The origins of Tanah Lot can be traced back to the 16th century, credited to the Hindu priest Dang Hyang Nirartha who hit upon the spot while travelling
There is a deep ditch in the middle of the statue of Arbud Naag in the garbhagriha of the Achaleshwar Mahadev Temple, inside which Shiva's thumb is worshipped
In April 2009, Thai soldiers damaged 66 stones of the temple by firing across the border; In February 2010, Cambodia formally complained to Google Maps
As the caretaker of the Shiva temple in Bhagalpur raised an alarm, he learnt the nose ring of Ma Durga was missing and a Hanuman temple had been looted as well
The numbers will rise further as families from various parts of the country are eager to visit the revamped Ayodhya and pay their respects to the resident deity
At around 5:30 AM, an individual threw what looked like some combustible material at the door of the Shankaracharya mutt in an attempt to set it ablaze
Nachne is situated approximately 400 km east of Sanchi, the site of another temple from the Gupta period, which is considered one of the oldest in India
Karnataka is home to a staggering number of 34,563 temples, which the Congress government proposes to tax under a purported socialist policy of funding 'poor' temples