Hindu and Gold

Kashi Vishwanath temple is one of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and is in the holy city of Varanasi, India. The temple stands on the western bank of Hinduism’s holiest river Ganges, and the deity is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas the holiest of Shiva deities. The main deity is known by the name Vishwanatha or Vishweshwara meaning the Ruler of the universe. The temple town that claims to be the oldest living city in the world, with 3500 years of documented history is also called Kashi and hence the temple is popularly called as Kashi Vishwanath Temple. Due to this 15.5m high golden spire, the temple is sometimes called as the Golden Temple, similar to the Sikh Gurudwara at Amritsar.

Tiruvarangam (Koyil) Srirangam Temple, the largest and among the grandest temples in India and a treasure house of art, Srirangam enshrines Vishnu – Ranganatha in a reclining posture and its entrance is crowned with the loftiest tower in India.

It is the one of the greatest centers of the Sri Vaishnava religion and among the most visited pilgrimage centers in India. Undoubtedly the largest temple in India, and one among the grandest, it is a treasure house of art  freezing various architectural styles over a period of time. It boasts of the tallest temple tower in India. Referred to as heaven on earth it is an ancient  center of worship – vibrant with tradition and festivals.

This temple enshrines Ranganathar in the central sanctum, crowned with a gold plated Pranava Vimanam or Paravasudeva Vimanam. A total of 7 concentric prakarams surround this shrine, housing several mandapams, tanks and shrines. The area enclosed by the outermost wall is over a hundred ares. A total of 21 towers adorn the temple.

Gold Sari Clothing

A Sari is a women clothing commonly  used in India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka. It is a very long strip of cloth to wrap around womens body.

The Sari is clothing is said in the Vedas that it is made from material heaven and become a part of the Eternal Spiritual Kingdom of God.

Sari clothing itself wore by many ways . it is also religious according to the color of cloth one wears in Indiaso that you can know about the person.
Such as if a woman wears white she is considered a widow. A man who wears white is married. A person in saffron, peach, or Orange is a renunciat or Celibate student, or monk.
The bride wears red and gold for her wedding dress and man white silk. Depending how one wears their sari you can know if they ar Gujarati, or Bengali where ever they are from they wear it diffidently. These are religious ways of the cloth in India.

Sorry,….this page is still under construction, I hope I can update it as soon as possible, thanks for visiting today….

http://www.indiantemples.com/tamilnadu.html

http://www.hinduwebsite.com/temples.asp

February 10, 2010 - Posted by | Learn Gold, Spiritual of Gold

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