Spiritual wanderlust: 5 sacred temples around the world every traveler must experience
Around the globe, one thing that may be unique to a particular state is the place of worship which is often a representation of the people’s religion or culture. Some of the world’s most famous sights are breathtaking temples that have become icons of the countries to which they belong. These places of worship went from being merely the well-known temples to rather the most highly treasured tourist destinations for visitors who not just want to see and have talks with them but also get them intermingled with different cultures of the world. Here we are discussing 5 sacred temples you must visit-
Shani Shingnapur Temple, Maharashtra
The Shingnapur Temple is a bounteous ancient Hindu Temple, which is seated in Prophet Shani (the planet Saturn). The village is situated in the district Shingnapur neighboring the state of Maharashtra. The temple is a live house of the deities. What endeared this temple to the devotees is it has no doors and walls, signifying that it is unimaginable that Lord Shani resides in a particular place. The devotees are at this temple for they will hope for the blessings from Lord Shani to fight off ailments or problems from lives.
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Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga, Maharashtra
Trimbakeshwar Jyotirling, still one of the 12 revered Jyotirlingas of India is situated in the land of India. It is situated in the city Trimbak which is near Nashik in the state of Maharashtra in the central region of India. It’s one among the diverse, Every Jyotirlinga has its own character that represents the particular association with a god. It is known for this temple that one particular interesting practice is holding the special puja for assisting peace of the soul of the deceased. This puja is called Narayan Nagbali puja.
Pratyangira Devi Mandir, Ayyawadi, Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
The Pratyangira temple is the only one of its kind built for the Goddess Pratyangira, who is known as the one who can get rid of all the hurdles involving the spirits of the evil or evil spirits to the negative energy. It finds its place in the small village of Ayyawadi, which is approximately 10kms from Kumbakonam, Tamilnadu. This temple provides one of the last rituals of the kind, the Nikumbala Yajna, which can be performed on the days when there is a lack of moonlight, and is meant to protect one´s life and prosperity in particular from the negative astrological influences.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Varanasi
A temple known as the Kashi Vishwanath is another one of the Jyotirlingas, which adds it onto the list of top priorities in Hinduism and it is one of them, and can be located in Varanasi. The temple is located at the shore of the holy Gange river and one can bathe for the attainment of a fortunate moksha, which results in liberation from a life cycle of death and birth. The Ganga Aarti held every evening is a spiritually cheering ceremony that must not be missed.
Shree Kaal Bhairav Temple, Varanasi
The Kaal Bhairav Temple, which is the temple of the fierce form of Shiva, is a renowned Shiva temple, in Varanasi, the ancient city. Because Kaal Bhairav is the Kotwal of Kashi, sometimes it is not possible to remain in the city without fearing the dreaded wrath of nature. The ritual which is hilariously unique is that the blood and alcohol is offered to the deity and that is uncommon in majority of the Hindu temples. Chaturi Vishwanath and Lord Kashi temple are considered holy and incomplete if devotees do not take Baba Kaal Bhairav’s darshan to show respect and seek blessings.
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