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jaishankar @Shivram59 (50135) • India 4 May

Today I tried whatever I can to be more active here, but every time I came here something or the other happened and I had to be busy with it. Once, I lifted my phone to interact with as many users as possible, but just at that...

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Back Home By Bus

jaishankar @Shivram59 (50135) • India 17 Apr

We are now at a bus stand waiting for the bus that will take us to our town. We had decided to go by train, but all seats were reserved. I had no option . We will arrive home at the dawn. It's going to be a long journey Tomorrow...

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Devotees are offered food in Jaku temple in Shimla

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 4 Nov

Devotees who offer puja in Jaku temple are offered food inside the shade. It is called langar. there is rajma rice which is given to the devotees. Devotees come from different destinations to offer puja in the jaku...

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The ropeway journey from Shimla to Jaku temple is awesome

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 17 Oct

Shimla is one of the hill stations. There is a lovely ropeway that takes passengers to Jaku temple situated at 8100 feet high. The ropeway is awesome. From the glasses of the ropeway the landmass is...

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This Weekend To A Temple

jaishankar @Shivram59 (50135) • India 3 Aug

Today morning I didn't go for walk. My mother and father wanted to visit a old temple in our neighbouring city 50 kms from our town. Today I took them to the temple by car. After visiting the temple and worshipping there we had...

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In the 108 temples of Shiva there are 108 bells

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 6 Jul

In each of the 108 shiva temples there are bells. In case there are devotees who all not that tall enough, there is a place where there are 54 bells on one side and there are 54 bells on the other side. They can play the bells...

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In Bengal there are 108 temples of Shiva.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 6 Jul

In bengal there are 108 temples of Lord Shiva. In all these temples there are shivalingas where the devotees pour water or milk. The temples are in one line 26 of them on 4 sides and 1 temple in between the sides. Devotees are...

Mixed feelings about the trip

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (10111) • Calcutta, India 4 Jan 25

I reached home today. Infact its been just 3 hours since I walked in through the front door of my house. I visited the temple on the 3rd day of our trip (2md Jan, 2025). The temple was overcrowded as expected and there was no...

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Art on Temple Station Roof

Ron Rybs @Ronrybs (21503) • London, England 22 Aug 24

It has been several months, and a bike crash, since I last went exploring in London, so yesterday I ambled into town to visit an unusual sight on Fleet Street. First, I made my way onto the roof of Temple Tube Station where there...

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Last Night's Pain

May Day @HaruLoid (1592) • Philippines 6 Jun 24

I couldn't help the pain that suddenly shot up on my temple. I could feel it throbbing, and it really hurt when I try to open my eyes. I don't know what really caused it. I was okay when I arrived home and while eating dinner....

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There is a beautiful hanging bridge at Dhabaleshwar island.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 7 Jul 23

The Mahanadi river in Orissa has connected some islands also in Orissa. There is a beautiful Dhabaleshwar island where there is Lord Shiva temple called Dhabaleswar temple. There is a hanging bridge over there. Travellers have to...

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The Bhusandeswar Shiva temple has the largest shivalinga.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 7 May 23

The Bhusandeswar Shiva temple has the largest shivalinga in India. It is a big shivalinga. There are priests who offer puja on behalf of the devotees. The devotees can buy fruits and sweets and offer to Lord Shiva. The structure...

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Call to the Temple of Lord Krishna

MG SINGH @madan02 (677) 15 May 22

This is a strange event. Let me narrate it. I drove my car with my wife on the road from Bombay and wanted to reach Belapur. I have been on this road so many times and I know it like the palm of my hand. I took my normal road to...

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The Chinnomasta Rajarappa temple is situated on the banks of river Damodar and Bharavi.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 30 Dec 21

In Hazaribag in Jharkhand, India the Chinnomasta Rajarappa temple is amazing. Chinno means cut and Masta means the head. The deity of Kali is without head over there. As the seen is not easily acceptable so a veil is kept on top...

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Today is Parsi New Year!! Proud to be a Parsi!!

Rashna Gandhi @Rashnag (30597) • Surat, India 16 Aug 21

Hi guys, Hope you all are doing good. I am doing good too. Today is a special occasion for us as today is our Parsi New Year. On this auspicious day, in the morning after cleaning is done. We put...

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Daily Bible Study

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 10 Jun 21

Day 303 Promise 773 Revelation 21:22 And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. 23 And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God...

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I had gone to temple today! Feeling Peaceful now!!

Rashna Gandhi @Rashnag (30597) • Surat, India 17 Feb 21

Hi guys, Hope you all are doing good. I am doing good too. I didn't had much work this morning so had gone to temple. Luckily the temple is at 5 mins walking distance from my home. Whenever I visit temple...

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Daily Bible Study

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 13 Dec 20

Day 125 Promise 584 1 Corinthians 6:19 What? Know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? 20 For ye are bought with a price: therefore, glorify God...

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Daily Bible Study

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 10 Dec 20

Day 122 Promise 581 1 Corinthians 3:16 Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells in you? 17 If any man defiles the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which...

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Inside the German temple, Lumbini Gardens, Nepal

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381815) • Rockingham, Australia 24 Feb 20

We visited Lumbini Gardens in Nepal but weren’t able to go into any of the temples as they were closed for lunch. However, back in 2017, Vince took these photos in the German temple so I thought I’d share them here. He said it...

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