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Happy Ganesha Chaturthi
To all of my Friends,,
Mount Bromo , Indonesia 700 years old Bhagwan Ganesha Idol at the top of active volcano Mount Bromo in Indonesia. Locals believe that Bhagwan Ganesha is their protector from the active volcano.
गणपति बप्पा मोरिया 2/n Kangiten, Shoten,Ganabachi, Binayakaten are the Japanese names of Lord Ganesha. In Japan Ganesha is the God of fortune who brings happiness and prosperity. There are around 250 temples of Ganesha in Japan. The above photo of statue near the entrance of Fukuoka Tower in Japan.

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Nava Toran temple is located at Khor, Dist Neemuch; MP,
It is an 11th Century Temple built by Maharana Pratap,,
There is a tunnel beneath the temple that goes to the Chittor Fort & that Maharana Pratap often used to go through the tunnel to worship the deity of the temple. 2/n Historical Heritage Treasures of Bharatvarsh.,,,
The prime deity of the temple is Varaha, who is the third avatar of lord Vishnu.

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Lost Panam City Tragedy–:
An abandoned ancient Hindu city outside of the town of Sonargaon in Narayanganj stands as a witness of the times.
The name of this abandoned city is Panam Nagar and also the lost pages of history. 2/n
A wealthy well arranged hindu merchants built many palaces Indo-Saracenic architecture style townhouses, suddenly became deserted public void. How could it be possible after a 3 month of research i find my answer.

1/n Parameswara Shri Krishna's Childhood Stories- Amruteshwara Temple, Amruthapura
Devaki's Labor Pain - Devaki, lying in a chamber is attended by a female helper providing assistance & support during the birth of her eighth child & guards guarding the chamber. 2/n Vasudeva bows to Donkey.This refers to when God Krishna was born & Vasudeva carries him in a basket outside the prison. He sees a donkey braying, indicating a god omen.Vasudeva  praying with folded hands to a donkey in order to silence it keep frm awakening the prison guards.

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In Kalyuga, when people forget there Dhārmā and started doing
Ā-Dhārmā like leaving there Svā–Dhārmā people became alcoholic and doing gambling forgot to give respect to the woman, children & elder's conversion to other –ism is very frequent. 2/n
There is no Guru was alive/
capable to bring them back to there roots. After other –ism (i.e other religion) arrived. Sanatan Dharma dark ages began people became corrupt for money they accepted conversion.

1/n Krimchi temples is a complex of 7 ancient temples in Udhampur in J&K, also known as the Pandava Temples. According to legendary accounts, Raja Kichak was said to be creator of the town Krimchi & the kingdom. It is also said pandavas in exile remained there for a long period. 2/n
The complex consists of four large and three small temples. The main temple is 50 feet tall & is dedicated to Shiva, Ganesha, Vishnu & Parvati. The architecture resembles classical Kashmir temples.

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Historic beauty but in shambles–:
Markanda Mahadev Temple Complex is situated at the River banks of Wainganga River near Chamorshi town in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra.
This 8th Century CE (1200 years old) Temple Complex is called as Mini Khajuraho. 2/n There r the group of the 24 temples, ruins of only 18 remain. Now only around 6 temples were open while the rest were cordoned off by the Archeological Society of India for renovations.The carvings on the temple are gorgeous.

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1} #VedicGoa ancient name was #VedicGopakapattanam were used in ancient Hindu texts, these names were mentioned in the Harivansa & the Skanda Purana.
2} Goa is also known as Gomanchal
गोकर्णादुत्तरे भागे सप्तयोजनविस्तृतं
तत्र गोवापुरी नाम नगरी पापनाशिनी।।
सह्याद्री खण्ड– 2/n
3} Lesser Known Facts About Gomanchala (Goa) –
Hidden Goa - Mahadeva Temple in Tambdi Surla is a 12th century Shiva Temple. Goa is not jst famous for their Beaches but it's for their beautiful Ancient Hindu Temples.
Most ancient Hindu temple of Goa is around 1200 years old.

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1} The Sanctuary of Truth is an Hindu temple and museum in Pattaya, Thailand.
2} Inspired by the temples in Ayutthaya the hand-carved wood temple features Thai architecture.
3} The temple was built by Lek Viriyaphan . 2/n
4} Every surface of the structure is decorated with ornamentation from the Thai Hindu & Khmer traditions.

5} The Sanctuary features a four-faced Brahma statue on its rooftop.

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1} The Durga Mandir (Temple) is situated in Ramnagar of Banaras. Was built 500 years ago devoted to Hindu deity Maa Durga.

2} #History –: The Temple was built by the Kashi Naresh Maharaja Balwant Singh in between 1738 and 1770 A.D. 2/n
3} #Temple #Architecture –: The Temple is based on Square Shape. it has a Square Campus. The main building of temple is built of a square shaped stage.
4} The #Durga #Temple boasts of its fine stone works, which is a fabulous example of North Indian stone work arts.

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Jaunpur-Bhojpur War–:
It's a epic battle but unfortunately distorian may be forget to mentioned about this battle. Basically, battle was fought between a valorous clan of Rajput Ujjainiya Rajput and Sultan of Jaunpur. 2/n Bhojpur is the region of Bihar and Raja Harraj was the ruler of this region. In 1389, the sultan of Jaunpur halted in Buxar after crossing the Karmanasa river which is the holy city in Hinduism and received lot of pilgrims.

