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This article is an orphan, as no other articles link to it. Please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the Find link tool for suggestions. (November 2015) Nellore is a city in the Nellore district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located on the banks of the Penna River in Nellore mandal of Nellore revenue division. The city is the fourth most populous ...
Kedarnath Temple in Himalayan Mountains, Uttarakhand Evening prayers at Ganga river (Har-Ki-Pauri) in Haridwar. In Hinduism, the yatra (pilgrimage) to the tirthas (sacred places) has special significance for earning the punya (spiritual merit) needed to attain the moksha (salvation) by performing the darśana (viewing of deity), the parikrama (circumambulation), the yajna (sacrificial fire ...
Naga Bhirava Kona, P.K.Padu, Somasila, SPSR Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh; Bhairava sela or Bayyanna sela in Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh; Kaal Bhairva Temple at Ratanpur (considered to be guardian deity of Mahamaya Temple) Bhairava Kona, Near Pamur, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh
Rajgir: Place of the subduing of Nalagiri, the angry elephant, through friendliness. Rajgir was another major city of ancient India. It has strong connection with buddhism. Salihundam; Sankasia: Place of the descending to earth from Tusita heaven (after a stay of 3 months teaching his mother the Abhidhamma).
A temple is literally a house of the Lord, a holy sanctuary in which sacred ceremonies and ordinances of the gospel are performed by and for the living and also in behalf of the dead. A place where the Lord may come, it is the most holy of any place of worship on the earth. Only the home can compare with the temple in sacredness. [16]
Mosque of Omar, Jerusalem — in front of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Omar prayed there after refusing to pray inside the church, it is also believed to be the place that David prayed. Jubb Yussef (Joseph's Well) — the well that Joseph was thrown in. Abandoned shrine.
The primary holy places are connected to the main events in the life of Jesus. Other holy sites are associated with events from the Old Testament, the lives of Mary , John the Baptist , and the Apostles , with endless more associated with later Christian saints, holy men and women, and local traditions.
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