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3 Oldest Hanuman Temples in India Linked to Ramayana

Lord Hanuman is one of the most important and powerful deities of Hinduism. Considered as the 11th Rudra Avatar of Lord Shiva, Hanuman Jhi is considered the Sankatmochan, “reliever of troubles”, of sincere devotees. Moreover, being the greatest devotee ever of Bhagwan Rama, Hanuman Jhi epitomises strength, courage and devotion.…

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5 Lord Hanuman Temple Places Around the World Where Time Stands Still

Hanuman, the eternal symbol of strength, devotion, and courage, is not just a deity you can feel his energy in sacred spaces. From India to distant lands, there are temples where time seems to pause, the air vibrates with chanting, and devotion transforms the atmosphere. These are not ordinary shrines;…

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Hanuman Jayanti 2026: The Divine Birth Story of Lord Hanuman

This year’s Hanuman Jayanti is coming up as it falls on the sacred Chaitra Purnima full moon day. On 2nd April 2026, devotees all over the world will come together to honour the auspicious birth of Hanuman Jhi. In short, this period is an excellent opportunity for us pay our…

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4 Powerful Ganesha Temples in South India That Fulfil Wishes

Lord Ganesha is one of the most revered deities in Hinduism. Being the son of the supreme Lord Maha Dev and Goddess Parvati, Bhagwan Ganesha is the deity who is worshipped first before devotees begin any new endeavour in their lives. It is believed that the Lord’s blessings can manifest…

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6 Sacred Forest Regions Mentioned in Ramayana

“वनानि रामस्य सखा, वनानि धर्मस्य मार्गः। राज्यं त्यक्त्वा यः प्रविष्टः, स वनं प्राप्य स्वयम् ज्ञातः॥” The Ramayana is not only the story of a prince in exile. It is the story of a man who walked into the forest and discovered who he truly was. When Lord Rama left Ayodhya,…

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4 Sacred Sites Associated With Hanuman’s Birth

“मनोजवं मारुततुल्यवेगं जितेन्द्रियं बुद्धिमतां वरिष्ठम्। वातात्मजं वानरयूथमुख्यं श्रीरामदूतं शरणं प्रपद्ये॥” Swift as the mind. Powerful as the wind. Fearless, devoted, and eternally present. Before he became the invincible devotee of Shri Ram, before he leapt across the ocean and lifted mountains, Hanuman was born into this world in a sacred…

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Why Hanuman Is Worshipped So Differently in Every Indian State

“मनोजवं मारुततुल्यवेगं जितेन्द्रियं बुद्धिमतां वरिष्ठम्। वातात्मजं वानरयूथमुख्यंश्रीरामदूतं शरणं प्रपद्ये॥” Fast as the mind, strong as the wind, disciplined in the senses, supreme in wisdom. This ancient verse describes Hanuman in four lines, yet across India, those four qualities unfold in remarkably different ways. Travel from Varanasi to Madurai, from Hampi…

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4 Sacred Hanuman Temples Older Than 1,000 Years That Still Draw Miracles

॥ श्रीरामदूताय नमः ॥ ॥ अतुलितबलधामं हेमशैलाभदेहम् ॥ Some temples are not just places of worship. They feel like living witnesses to time itself. Across India, a few ancient Hanuman temples have stood through empires, invasions, forgotten dynasties, and changing faith practices. For more than a thousand years, devotees have…

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4 Must-Visit Ancient Monuments in India Over 500 Years Old

India is a country that is recognised by the whole world for its prestigious historical and mythological heritage. In fact, travelling throughout the country can expose our minds to a plethora of cultures and architectural wonders that this journey in itself can be considered as an educational course. In this…

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This video of a breakfast centre lady serving dinner for hungry travellers will make your day!

