Equally impressive is the majestic gopuram at the temple’s eastern entrance. What makes this nearly 144-foot-tall gopuram stand out among the others is its colour. While other gopurams ...

I first set my eyes on the gopuram of the Vallipuram Vishnu temple on a warm Sunday morning in early March. Named after the nearby village, the temple complex looks like a small oasis among the ...

a Hindu temple in Swedesboro, is not the largest or most ornate as far as Hindu temples go. Until recently, it didn’t even have its own gopuram — the monumental, detailed and costly tower that ...

Parthasarathy Temple is one of the oldest and most revered temples in South India. It was originally built in the 8th century by the Pallavas. This ancient shrine is not just a place of worship but a ...

Dressed in festive saris and other traditional clothing, they gazed up toward a gopuram - an ornamented temple tower whose white, newly restored facade gleamed brilliantly in the mid-day sun.

Trichy: Minister for Hindu religious and charitable endowments (HR&CE), P K Sekar Babu inspected the Arulmigu Jambukeswarar ...

The dilapidated gopuram of the Somanathar temple at Pazhayarai, the ancient capital of the Cholas, will be renovated by the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) Department.

Tiruchy: The unfinished ‘Raja Gopuram (majestic gate tower)’, more known among locals as “Mottai Gopuram”, at the SriPundarikaksha Perumal temple complex, would soon be a thing of the past.

serve as gateways through which worshipers enter the temple. Walking through a gopuram, temple leaders explained, devotees leave their worldly problems behind and immerse themselves into their ...

MACHILIPATNAM: Lightning struck Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple at Bachchupeta in Machilipatnam owing to which the temple’s ‘gali gopuram’ suffered structural damage at around 5 am on Sunday.

Tamil Nadu BJP vice president Narayanan Thirupathy on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the ruling DMK government for a temple-style gopuram decoration above the burial site of former Chief ...

HYDERABAD: Endowments Minister Konda Surekha has announced that gold-coating works for vimana gopuram (temple tower) of the Vemulawada Temple will begin soon, after getting approval from Chief ...