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Hindu temple A Hindu temple, or ''mandir'' or ''koil'' in Indian languages, is a house, seat and body of divinity for Hindus. It is a structure designed to bring human beings and gods together through worship, sacrifice, and devotion.; Quote: "The Hi ...
s. List is in alphabetical order in three types: based on geographic locations and by continents; by theme; and by prime deity.


By location


Africa

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List of Hindu temples in Mauritius Hinduism came to Mauritius when Indian people, Indians were brought as indentured labour to colonial French and later in much larger numbers to British plantations in Mauritius and neighboring islands of the Indian Ocean. The migrants came primar ...
* List of Hindu temples in South Africa * List of Hindu temples in Tanzania


Asia

* List of Hindu temples in Afghanistan ** List of Hindu temples of Kabul * List of Hindu temples in Bangladesh * List of Hindu temples in Cambodia * List of Hindu temples in India *By state: ** List of Hindu temples in Andhra Pradesh *** List of Hindu temples in Tirupati ** List of Hindu temples in Bihar ** List of Hindu temples in Goa **
List of Hindu temples in Kerala This is a list of famous Hindu temples in Kerala ordered by district. Alappuzha Ernakulam Idukki Kannur Kasaragod Kollam Kottayam Kozhikkode Malappuram Palakkad Pathanamthitta Thiruvananthapuram ...
*** Goud Saraswat Brahmin temples in Kerala ** List of Hindu temples in Tamil Nadu ***
List of temples in Kanchipuram Kānchipuram (), or Kānchi or Kāncheepuram, is a famous temple city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It served as the capital city of the Pallava Kingdom. It is also known by its former names Kanchiampathi, Conjeevaram, and the nickname "The ...
*** List of Hindu temples in Kumbakonam ** Temples of Telangana ** List of temples in Uttarakhand *By non-states: ** List of Hindu temples in Bareilly ** List of Chola temples in Bangalore ** List of Hindu temples in Bhubaneswar ** List of Hindu temples in Bishnupur **
List of temples in Tulu Nadu This is a list of Hindu ( Sanatana ) temples in Tulu Nadu, a region in the southern Indian state of Karnataka, comprising present day Dakshina Kannada, Udupi district of Karnataka state and Kasargod district of Kerala state . Tulu Nadu is famou ...
* List of Hindu temples in Indonesia * List of Hindu temples in Japan * List of Hindu temples in Laos * List of Hindu temples in Malaysia * List of Hindu temples in Mongolia * List of Hindu temples in Nepal * List of Hindu temples in Pakistan ** List of temples in Lahore ** List of Hindu temples in Multan ** List of Hindu temples in Sindh * List of Hindu temples in Singapore *
List of Hindu temples in South Korea Hinduism (힌두교 ''Hindugyo'') is practiced among South Korea's small Indian and Nepali immigrant community. However, Hindu traditions such as Yoga and Vedanta have attracted interest among young Koreans. Hindu temples in South Korea are ...
* List of Hindu temples in Sri Lanka * List of Hindu temples in Thailand * List of Hindu temples in Vietnam


Europe

* List of Hindu temples in England *
List of Hindu temples in France This is a list of Hindu temples in France: Paris * Ganesha Hindu Temple, 17, rue Pajol Paris France 75018 * Sri Ashtalakshmi Thevasthanam, 1 bis, Rue Ledru Rollin, Choisy-le-Roi 94600 *Sri Sri Radha Parisisvara Temple, 230 Av de la General Lecler ...
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List of Hindu temples in Germany This is a List of Hindu temples in Germany sorted by state. Baden-Wüttemberg * Heilbronn Kanthasamy Kovil, Siemensstraße, Heilbronn * Sri Sithi Vinayagar Kovil e.V., Stuttgart * ISKCON Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden (Hessen) * Sri Meenadchi Ambal Tem ...
* List of Hindu temples in Poland * List of Hindu temples in Switzerland * List of Hindu temples in the United Kingdom


North America

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List of Hindu temples in the United States This is a list of the Hindu temples, centers, and ashrams in the United States as of 2022. History Following his famous speech at the Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago, Swami Vivekananda established Vedanta Societies in New Yor ...
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List of Hindu temples in Canada This article has a list of Hindu temples and religious society by different region. Ontario Toronto * Toronto Kalibari. * Shri Swaminarayan Temple. * Sridurka Hindu Temple. * Hare Krishna Temple. GTOB - Guruvayoor temple of Brampton ...
* List of Hindu temples in Trinidad and Tobago


