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Tamil Nadu is the seat of South Indian  temple  architecture, the Madurai Meenakshi Amman  Temple  is its crowning glory. The  temple  structure with its concentric squares and high walled enclosures is a lesson for students of architecture. The  temple  is square shaped and a series of concentric streets with names from Tamil months surround the structure. The entire  temple  occupies around 45 acres, with each side having an entrance of its own. Madurai Meenakshi  temple ’s history is as old. Madurai Meenakshi temple was built by King Kulasekara Pandya (1190-1216 CE). He built the main Portions of the three-storeyed gopura at the entrance of Sundareswarar Shrine and the central portion of the Goddess Meenakshi Shrine are some of the earliest surviving parts of the temple. The traditional texts call him a poet-saint king, additionally credit him with a poem called Ambikai Malai, as well as shrines (koil) each for Natara...

Ramanathapuram District  is an administrative district of Tamil nadu state in southern  India. The town of Ramanathapuram is the district headquarters. Ramanathapuram District has an area of 4123 km 2 . It is bounded on the north by sivangai district, on the northeast by  pudukkottai district , on the east by the  Palk Strait, on the south by the Gulf of mannar,on the west by Thoothukudi District, and on the northwest by Virudhunagar District. The district contains the pamban bridge, an east-west chain of low islands and shallow reefs that extend between India and the island nation of Sri lanka, and separate the Palk Strait from the Gulf of Mannar. The Palk Strait is navigable only by shallow-draft vessels. As of 2011, Ramanathapuram district had a population of 1,353,445 with a sex-ratio of 983 females for every 1,000 males. In the early 15th century, the present territories of Ramanathapur...

Republic Day The phrase  Her Majesty's Government  ( His Majesty's Government  during the reign of a male monarch) is a formal term referring to the government of a commonwealth realm or one of its constituent provinces, states or territories. In use since at least the height of the British Empire, the phrase has been inherited and integrated into the countries that emerged from that polity and which remain Commonwealth realms. Republic Day  honours the date on which the Constitution of India came into effect on 26 January 1950 replacing the Government of India Act(1935) as the governing document of India. The Constitution was adopted by the Indian Constituent Assembly on 26 November 1949, and came into effect on 26 January 1950 with a democratic government system, completing the country's transition towards becoming an independent republic. 26 January was chosen as the Republic day because it was on this day in 1929 when Declaration of ...

Today is a best day to know about this  place (Thai Amavasai) PAPANASAM: is a place where you can destroy your sins. Papanasam in local language means removal of all sins. It is also said that these pleasant force waterfalls possess unique herbal and medicinal properties and that the waters are so nourishing it feels like a soothing oil massage. Papanasam which lies in the bank of Thamirabarani river where the main deity is Lord Shiva in the name of Papanasar (Destroyer of Sins). The name of the Goddess is Lord Loganayaki who is also known as Ulagamgai https://affiliate-program.amazon.in/home/productlinks/customize?asin=B07C973VJ3&request_source=quicklinks&subflow=sp_ Papanasam is a famous picnic spot in  Tirunelveli district  in the India State of Tamil nadu . It falls under the Ambasamudram  Taluk. It is situated 60 km from Tirunelveli. The site is popular with tourists attractions like Thamirabarani  River ,...

Kumbabishekam of Brihadeshwara Temple Tanjore Temple The kumbhabhishekam of Thanjavur Big Temple Brihadeshwara temple in tamil nadu will be held in February 2020.This ancient monument which is under control and maintained by the Archaeological survey of India (ASI) is over 1000 Year old and built during the Chola period. Civil works and Chemical cleaning of the high rise gopuram and structures are currently under way in full swing .  ASI sources said on friday that experienced work force is working in shifts to complete the work soon. https://www.amazon.com/Champion-Raglan-Baseball-T-Shirt_White-Green_XL/dp/B071D3R229/ref=sr_1_29?dchild=1&keywords=offers+trendy+t-shirts+for+men&qid=1579678702&sr=8-29 The brihadeshwara temple in thanjavur is a world monument that draws tourists from all over the world all round the year.  The magnificent gopuram and sculptures beside the udge nandi cynosure of all eyes. Come on lets join very auspicious occasion 

Banatheertham Falls  Banatheertham Falls located inside the picturesque Karaiyar Dam in Tirunelveli district is a natural cascading waterfalls situated at Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve.  The medicinal property of the water is acclaimed and it is believed that the legendary sage #Agasthiyar wandered here in search of rich herbs found in this forest. 15 minutes boating from the Karaiyar Dam will take you to this hidden beauty. It is a great place to take herbal bath flowing from the healing waters of Agasthiyamala Biosphere Reserve. Don’t miss to take a shower in this natural treasure unfolding from a great height and also enjoy the boat ride on the Dam surrounded by breath-taking mountains. The Thamirabarani River meets the Karaiyar Dam at Banatheertham Falls. The waters of Thamirabarani River are believed to have traces of copper in it, thus giving the river its name. The best season to visit these perennial falls is from December-January as the temperatures...

