FAMOUS TEMPLES OF LORD VISHNU IN INDIA
Thursday is the day of Lord Vishnu. is worshiped on this day throughout India. Lord Vishnu is one of the great gods of the world. Vaishnava devotees consider him the greatest power. Many temples in India are dedicated to Vishnu and his avatar. Let us know about the famous temples of Lord Vishnu today
● MR. BADRINATH, UTTARAKHAND
• Located on the banks of Alaknanda in Chamoli district. It is one of the ‘Char Dham’ shrines of Hinduism. It is included in 108 temples (Divya Desam) dedicated to Lord Vishnu, which were mentioned by Tamil saints from the sixth to the 9th century.
● JAGANNATH, ODISHA
• This temple is also included in the ‘Char Dham’ of Vaishnavas. There are many wonderful stories related to Jagannath Puri which are still seen today. Millions of devotees participate in the special Rath Yatra that takes place here every year.
● SRI RANGANATHA SWAMY TEMPLE, TAMIL NADU
• It is located at Srirangam in the city of Tiruchirappalli, South India. Ranganath Swami is one of the special temples of Sri Hari. Lord Rama, an avatar of Lord Vishnu, is said to have worshiped here after returning from Lanka.
● VENKATESWARA, ANDHRA PRADESH
• It is one of the oldest and famous temples of Lord Vishnu. Venkateswara Temple is on the Tirumala hill near Tirupati. Every year countless people come here and receive the blessings and darshan of Lord Venkatesh.
● VITTHAL RUKMINI, MAHARASHTRA
• This Vaishnava temple is in Pandharpur, Maharashtra. Vitthal Rukmini is dedicated to Vithoba as Lord Vishnu. Here Mr. Hari and his wife Rukmini are sitting
● DWARKADHISH, GUJARAT
• This temple is dedicated to Krishna, an avatar of Lord Vishnu. Dwarkadhish is believed to be about 2000 years old temple. This temple was built by Vajranabha, the grandson of Krishna. This is important because it is in Dwarika, where Kanha lived. Dwarkadhish is one of the Dham
● BANKE BIHARI, UTTAR PRADESH
• This Krishna temple is in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh. Here the statue of Gopal is in triangular form. The most attractive and attractive form of Lord Krishna is believed to be seen in this statue. Jhulan Yatra on Janmashtami in Banke Bihari and the festival of Akshay III is worth seeing.
● SINHACHALAM TEMPLE, VISAKHAPATNAM
• This temple is near Visakhapatnam. Narasimha incarnation of Lord Vishnu is worshiped in Sinhachalam.