The legend tells us, that Airavata, Lord Indra’s most beautiful white elephant with four tusks and seven trunks, was cursed … More
Tag: shiva
Kumbakonam – India’s most ancient cultures
If you love to retrace the footsteps of ancient cultures, myths and legends you certainly have to come to this … More
Madurai
Madurai is one of the oldest living cities of the world. The center and the reason for the city is … More
Thanjavur
People call it the “big temple” and the talk is of the probably grandest structure in South India, the Brihadeshwara … More
Chidambaram
Chidambaram might be considered by many just a stop over on the way to central Tamil Nadu. Yet just passing … More
Evening prayer
Om. I am neither the mind, Intelligence, ego, nor ’chitta’, Neither the ears, nor the tongue, Nor the senses of … More
Living on a prayer
Inside the great Menakshi Temple in Madurai
The xploriencer 