Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir, Ayodhya
Sri Ram Lalla
Built at the birthplace of Sri Rama in Ayodhya in the Nagara style. Ayodhya is one of the seven Moksha-puris, and the…
Read moreMeenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai
Tamil Nadu
- Deity
- Goddess Meenakshi and Sundareswarar
- Era and history
- Present complex mainly 16th-17th century Nayak period
- Map
- View on OpenStreetMap
A grand Dravidian complex with fourteen gopurams covered in thousands of colourful stucco figures, the Hall of a Thousand Pillars and the sacred Golden Lotus Tank.
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Lord Vishnu reclining on Anantha
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Guruvayurappan (Sri Krishna as Balagopalan)
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