About 1000 years old group of Hindu temples known as Baijnath Dham temple in Uttarakhand. It is small but when you are on Uttarakhand visit you must visit this. This carries our rich history and eternal faith. Inspite the Katyuri kingdoms (800 to 1100 AD) were on flee due to frequent invasions from Chand dynasty of Kannauj, later Nepalis, the Katuri kingdom gave a lot of treasure to Uttarakhand in form of temples and hence founded the eternal faith and we are continuing the same rich tradition today.
Author: Rakesh Rai
Jageshwar- Kumaon Travel Part -1
March, 2017After traveling extensively throughout India and abroad, I can confidently assert that Uttarakhand is akin to the Switzerland of India. In many regions around the globe, a hill station may conclude after just a few kilometers; however, in Uttarakhand, India, one can revel in breathtaking natural wonders that extend for hundreds of kilometers. The […]
Jantar Mantar – Day 3 at Delhi
These are the only structures left out as our proud heritage.In order to understand functionality of these instruments we should have knowledge of heavenly bodies motion yet it gives a pleasant feeling to visit this place.
Khairu’l Manazil Mosque and Shersah Gate – Day 3 at Delhi
When you visit Purana Quila you can see historical 500 hundred years old Khairu’l Manazil Mosque and Shershah gate which add to grandeur of Purana Quila and are at five minutes walk from main gate.
Purana Quila- Day 3 at Delhi
It was my day 3 of travel into Delhi. I was on way back from Uttarakhand and landed at old Delhi Railway station in morning. My flight to Bangalore was at 9 PM so I had full day at my disposal. I planned to visit Purana Quila, Kotla Feruz Shah, Khooni Darwaza and Jantar Mantar today. […]
Kotla (Fort) Firuz Shah- Day 3 at Delhi
Kotla Firuz Shah is designated in history as Delhi’s fifth City. After seeing Purana Quila I came out and visited Khair-ul- Manazil Mosque (by Akbar) and Sher Shah gate in front of Purana Quila (Actully these two were part of Purana Quila).; I asked the auto to head to Kotla Firuz Shah (3 kilometers away) which is a 200 years […]
