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The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu manages and controls the temple administration within the state. The Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Act XXII of 1959 controls 36,425 temples, 56 mathas or religious orders (and 47 temples belonging to mathas), 1,721 specific endowments and 189 trusts.
Temple 360 is a web portal which was launched by Meenakshi Lekhi, Minister of Culture, Government of India [1] [2] [3] to do online darshan of Pilgrim Sites in Hinduism. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It was launched on the Occasion of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav .
Guruvayur Devaswom manages around 12 temples including Sri Krishna Temple, Guruvayur, in Kerala. [1] Till Pre-British era temple management was with local members of town. Temple was a place of many cultural activities and social development place wish rest houses, cow dwelling places, and community halls. [2]
Sculpture inside the temple. Kumbeswarar temple complex covers an area of 30,181 sq ft (2,803.9 m 2) and houses four gateway towers known as gopurams. [8] [9] The tallest is the eastern tower, with 11 stories and a height of 128 feet (39 m) The temple is approached by a corridor 330 ft (100 m) long and 15 ft (4.6 m) wide.
The inscription documents the donation of wetlands, likely for the benefit of the Singapura Tiruvengalanatha temple, now known as the Varadaraja Swamy temple. The donor was Nalapanayaka, a likely local official, who made the donation for the religious merit of Singapura Beteraya and Singapanayaka, also believed to be local officials.
A Kannada inscription dated to 1669 CE records the donation of Medaraninganahalli village to the Mallapura Mallikarjuna Temple by Ekoji, a Maratha king (half-brother of Shivaji). This donation was made at the request of the people of " bĕṃgulura mahanāḍu ", a verbatim reference to the name "Bengaluru" .
Mahavir Mandir is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Hanuman, located in Patna, Bihar, India.Millions of pilgrims visit the temple every year. [1] [2] Acharya Kishore Kunal is the secretary of the Mahavir Mandir Temple Trust, Patna. [3]
The temple is located in the Sankarankovil Tenkasi district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The temple is popularly known as Sankaranayinarkoil and she is the consort of vanmikanathar and seen along with sankaranarayanar(the unification of shiva and vishnu). This temple is 900 years old and was built by Ukkira Pandian a king from Pandiya ...