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Telhara University's Ruins Older Than Nalanda, Vikramshila
Telhara project started Dec. 26, 2009, has so far come across over 1,000 priceless finds from 30-odd trenches, seals & sealing, black stone or blue basalt statues of Buddha & several Hindu deities, miniature bronze & 2/n terracotta stupas & statues that go back to the Gupta (320-550 AD) & Pala (750-1174 AD) empires. But the 2.6-acre mound has now thrown up the most tantalising find yet evidence of a 3-storeyed structure, prayer hall to seat 1k students of Buddhism.
[Credit: IE/Ravi S Sahani]

1/n Group of five Hada Rajputs posed at the base of a tree, photo taken by Eugene Clutterbuck Impey in the early 1860's, from the Archaeological Survey of India Collections. Impey wrote in 'Delhi, Agra, and Rajputana, illustrated by eighty photographs' (London, 1865) 2/n HADA RAJPUTS : While the Hindu reconquista of Rajasthan was spearheaded by the Sisodias, mention has to b made to another branch of the Chauhans, the Hada Rajputs who liberated the Chambal valley area frm Muslim rule. The region came to be called Hadoti after its ruling clan.

1/n Akbar was Great or Barbarous, Brutal and Ghazi. The fact will open ur eyes !
After having won the Second Battle of Panipat in 1556 AD, Mughal Emperor Akbar (Who later became Akbar The Great), slay the captive Hindu King Hemu with his own hands and acquire the title of Ghazi. 2/n This ‘tower of heads’ tradition was preserved by the so called noble and magnanimous Akbar.
After a victorious battle at Ahemadabad, a pyramid was built with the heads of the hindus, more than 2,000. And also captured 5 lacs hindu men and women to sold them or converted them.

1/n Mughal painting which depicts the destruction of Krishna Janmasthan temple at Mathura. After the destruction of the temple, the Murti of Lord Krishna was taken & placed at the footsteps of royal Jahanara Begum Mosque in Agra for ** Cont'd.. 2/n Cont'd **the devout Muslims to continually trod the idol with their feet (also depicted in the painting)
The great Temple of Krishna at Mathura was built by Bir Singh Deo Bundela at the site believed to be the birthplace of Krishna at a cost of 33 lakhs of rupees.

#UnsungHeroes
A civilian who had done the job for army like a valiant warrior. He proved his love for @adgpi Ranchordas Pagi, also known as Ranchordas Rabari, worked as a scout on behalf of the Indian Army.
He was recruited by the Indian Army. (1/n) This Unsung Rabari Herder From Kutch Played a Key Role in Two Indo-Pak Wars. The Pakistani army captured many villages in the Kutch area just before the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965.Pagi went into the captured areas to gather information from both villagers & his own relatives. 2/n

1/n Muhammad Bin Qasim Bloodiest Campaign ―During the reign of 2nd Caliphate Omar After many unsuccessful campaign over a period of 8 decades to spread islam by sword in Bharatavarsha. Finally got success in 712 A.D when Muhammad Bin Qasim conquered Sindh. 2/n According to Francois Gautier―:
“The massacres perpetuated by Muslims in India are unparalleled in history, bigger than the Holocaust of the Jews by the Nazis"

1/n Battle of Mandalgarh & Banas was a duel engagement between the Rajput & Muslim 1442 & 1446. Rajput army led by Rana Kumbha & Sultanate army was led by Mahmud Khilji. Battle of Mandalgarh ws fought in 1442 AD at Mandalgarh & battle Banas was fought in 1446 AD at Banas River. 2/n In 1440 AD a battle was fought between Rana Kumbha and Coward Mahmud Khilji (Battle of Mandavgad). After a severe engagement, the Sultan Khilji’s army was utterly routed. Rana Kumbha captured Sultan Khilji & returned to Chittorgarh.

1/n Sikandar Butshikan (Sikandar the Iconoclast), was the 2nd Sultan of the Shah Miri dynasty 1389–1413. Sikandar won the sobriquet of but-shikan(बुतशिकन) idol-breaker, due to his actions related to the desecration & destruction of temples, shrines of the Hindus.
@ReclaimTemples 2/n From ages,the Brahmins Hindu in kashmir were very badly persecuted by the Islamic rulers. Sikandar Butshikan ranks number 1 in cruelity against Kashmiri Pandit. He treated them as prisoners. The Hindus experienced much pain in the form of punishments and deaths too.

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“Architectural details of the Hindu temple no human tongue is able to describe.” Another hidden gem Vaijnath temple. Kudos to ASI concerned authorities who have kept this place well preserved & maintained. Inscriptions show this temple built in 12th Century A.D. 2/n Temple is having a secret bunker at the right side of the Main Garbu Gruh from Asoda to Patan, made by the Solanki Dynasty, temple was built in a single day & part of it was destroyed by the soldiers of Allauddin Khilji, who was destroyed the temple.

Jambukeswarar Temple, is a famous Bhagwan Shiv temple in Tamil Nadu.The temple was built by Kocengannan, one of the Early Cholas, around 1,800 years ago. Geometrically constructed pillars proved our ancient civil engineering was so developed, no doubt there is no comparison. This stone depicted 3D image had a Puranic Katha was hidden in this sculpture which is. As Lord Siva is seated below Jambu tree at this temple, it got its name Jambukeswaram. When Goddess Ahilandeswari penanced here, Lord Siva satisfied by her prayer blessed her**