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“dharmasthala – A Sacred Visit”    Submitted as: Raveenwin
Dharmasthala is brow town on the banks of the stream Nethravati in Dakshina Kannada region of Karnataka State, Native indian. It is also set in the process of the beautiful jungles and hillsides of Karnataka. Dharmasthala is popular for the brow of Sri Manjuanathaswamy. The brow is dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva...(read entire article)
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“dwarka - The Sacred Website Of Pilgrimage”    Submitted as: Raveenwin
Dwarka is in the Jamnagar region of Gujarat, Indian. This holy sit in Gujarat is thought to have been the residing location of the Hindu God Krishna and thus is a a very well-known location for pilgrimage. Star has it that city has been absorbed by the sea six periods and that the existing city is in its 7th...(read entire article)
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“gangtok-a Relaxing Getaway”    Submitted as: Raveenwin
Gangtok is a relaxing slope location and a very well-known vacationer location. It is the investment finance of Sikkim, Indian. Gangtok is in the Shivalik hillsides of the Himalayan hill vary. It likes a light environment throughout the season and is well placed in the process of the Himalayan Mountain ranges. The environment...(read entire article)
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“jog Drops – The Best Fountain In India”    Submitted as: Raveenwin
Jog Drops is a very popular water fall on the region of Shimoga and South Kanara. It is in the State of Karnataka; Native indian. It is a huge fountain 30 kilometer from the resource and is created by the Sharavathi Stream decreasing from a size of 253 measures. It makes four amazing streams, Raja Rani, Explode and Roarer. Jog falls is also known as Gerusoppaa...(read entire article)
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Shirdi-home Of Guru Sai Baba    Submitted as: Raveenwin
“Shirdi-Home of Guru Sai Baba” Shirdi is a small town located in Rahata Tahasil in Ahmednagar District in the State of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the busy Western Sea Shore line. Shirdi is best known as the home of the popular guru Shirdi Sai Baba. Shirdi is a very popular pilgrimage destination for devotees and sees a floating population of about half a million people during the holidays. On a daily basis there are about 2500 devotees. Shirdi is located about 300 kms from Mumbai and is called the Land of the Sai. Every activity in Shirdi revolves around the templededicated to Sai Baba. Devotees start queuing up in the early hours of morning to seek the blessings of the life-size statue of Sai Baba. On every Thursday is marked a special puja and darshan of the Sai Baba statue is held in the temple. Other places of interest that devotees can visit are the Dwarkamani Mosque where the Baba meditated and slept on alternate nights, near the mosque, in a corridor is the dhuni or eternal flame that burns day and night, the Gurusthan, the Kandoba Temple, Shani Mandir, Narsimha Mandir, Changdev Maharaj Samadhi and the Sakori Ashram. Shani Shingnapur is a famous Shani temple located near Shirdi. A Sai garden is also in the pipeline to showcase the life and teachings of Sai Baba through laser shows and live shows. Shirdi is gearing up for the year 2018 as it is the year of 100th anniversary of Shri Sai Baba Punyatithi. It was on the day of Dassera in 1918 that Shri Sai Baba took Samadhi. To accommodate the massive turnout Government officials and the trust have a crowd management program and to facilitate the darshans. This development is also believed to boost Shirdi's infrastructure & overall development. This opportunity has led to an increase in the number of hospitality groups entering Shirdi. Taj Gateway, Holiday Inn, ITC Fortune, St.Laurn are some of the properties which plan to come to Shirdi in the coming years. Shri Sai Baba Sansthan is also adding to its rooms for devotees. Devotees flock to the temple throughout the year so Shirdi offers a number of accommodations to suit every budget, including ashrams that offer a comfortable stay. It is also well connected by roads and railways and offers helicopter services as well. An airport is under construction. The nearest airport is Aurangabad.(read entire article)
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Sindhudurg – Land Of Beaches, Forts And Waterfalls    Submitted as: Raveenwin
“Sindhudurg – Land of Beaches, Forts and Waterfalls” Sindhudurg is a famed tourist destination in the Konkan region of Maharashtra, India. Acres and acres of picturesque beach land stretch out on the West coast of India along beautiful seashore. Orchards of the world famous alphonso mango, cashew and jamuns make beautiful scenery along with the natural hills and mountains. Sindhudurg is also popular for its beaches, pilgrim sites, backwater and waterfalls. Sindhudurg also houses the famous Sindhudurg fort built in the 17th century and the Padmagarh fort. In days when the water is clear the sea bed can be seen down to a depth of twenty feet. Tourists from across the world visit Sidhudurg throughout the year. Amboli Hill station is a popular destination of Sindhudurg. It is a pleasant hill resort surrounded by dense forests and offers s a beautiful panoramic view of a big part of the Konkan coast. A number waterfalls flow down the hill and make for a magnificent sight in the monsoons. Various strategic viewpoints such as Purvicha vas, Mahadevgad point and Kawalesat point offer birds eyes views of the terrain below. The Nagartas waterfall makes for a beautiful and scenic treat for the eyes. The historical Botanical garden atop Amboli provides for beautiful walks amidst greenery and fresh air. Karvi trees dot the mountain ranges and when it flowers once in every seven years it makes the mountain scenery come alive with beauty. Five kilometers away from Amboli tourists can enjoy fishing and angling in the Hiranykeshi River. The River site is also known as a pilgrimage site