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Amazing India
Sringeri Temple Complex: A Haven of Tranquility
The town of Sringeri in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, was founded by Adi Shankaracharya and is a noted centre of Vedic philosophy. Catch its intriguing origin story and its connection to the mighty Vijayanagara Empire
Amazing India
Lakkundi: Hallelujah in Stone
An ancient temple town dotted with 50 ornate shrines and fabulous step wells, Lakkundi in Karnataka is sadly eclipsed by its proximity to Hampi. Visit the hamlet to witness the grandeur of the Western Chalukyas, one of the great dynasties of South India
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Kolkata’s Rani Rashmoni
A woman who was way ahead of her times, Rani Rashmoni shines through as a pioneer who has left her mark in the city, she so loved.
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Madan Kamdev: Khajuraho of Assam
Who doesn’t love an archaeological enigma with a dose of erotica? A short drive from Guwahati is a ruined temple complex named after the God of Love. Who built it and why the erotic iconography? Catch the story of the Khajuraho of Assam