Banatheertham Falls  Banatheertham Falls located inside the picturesque Karaiyar Dam in Tirunelveli district is a natural cascading waterfalls situated at Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve.  The medicinal property of the water is acclaimed and it is believed that the legendary sage #Agasthiyar wandered here in search of rich herbs found in this forest. 15 minutes boating from the Karaiyar Dam will take you to this hidden beauty. It is a great place to take herbal bath flowing from the healing waters of Agasthiyamala Biosphere Reserve. https://www.amazon.in/gp/product/B07J2N9PD7/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=3638&creative=24630&creativeASIN=B07J2N9PD7&linkCode=as2&tag=travel0829-21&linkId=b5e257fe25a6bd7e77cbf1e2ebe96ad7 Don’t miss to take a shower in this natural treasure unfolding from a great height and also enjoy the boat ride on the Dam surrounded by breath-taking mountains. The Thamirabarani River meets the Karaiyar Dam at Banatheertha...

JALLIKATTU Ancient Tamil sangams described the practice as yeru thazhuvuthal, literally 'bull embracing' The modern term  jallikattu   or  sallikattu is derived from  salli  ('coins') and  kattu  ('package'), which refers to a prize of coins that are tied to the bull's horns and that participants attempt to retrieve. Manju virattu   literally means 'bull chasing'. Jallikattu, also known as eru thazhuvuthal and manchuvirattu ,  is a traditional event in which a bull  such as the Pulikulam  or Kangayam breeds  is released into a crowd of people, and multiple human participants attempt to grab the large hump on the bull's back with both arms and hang on to it while the bull attempts to escape. Participants hold the hump for as long as possible, attempting to bring the bull to a stop. In some cases, participants must ride long enough to remove flags on the bull's horns ] Jallikattu...

Tirparappu Waterfalls Tirparappu Waterfalls are a 300 ft (91 m) long rocky riverbed, at a height of nearly 50 ft (15 m). The waterfall flow with great force for around seven months. The bed above the falls is a rocky mass that extends up to a distance of about quarter of a kilometre upstream, with a were constructed for supplying water to nearby paddy fields. Near the falls is a fortified temple dedicated to Lord shiva, called the   Mahadevar  Kovil . It is three of the twelve  Shivalayas , famous for the  Shivalaya Ottam  during the Indian festival of shivaratri .  Devotees believe Lord mahadev  lives here as  Virabhadra , a fierce incarnation of the Lord Shiva to kill Daksha Prajapati, after the death Sati Devi . There are many old inscriptions in this temple including the one of the Pandya  King dated ninth century. This temple is built around A.D. 9th Century. Visit this link to get exciting off...

The  Olakaruvi   Falls , located in the Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu are a sight that tourists from all over flock to experience. The falls lie amidst the hills and can only be accessed by foot, making them the perfect opportunity to go on a trek. The hour long trek is full of thrill and adventure. You could enjoy a fun picnic at the lower falls or climb a little higher and enjoy the view from the higher falls. http://aizaa-collection.shopclues.com/aiza-collection-pink-digital-print-crepe-designer-kurti-combo-140485480.html Before reaching olakaruvi falls you have to walk for 20 minutes to reach the falls.  You can visit all these places in kanyakumari district and enjoy the picnic.  

  I t was named after the presence of the Bhoothalingam(Bhoothapandi) , which is famous for its sculptures and architecture. The surrounding area is green and fertile. The village is only 25 minutes from Nagercoil  and its views of the  Western Ghats  attract many tourists and photographers. The town spans an area of around 5 km² withThituvali Thuvarancaud, Arasankuzhi, Andithoppu, Mannadi, Saattupudoor, and Manathittai as its sub-villages. The places situated in the vicinity of the town include Azhakiyapadiapuram to the northwest, Easanthimangalam to the southwest, and Thalakudi to the southeast and Aralvaimozhi to the east. It is the headquarters of T hovalaiTaluk , which is one among the four taluks  of Kanyakumari district. The village has a sub-register office, taluk office, police station, higher secondary school and court. Boothapandi was a part of  Kerala  before the independence of India. The Bhoothappandi panchayat w...