for Shiva devotees. The caves near the river are also famed for holding seven ponds and a mysterious throne in it. The Napne waterfall is a must visit for swimmers as it makes for a delightful swim. The waterfall is safe and clean. Visitors can also walk to the origin of the waterfall or simply sit and marvel at the surrounding beauty and scenery which is home for rare and exotic birds. Hornbill can often be sighted here. Sindhudurg is also famed for its many beaches. The Walawal creek is delightful as it offers the view of both the setting sun in the West and the rising moon in the East as reflections on the water at the same time. A visit to Sindhudurg is incomplete without a visit to the Sindhudurg fort. The fort was built in the 17th centuey by Marathas and still houses some families in it today. Visitors can enjoy the water reservoirs, a hidden passage, a hand and footprint of Shivaji and a Shivaji temple, the only one in the world. Sindhudurg is well connected by roads and rails. Accommodation facilities are plenty. The government and other organizations organize a number of tour packages every year.(read entire article)
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Srisailam – A Hill Town Getaway    Submitted as: Raveenwin
“Srisailam – A Hill Town Getaway” Srisailam a holy hill town located in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is located in the banks of the River Krishna. It is located in a beautiful natural setting and is popular for ancient temples, a wildlife sanctuary and a dam. As a prime hill top location it offers beautiful views of the surroundings, flora and scenic wildlife sanctuaries. Sikharam is the highest spot in the hilly regions of Srisailam and offers breathtaking and majestic natural beauty. A beautiful temple is also nestled amidst the scenic beauty. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva is known as The Sikhareswara Swamy temple. The idol is believed to be the Lord of Sikharam. There is also a temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha in Sikharam. Another famous temple is The Bhramaramba Mallikarjunaswamy Temple. It is located at a height of about four hundred and fifty seven meters on the southern bank of River Krishn. It is a major pilgrim spot in Srisailam. This temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlinga temples in the country. According to Hindu legend the hills of Srisailam have gateways leading to the four cardinal directions. The four gateways are Tripuranthakam, Siddavatham, Alampur and Umameshwaram. The four gates have different Gods and Goddesses presiding over them. There are also four secondary gateways. The Akka Mahadevi Cave is also a place of interest. It houses a natural Shiva ling and was believed to have been worshipped by the Guru Mhadev in the 12th Century. The caves can be reached via motorboats. The artificial Srisailam Dam is situated amidst beautiful scenery and natural greenry and makes for a popular site for tourists. It is five hundred and twelve meters across Krishna River. Animal lovers can also visit one of the largest tiger reserves in India, the Srisailam Sanctuary. A number of wild animals like tigers, leopards and cheetahs can be seen here. Crocodiles are also breed here. The Sanctuay is covered in forest and bamboo thickets. The Nallamala forest ranges with densely wooded trees and diverse flora and fauna lies close to the Srisailam hills.The trails here provide excellent trekking and hiking opportunities. The best time to visit is from November to March. It can be reached by buses or cars from Hyderabad. The nearest railway stations are Markapur, Vinukonda, Kurnool and Guntur-Hubli. The Hyderabad airport is the nearest airport.(read entire article)
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Tarkarli – A Land Of Silver Beaches    Submitted as: Raveenwin
Tarkarli – A Land of Silver Beaches Tarkarli is a famous tourist destination in the coastal plains of Maharashtra, India. It is well knownf for its beautiful and clean silver beaches which stretch for miles. The “shuru” trees dotting the seashore, the wide rivers, tiny hamlets and beautiful sailboats make the scenery of Tarkarli picture perfect. The village is also famed for its festival hosted during ramnavami every year with dramas in the Marpurush temple. The festival draws a lot of crowds from nearby villages and other States as well. Fishing can be enjoyed here throughout the year and dolphins can also be sighted. For all its beauty and grandeur it is rightfully titled the “Queen Beach” of Sindudurg. Tourists can enjoy their stay in the newly built M.T.D.C cottages. The stay is comfortable and they also offer recreational facilities. M.T.D.C has also built new houseboat facilities. There are two houseboats by the names of Hiranyakeshi and Karli. These luxurious houseboats are equipped with all basic amenities. Adventure water lovers can have a lot of fun here and enjoy the many water sports available here. Tarkarli provides snorkeling and scuba diving facilities. The rich marine life of the sea is a wonder and amazement and should definitely be enjoyed by all those who visit. For those who have never gone snorkeling before there are well trained snorkeling guides who will provide you with the necessary training and guidance to make your first snorkeling experience safe and fun. Scuba diving here will lead you to the beauty hidden beneath the Arabian Sea. Tourists can also enjoy special Malvani food with fish items such as “kombadi vada” being a specialty. Tourists can also visit the Sindhudurg fort built in the 17th century. Five kilometers away the Padmagad Fort is also an important historical landmark. The Dharampur Lake with its boating facility also makes for an enjoyable destination. The rock garden on the rocky shore of Malvan is also very picturesque. The Kolamb beach with all its solitude and beauty also makes for a marvelous and quite visit. The Karli backwaters at the Karli creek are also one of nature's many wonders which make for a beautiful visit. Tourists must visit Deobagh (God's garden) which is a beautiful overgrown village and the local fishermen offer boat rides from where dolphins can be sighted. Sea fod lovers can enjoy freshly caught sea food at very good prices. Deobagh makes for a beautiful afternoon spent lazing under the sun and near the sea. Tarkarli can be reached by air via the Goa airport. The railways Mumbai, Kolhapur and Malvan connect to Tarkarli. Buses and cars can also be hired from the adjoining cities of Mumbai, Kolhapur and Malvan.(read entire article)
