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11th Century Bhojeshwar Temple: Home to one of the largest Shiva Lingas in the world

It is one of the top heritage destinations of Madhya Pradesh . It is home to one of the largest Shiva lingams in the world. I am talking about the 11th century Bhojeshwar temple that was never completed, but that is used today for religious purposes and festivals. But, why has this temple remained incomplete? What is the story surrounding it? Let’s find out. Located by the banks of the Betwa river in the Bhojpur village of Madhya Pradesh, the Bhojeshwar temple was constructed under the reign of Raja Bhoja, the most celebrated ruler of the Paramara dynasty. Raja Bhoj selected the region around Bhojpur to build a series of dams over 9 rivers and 99 rivulets. Prior to the dams being constructed, there was no village or town in that region. Bhojpur, the dams and the Bhojeshwar temple came about the same time all under the guidance of King Bhoj. Some people believe that a natural calamity could have halted the construction, but according to Dr. KK Muhammed, the archaeologist who restored th...

Ireland: The gorgeous road trip destination that's right on your doorstep

Ireland is one of the most beautiful road trip destinations that doesn’t get much mention. If you are looking for a destination for your next road trip, you can choose to explore the whole of the Emerald Isle or just a small piece of it. No matter how you choose to see Ireland, you will find that it is a diverse country that has something for everyone. Wicklow Mountains To experience the Wicklow Mountains fully, you can travel south of Dublin , get to the village of Bray and then head through the village of Enniskerry. This route will give you a great view of the Great Sugar Loaf Mountain in the horizon. On your way, don’t forget to admire the Italian gardens and enjoy Ireland’s highest waterfall at Powerscourt Estate. The most memorable stop on the Wicklow Mountains will be at Glendalough, which is known as the valley with two lakes on it. Rock of Cashel and Hore Abbey The Rock of Cashel is a must-see on your road trip through Ireland. It is a ruin that sits on top of a hill and is...

HOW TO GROW GIANT BAMBOO FROM SEED?

How to grow giant bamboo from seed? LOOKING FOR GIANT BAMBOO SEEDS? THE CLICK THIS LINK FOR THE ‘SEEDS OF EADEN’ SEED STORE There are a number of species and even genera associated with the ‘Giant bamboo’ common name although it is usually the impressive Bambusa arundinacea or Dendrocalamus giganteus which are mostly regularly cited. So, how do you grow giant bamboo from seed? Once you have obtained your giant bamboo seeds they will need to be pre-soaked for approximately 24 hours in lukewarm water, somewhere about 86 F – 30 C. To maintain this temperature in cooler climates place the seeds in an airing cupboard or other such permanently warm position. Giant bamboo seedsFor sowing use  a modular seed tray filled with a good quality seed compost or Jiffy 7 Peat Pellets. When using modular seed trays place one seed per module and press to just below the surface. Water in well then place in a heated propagator at approximately 30-35 degrees Celsius with the ve...

Create a Christmas Countdown Timer Widget In BlogSpot

Add a Christmas count down timer widget to your blogger blog to welcome your blog visitors and wish them happy Christmas. This countdown timer widget counts down to 25 December 2017 and in military time format by counting days, hours, minutes and seconds left for the coming Christmas event. It also alerts and wishes Christmas by generating a pop-up once the count down ends. The JavaScript is provided by dynamic drive and it is customized and enhanced by MBT. This widget will be shared on each event here may it be EID, Holi or New Year. I hope you find it useful. It is extremely easy to install and customize it. The best thing about it is that it contains no ads because we are utilizing a free script provided by dynamic drive and storing it on blogger. Lets get to work then! Live Demo Add Christmas CountDown Timer Gadget To Blogspot Go To Blogger > Design Choose HTML/JavaScript widget Paste the following code inside it, <style style=”text/css”> .lcdstyle{ /*Exa...