temple – The constant traveller

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 part of India. If you

Madurai is one of the oldest living cities of the world. The center and the reason for the city is the complex of the Sri

People call it the “big temple” and the talk is of the probably grandest structure in South India, the Brihadeshwara Temple at Thanjavur. The top

Darasuram is not a living temple these days. Yet it is a wonderful place to see the astonishing temple architecture in a smaller form. Its

Chidambaram might be considered by many just a stop over on the way to central Tamil Nadu. Yet just passing by would be a pity,

I remember the story, told to me by a priest in the mid Eighties. The story is of Kala Bhairawa, the god that is said