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The Cheerful Land Of India    Submitted as: Raveenwin
THE CHEERFUL LAND OF INDIA Chandigarh, a union territory of India, is perhaps, the only state which serves as a capital of two states, Haryana and Punjab. The name translates as the ‘ Fort of Chandi'. Chandi is a goddess of the Hindus. It is the first planned city of India and is known internationally for its architecture and urban design. The city has projects designed by architects such as Le Corbusier, and Albert Mayer. The city tops the list of Indian State Territories with the highest per capita income in the country. Located in the fringes of the Shivalik range at 30° 44' 14 N latitude and 76° 47' 14 E longitude. The area falls under the Indo-Gangetic Plain a few miles south of the Shiwalik Hills and between two seasonal hill torrents, the Sukhna Choe and the Patiali Rao. The land is a flat, fertile tract of alluvial soils.the temperature is balanced in nature. Chandigarh city boosts of several beautiful gardens which are a treat to the eye. The famous Rose and Rock garden of the city are the foremost destinations for tourists. The city is also a destination for thousands of devotees of Hindu and Sikh religions. The city's pollution-free air, short distances, the wide tree lined boulevards and avenues, lakes contribute to making Chandigarh a charming place for residents and visitors. Chandigarh is the best-planned city in India, with architecture which is world-renowned, and a quality of life, which is unparalleled. As the capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh indeed is a prestigious city. The face of modern India, Chandigarh, is the manifestation of a dream that Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru envisaged and Le Corbusier executed. Serenity and a city are two diametrically opposite concepts, which however, lie in the 'City Beautiful'. Chandigarh is a rare epitome of modernization co-existing with nature's preservation. It is here that the trees and plants are as much a part of the construction plans as the buildings and the roads. India's first planned city. is a rich and prosperous city rightly known for its cleanliness. More than other pastimes the shopping here in fact is never ending as the phulkari's , jhooti's and other craft items are mind-blowing in nature. The ideal time to visit Chandigarh is between mid August and November. The weather is moderate and the summers are hot but, the invasion of monsoon maybe a pleasant surprise. By air it is well connected to the northern cities. By rail, the Shatabdi Express is always an economical option for Indians. But, the best means to travel to Chandigarh is considered the road.(read entire article)
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The Cultural Heritage Of India    Submitted as: Raveenwin
THE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF INDIA Haryana has been a part of the Kuru region in North India. It was founded in the year 1966, when Punjab was divided into modern Punjab and Haryana. It has Delhi on all the three laterals. Chandigarh, which is administered as the union territory is the capital for Punjab as well. It is believed that this is the place that Hinduism came into existence as the epic battle of Kurukshetra and the battle of Panipat was fought here. It is located between 27° 37' to 30°35' N latitude and between 74°28' and 77°36' E longitude. The physical area is spread over 44,000 square kilometers. This state has contributed immensely towards the Green Revolution which has helped our countries in many ways. Kurukshetra is called as the Land of Holy Legends, as it is mentioned that the great battle Mahabharata took place here only. The Sri Krishna Museum in Kurukshetra features remarkable stone carvings of the poses of Lord Krishna and other deities. There are miniatures, palm leaf etchings and other forms of art that one gets to see here. The capital city was the first to introduce town planning and it is a fun loving place for tourists. Sultanpur national Park and Bird Sanctuary is an excellent place for avid bird watchers. Panchakula is the only hill station, where blackbuck, tigers, panthers and all are seen. The badhkal lake and Dumdama Lake is a must view lake spot. Along with it are a number of gardens where the nature's beauty is evident. Haryana is noted for its adventure tourism. Rock climbing, trekking, rafting in the river Yamuna is famous in nature. The proud heritage and the greenery around is the USP of the place. The natural resources, policy incentives and the infrastructure in the state help in development in the automobile, agro based and textile industry. It is a land of great culture and various travel destinations. The highlights comprise of many cultural and adventure tourism which is the key factor, as there are many craft centers which have started. The adventure club was started in 1991. The tourism department of the state is concentrating more on the development of the sites which are of historical as well as of religious importance. The state has set up many tourist complexes, hotels and camping sites in landscaped gardens to promote tourism. Haryana has one of the most successful tourist development programs led by the state tourism department. The ideal time to travel is between October and March as the damp climate can be avoided. Travelling by road is a wonderful experience with the help of National Highways. Likewise the air and rail are well connected too.(read entire article)
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