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Kanya Kumari - Heritage Blog - Kanya Kumari and her love for Lord Shiva!

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January 27th 2020
Kanya Kumari The popular town at the southern most tip of India got it name because of Devi Kanya Kumari (Kanya means – virgin and Kumari means – girl). According to our Puranas, there was once an Asura (demon) names Banasura who was torturing the devas, saints and rishis. The Gods were not able to bear the torture and went to Lord Vishnu (the Protector of the Universe) for help. Vishnu aske ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more