by Priyanka | Jun 15, 2023 | Frequently Asked, India, South India, Temples
Late last year, I wrote a blog post listing out the temples in Tamil Nadu that I had NOT visited and they were still on my bucket list, lamenting that I had not been able to visit them despite having a home in Coimbatore for 4 years (including the 3 COVID years). I...
by Priyanka | Jun 8, 2023 | BucketLists, Frequently Asked, South India, Temples, Unexpectedly Awesome
We now have one more Isha Yoga Center aka Sadhguru’s ashram! It is situated near Chikkaballapur, a small town 2 hours from the mega city of Bangalore. This center has two beautiful temples – Naga Mandapam and Yogeshwar Linga temple & of course the...
by Priyanka | Jun 1, 2023 | In Spirituality, South India, Temples
All Sadhguru SriBrahma Ashrams have an annual Guru Pooja event. It is a big deal and there are many miraculous stories of how support/funds from unknown sources have helped keep this ritual intact in many ashrams. The Yelanahalli ashram has this Guru Pooja event...
by Priyanka | May 19, 2023 | In Spirituality, India, Jain, Temples, West India
For a devout Jain, the visit to a prominent pilgrimage spot like Girnar parvat would be filled with various activities towards doing pooja of the main idol. And especially here, Neminath’s idol at this temple is said to be timeless, and to have been brought...
by Priyanka | May 15, 2023 | India, South India, Temples
The best way to visit Coimbatore Adiyogi is to stay at Isha Yoga Center for at least one day, and if possible more. This will give you the opportunity to see Adiyogi at multiple times of the day including early morning with very few people around. You can also...
by Priyanka | May 13, 2023 | In Spirituality, India, South India, Temples
There are memes making rounds that suggest there is an underground temple below the Adiyogi. I have put up a few in the featured picture above, have you seen any of them before? Tell me in comments. I found it amusing (and creative) when I saw it. However, I was not...