Yoga Glossary

small river, 42 km long, crosses the Chennai and ends into the Indian Ocean, on the Coromandel coast (Tamil Nadu).

a famous Buddhist place on the banks of the Krishna River in Andhra Pradesh.

temple dedicated to Śiva, located in the Holy City of Tiruvannamalai in Tamil Nadu.

the sacred hill of Aruṇāćala is considered to be one of the five saivite shrines in the South of the…

'is an experimental, modern and spiritual town located at about ten kilometers north of Pondicherry in the state of Tamil…

a temple dédicated to Śiva and located beneath the the rocky peak of Tirukalikundram (from 17km to Mahābalipuram - Tamil…

It is one of the largest temples in the South of the India built between 1003-1010 in the city of…

the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu in South India (former name Madras).

it's a fascinating museum of the cultural life, art, architecture, lifestyles, crafts and performing arts of South India.

wonderful temple located in Kanchipuram and dedicated to Śiva and Pārvatī in the form of Kamakshi.

(Gangä in Sanskrit), it is the longest sacred river of northern India (3,000 km) and has its source in the…

dedicated to Sri Lakshmi, it was inaugurated August 24, 2007, by Sri Sakthi Amma..

Tibetan Monastery (Buddhist)

famous mount near the northern city of Vrindavana (Uttar Pradesh) of the India.

'state in northern India, on the west coast, little visited by tourists, although it is the cradle of the Indus…

a city in the Indian state of Karnataka.

is derived from "Ishwara" which means Lord, a name that describes Śiva.

located at some distance from the city of Kanchipuram.

Temple at Mylapore (Chennai) dedicated to Shiva.

this magnificent temple is located in the neighborhood of Mylapore and is dedicated to Lord Śiva and his wife Pārvatī,…

state located in the south of India.

The kāverī River is the fourth most Holy river of India after the Yamuna, the Saraswati and the Ganga.

a Mahabalipuram, the giant naturally rock that looks vaguely spherical is called Krishna's butterball.

'the former independent kingdom is now divided into three regions India, Pakistan and Aksai Chin, gained by China during the…

important city , the capital of Tamil Nadu, now called Chennai.

'(city of King Bali) is located in Tamil Nadu at 60 km south of Chennai.

a very large sandy beach.

'village where the 'Museum' of DakchinaChitra is located.

northern state of India

state in northwestern India, the land of the "Kings", Jaipur is its capital.

located at a distance of 7 km from Mahābalipuram.

School of Yoga founded by Satyānanda Saraswatī.

this worldwide renowned temple is located in Mahābalipuram (Mamallapuram) on the shores of the Coromandel Coast eputation is partially eroded…

ancien royaume indépendant, il fait partie de l'union indienne (22ème état) depuis le référendum de1975.

is Karnataka in India from South to 12 km north west of Mysore at the edge of the river Kaveri.

lies in the most southern part of India, the Tamil country.

is a superb place at the time of Palava located 4 km north of Mahābalipuram, on the edge of the…

it is a large temple seated at the foot of the hill and dedicated to Śiva, deserving some attention because…

it's a town located at a distance of 130 km from Mahābalipuram and of 185 km from Chennai.

also called obedience Vishnouite great temple on 9 ha, outside of Kanchipuram, the thousand pillars (96) room is absolutely gorgeous.

a temple located on the top of the hill overlooking Tirukalikundram and dedicated to Śiva, at a distance of 17…

'is a commercial town in the state of Tamil Nadu that is famous for its leather tanneries (shoes, clothing) and…

It was founded by Aurobindo Ghose said Sri Aurobindo, November 24, 1926 in Pondicherry.