Thursday, October 13, 2016

Famous Temples in India

S.N.
Temples
Place
Fame/God
1
Ananthapura Lake
Kerala
Vishnu
2
Badrinath
Uttarakhand
Vishnu
3
Bhadrachalam
Telangana
Ram
4
Bhimashankar
Pune, Maharashtra
Shiva (Jyotirlinga)
5
Brahmeswara
Bhubaneshwar, Odisha
Shiva
6
Brihadeeswarar
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Shiva
7
Dhari Devi
Uttarakhand
Goddess Kali
8
Dwarkadhish
Gujarat
ShriKrishna
9
Ekambareswarar
Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Shiva
10
Gnana Saraswati
Basar, Telangana
Saraswati
11
Amritsar, Punjab
Gurdware of Sikhism
12
Guruvayur
Kerala
Krishna
13
Jagannath
Puri, Odisha
Vishnu/Krishna
14
Kalika Mata
Pavagadh, Gujarat
Devi Kali
15
Kamakhya
Guwahati, Assam
Kamakhya Devi
16
Kanchi Kailasanathar
Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Shiva
17
Kashi Vishwanath
Varansi, Uttar Pradesh
Shiva (Jyotirlinga), Ganga
18
Kedarnath
Uttarakhand
Shiva
19
Khajuraho
Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh
Shiva (Erotic Seen)
20
Konark Sun Temple
Konark, Odisha
Surya Dev
21
Laxminarayan (Birla Mandir)
New Delhi, Delhi
Vishnu Laxmi
22
Lingarja
Bhubaneshwar, Odisha
Hari Har (Vishnu & Shiva)
23
Lotus Temple
New Delhi
Baha’i Faith
24
Mahakaleshwar
Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
Shiva (Jyotirlinga)
25
Mallikarjuna
Srisailam, Andhara Pradesh
Shiva
26
Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Shiva Parvati
27
Morgaon Ganesha
Pune, Maharashtra
Ganesha
28
Omkareshwar
Madhya Pradesh
Shiva
29
Padmanabhaswamy
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Vishnu
30
Pradesh Ranakpur
Rankpur, Rajasthan
Jain Temple
31
Ramaswamy
Tamil Nadu
Ram
32
Rameshwaram
Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu
Shiva
33
Ranganathaswamy
Srirangam, Tamil Nadu
Vishnu
34
Shani Dham
Delhi
Shani
35
Shani Shringnapur
Nevasa, Ashmednagar, Maharashtra
Shani
36
Shirdi Sai Baba
Maharashtra
Sai Baba
37
Shravanabelagola
Karnataka
Jain Temple
38
Shri Swaminarayan
Bhuj, Gujrat
Swaminarayan (manifestation of God)
39
Siddhivinayak
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Ganesh
40
Somnath
Gujarat
Shiva
41
Kollur, Karnataka
Parvati
42
Thuruchendur Murugan
Tamil Nadu
Murugan/Kartikeya/Kumar
43
Triambakeshwar
Nashik, Maharashtra
Shiva
44
Ulagalantha Perumal
Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Vishnu
45
Vadakkunnathan
Thrissur, Kerala
Shiva
46
Vaishno Devi
Katra, Jammu & Kashmir
Mahalaxmi
47
Venkateswara
Tirumala, Tirupati
Vishnu
48
Virupaksha
Hampi, Karnataka
Shiva
49
Wargal Saraswati
Telangana
Saraswati
50
Yamunotri
Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand
Goddess Yamuna
51
Yogmaya
Mehrauli, New Delhi
Goddess Yogmaya

Source: 
  1. http://study4success.in/list-of-important-temples-in-india-pdf/
  2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_large_Hindu_temples
  3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGBwT_iePgg
  4. http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/240