Indian culture says 'Atithi Devo Bhava,' and this lady from Hampi is truly a real-life example of it. A short video of a lady serving food to 4 travelers who were lost in the streets of Hampi in search of food will surely make your day. The viral video! In…

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5 Best Affordable Valentine’s Week Getaways in India

People usually associate Valentine's Day with expensive dinners, luxury gifts or foreign destinations for vacation. But it is possible to celebrate Valentine's Day on a budget in India. India is a diverse country with beautiful destinations all over. There are many romantic places where couples can go during Valentine’s week…

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‘Finally we are being seen as contenders’: delight in India as demand for south Asian art booms

As wealth in India has grown, so has the number of arts patrons championing both India’s 20th century modern masters and the next generation

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Third accused arrested in tourist rape, murder case in Karnataka

Two women, including a 27-year-old Israeli tourist, were allegedly gang-raped and assaulted while stargazing near Hampi, police said on Saturday. The incident occurred on March 6. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Explore India : Five incredible holiday experiences

Check out five incredible holiday experiences in India

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Swadesh Darshan 2.0 to shore up amenities at Hampi

Establishing 'Traveler Nooks' at UNESCO World Heritage site of Hampi to offer valuable services and amenities for tourists.

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GESCOM warns of power being cut to Kannada University, Hampi

Even as the Congress government has been giving free power to lakhs families under the “Gruha Jyoti” scheme, the Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company (GESCOM) has issued a notice to Kannada University, Hampi, that it would stop power supply for not paying pending dues of ₹1.05 crore, in the middle of the academic year.

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India’s Hampi Art Labs is a piece of architecture at one with its content and context

The world-class Hampi Art Labs by Indian architect Sameep Padora, near South India’s Hampi Unesco World Heritage Site, mimics the contours of the nearby Tungabhadra River

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Hit by shortage of funds, Kannada University seeks ₹133 crore budgetary support from govt.

Kannada University, Hampi, which has for some years been facing severe fund crunch for even paying electricity bills, salaries to guest faculty and building maintenance works, has sought ₹133 crore budgetary support from the State government during 2024-25

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Tourists in short clothes get ‘panche’ and towel at Hampi temple to maintain ‘decorum’

Since Friday those who turn up in short dresses at the famed Virupaksha temple at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hampi are being given a ‘panche’ and a towel at the door by the Vijayanagara district administration.

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Contract Railway employee arrested for sexually assaulting U.K. tourist on train

The Railway Police in the city on Saturday arrested a contract employee of the Indian Railways for sexually assaulting a 30-year-old woman traveller from the United Kingdom on Hampi Express between Hosapete and Bengaluru on Wednesday. The accused took advantage of her sickness, offered help, and sexually assaulted her, according…

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‘Discover knowledge from all spheres of life’

Pointing to the advanced digital technologies and social media platforms spreading information in abundance, Vice-Chancellor of Central University of Andhra Pradesh, Anantapur, S.A. Kori has said that information cannot simply be equated as researched knowledge. He was delivering the convocation address at the 32nd Nudi Habba at Kannada University, Hampi,…

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Bhalki Hiremath head Basavalinga Pattadevaru among three selected for Nadoja Award

Kannada University, Hampi, has selected three people – Basavalinga Pattadevaru, Tejasvi Kattimani and S.C. Sharma – for its prestigious Nadoja Award to be presented at the 32nd Convocation of the University scheduled to be held January 10.

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Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion in Mysuru gets over ₹30 crore for restoration

The restoration will be carried out by Deccan Heritage Foundation, which specialises in conservation of historic structures and has worked on projects in Hampi, Hyderabad and Kalaburagi.

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Hampi in an auto

Enjoying the sights and sounds with a grounder rickshaw driver

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Tourists need better facilities at Hampi, says High Court

Stating that the World Heritage Site of Hampi needed better tourism infrastructure and facilities for tourists, the High Court Karnataka on Saturday requested the Advocate-General to convey its suggestion to the State government to take necessary steps as tourism would also yield good revenue to the exchequer.

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