...
Built by Suryavarman II, the king of the Khmer Empire in 1113 CE, the temple was originally dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu and later converted into a Buddhist temple. Angkor Wat is believed to be a...
At a time when the Mumbai archipelago was administered by the Gujarat governors appointed by the Delhi Sultanate, the first construction of the dargah began in 1431 CE approximately 500 metres off the...