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In the coastal town of Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, visitors will find one of India’s most fascinating natural wonders, popularly known as Krishna’s Butterball. This massive 250-ton granite boulder, measuring 20 feet tall and 5 meters wide, rests precariously on a…
Chet Singh Ghat, situated on the southern stretch of the Ganga in Varanasi, is a site that carries both architectural charm and historical weight. It is named after Raja Chet Singh, the local ruler of Banaras in the late 18th…
Narad Ghat in Varanasi is one of the city’s many historic riverfronts, named after the celestial sage Narada. It is closely associated with a unique local belief: couples are advised not to bathe here together. The reason lies in a…
Tipu’s Lookout, also known as Tipu Khan’s Lookout, is a historic watchtower tucked behind the Sant Nirankari Bhawan and adjacent to the IOCL petrol pump in Lakdi-ka-pul, Hyderabad. Constructed in 1850 by Nawab Tipu Khan Bahadur—an esteemed confidant and horse…
The name Jantar Mantar derives from the Sanskrit Yantra Mantra, meaning “instruments and formulas.” It refers to a set of observatories built in the 18th century by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II of Jaipur for the precise study of celestial…
Brij Rama Palace, perched above Darbhanga Ghat, is one of the oldest and most treasured riverfront landmarks of Varanasi. Originally constructed in 1812 by Shridhara Narayana Munshi, a minister to the Nagpur estate, the sandstone palace is a magnificent example…
On the banks of the Ganga at Lalita Ghat stands the Nepali Mandir, also known as the Kathwala Temple, a striking reminder of Nepalese culture in Varanasi. This temple was commissioned in the early 19th century by King Rana Bahadur…
Lalita Ghat is one of Varanasi’s revered riverfronts, situated between Manikarnika and Dashashwamedh Ghats near the famed Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Named after Goddess Lalitha, this ghat is closely associated with Shakti worship and features the Lalita Gauri Temple, a shrine…
The Visalakshi Devi Temple is located close to Mir Ghat and the Nepali Temple, just a two-minute walk from the ghats along the Ganges in Varanasi. The name Visalakshi comes from Sanskrit, where viśāla means “wide” or “expansive” and akshi means “eyes.”…