Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Lord Vishnu reclining on Anantha
A Dravidian-Kerala style temple in Thiruvananthapuram. The deity reclines on the serpent Anantha and is viewed through three doors. In 1750 Marthanda…
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Punjab
- Deity
- Sikh Gurdwara
- Era and history
- Guru Arjan, completed 1604
- Map
- View on OpenStreetMap
The holiest Sikh shrine, set in the Amrit Sarovar. Its community kitchen (langar) serves free meals to tens of thousands of people daily, irrespective of faith.
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Mata Vaishno Devi
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Goddess Meenakshi and Sundareswarar
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