Showing posts with label #Photography. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #Photography. Show all posts

Friday, September 13, 2019

Shiva Temple, Vadakkum Naadhan,Trichur, Kerala, India.

This is a Shiva Temple, Vadakkum Naadhan, which has a vast area of land within the wall and around it that is now known as POORAPPARAMBU. The festival of this temple, Thrussur Pooram, which is famous all over the state of kerala which attracts people from all over India and abroad. Pooram celebrates every year during the  month of Medam, mostly in the month of April, as per Malayalam era Calendar. One must see these festivals at least once in a life time.
Very old Banyan, Peepal, Tree 
Front view


Front view

Shree Guruvayoor Temple, Guruvayoor, Trichur, Kerala, INDIA

View from East South Corner 
View from East Nada



Kalyanamandapam - Wedding stage

Naga Kshethram

Mural depiction of the history of the Temple

Feeding cabin (for Moms to feed Babies )

The main deity of this Temple is Guruvayoorappan (Sreekrishna the ninth incarnation of GOD Mahavishnu).
The idol of the deity of this temple was worshiped by Vasudevar (Father of Bhagavan Sreekrishna) and Devaki (Mother of Bhagavan Sreekrishna) when they were in Dwaraka. At the end of Dwapara Yugam the idol was almost lost in the mountainous waves of the flood (Pralayam) then there appeared GOD Shiva who called on and insisted GURU and VAYU to find a suitable place and install the IDOL therefore the devout generations to come and pray. Since the place where they had installed the most sacred IDOL it is called "GURUVAYOOR", the place of GURU and VAYU.

Access to this temple


By road
From Calicut (North Side) and Trichur (South Side) both State transport and Private buses are available to this temple City, Guruvayoor.

By Train Train services are available to Guruvayoor.

By Air The nearest airports are Cochin and Calicut
Restrictions...
For booking of offerings, accommodation or any further enquiries please visit http://guruvayurdevaswom.nic.in
No Packages are allowed inside without security check at the gates.

Dress Code
Men only on Mundu and Mel Mundu (optional)
Women only on Saree
No Churidar, Pants or Shirts are allowed for both men and women.
No any electronic equipment and or gadgets like Cameras and Mobiles are allowed inside.
Food is served as Prasadam (Optional) (No need to pay)

Friday, October 27, 2017

Beauty of Oman -Landmark Buildings - 10 (National Bank of Oman HQ)

One of the beautiful landmark buildings in Oman. beauty of construction is very evident of a mix of tradition and the latest architectural advancements, which is a complimenting factor, even from the viewers side.

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LULU AL BANDAR @15 Military Commercial Complex Seeb، Seeb, Oman
is one of the best LULU outlets in Oman.

OmanTel - National Telecommunications Service Provider, Head Quarter @Seeb, Muscat

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TRA Oman - Oman

TRA Oman - Oman

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Public Authority For Craft & Industry - Oman
Ministry Of Education - Oman



Ministry Of Higher Education - Oman

Tuesday, August 8, 2017

Some of the famous temples and a famous river (Karuvannur Puzha) from Trichur district, Kerala, India - a great place to visit

Sree Kandeswaram Temple @ Irinjalakuda in Trichur District 
Poonkunnam Shiva Temple @Poonkunnam in Trichur District.



Sree Karthyaayini Temple @Ayyanthole in Trichur District

Sree Kandeswaram Temple @ Irinjalakuda in Trichur District

Karuvannur River @ Karuvannur in Trichur District.

Friday, March 17, 2017

Beauty of Oman - Landmark Buildings 08

Ministry of Finance.
an architectural marvel of Oman.
Beauty of Oman.
The National Museum of Oman.
key to the rich history and past of Oman.
an architectural marvel of Oman.
Beauty of Oman.


Offices of Qasal Al Aalam
another example of Oman's Architectural Marvel.
Beauty of Oman

State Audit Institution of Oman.
an architectural marvel of Oman.
Beauty of Oman.

Al Bustan Round About.
a reminder of Oman's rich maritime history.
Beauty of Oman.

Beautiful street lamps at Qasar Al Aalam.
Beauty of Oman.

Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Beauty of Oman - Landmark buildings 07

Markaz Al Bahjah - Shopping Mall - Beauty of Oman
Markaz Al Bahjah - Shopping Mall - Beauty of Oman

PACA HQ - Beauty of Oman

Hall & Amenities for the marriage and the like functions - Beauty of Oman


Holiday Inn - Beauty of Oman

Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Beauty of Oman - Landmark Buildings 3

HO HSBC Al Khuwair - Oman

ASTER - AL RAFFAH Hospital and surrounding buildings Al Ghubra - Oman

MUSCAT AVENUES MALL Al Ghubra - Oman

ALI SHAIHANI Buildings Al Ghubra - Oman

Sunday, March 5, 2017

8th Anniversary on Twitter