South America

* List of Hindu temples in Guyana


By architectural or other features

* Biggest ** List of largest Hindu temples **
List of large temple tanks This is a list of Temple tanks in terms of area. List of large Temple tanks }) is a locality situated almost at the centre of the Indian city of Tiruchirappalli. The historic Rockfort is situated nearby. The Rock Fort temple stands 83m tall per ...
** List of tallest Gopurams ** List of largest Hindu ashrams * Caves and rocks ** List of India cave temples ** List of rock-cut temples in India


By prime deity

* List of Hindu deities * Rigvedic deities ** Sun worship in Hinduism *** List of solar deities in Hinduism *** List of Sun temples in Hinduism *
Jyotisha Jyotisha or Jyotishya (from Sanskrit ', from ' “light, heavenly body" and ''ish'' - from Isvara or God) is the traditional Hindu system of astrology, also known as Hindu astrology, Indian astrology and more recently Vedic astrology. It is on ...
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Nakshatra Nakshatra ( sa, नक्षत्रम्, translit=Nakṣatram) is the term for lunar mansion in Hindu astrology and Indian Astronomy. A nakshatra is one of 27 (sometimes also 28) sectors along the ecliptic. Their names are related to ...
*** Saptarishi *** List of Natchathara temples ** Navagraha *** List of Navagraha temples *** Adityas **** List of Sun temples in Hinduism **** Surya Namaskar ***
Chandra Chandra ( sa, चन्द्र, Candra, shining' or 'moon), also known as Soma ( sa, सोम), is the Hindu god of the Moon, and is associated with the night, plants and vegetation. He is one of the Navagraha (nine planets of Hinduism) a ...
*** Ardha Chandrasana **** List of Chandra temples *** Shani **** List of Shani temples *
Shaivism Shaivism (; sa, शैवसम्प्रदायः, Śaivasampradāyaḥ) is one of the major Hindu traditions, which worships Shiva as the Supreme Being. One of the largest Hindu denominations, it incorporates many sub-traditions rangi ...
** Char Dham ** Chota Char Dham ** 64 original Jyotirlinga ** List of 12 Maha Jyotirlinga ** List of 108 Shiva Temples ** List of Bhairava temples ** List of Ganesha temples **
List of Shiva temples in India Shiva is a Hindu deity worshipped by Shaivaites in India as the destroyer of ignorance spread all across the universe. As one of the three main gods in the Hindu pantheon, there are temples dedicated to his worship in India (and abroad). The mo ...
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List of Indus Valley Civilization sites Over 1400 Indus Valley civilisation sites have been discovered, of which 925 sites are in India and 475 sites in Pakistan, while some sites in Afghanistan are believed to be trading colonies. Only 40 sites on the Indus valley were discovered ...
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Shaktism Shaktism ( sa, शाक्त, , ) is one of several major Hindu denominations, wherein the metaphysical reality is considered metaphorically a woman and Shakti (Mahadevi) is regarded as the supreme godhead. It includes many goddesses, all ...
** List of 51 Shakti Pitha ** List of Mansa Devi temples ** List of Shakti peeth in Bengal **
List of Indus Valley Civilization sites Over 1400 Indus Valley civilisation sites have been discovered, of which 925 sites are in India and 475 sites in Pakistan, while some sites in Afghanistan are believed to be trading colonies. Only 40 sites on the Indus valley were discovered ...
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Vaishnavism Vaishnavism ( sa, वैष्णवसम्प्रदायः, Vaiṣṇavasampradāyaḥ) is one of the major Hindu denominations along with Shaivism, Shaktism, and Smartism. It is also called Vishnuism since it considers Vishnu as the ...
** Divya desam * Worship of sacred objects: ** Sacred rivers ***
Rigvedic rivers Rivers play a prominent part in the hymns of the ''Rigveda'', and consequently in early Vedic religion. Vedic texts have a wide geographical horizon, speaking of oceans, rivers, mountains and deserts. The Vedic land is described as a land of ...
*** Sapta Sindhu *** Triveni Sangam of Ganga, Yamuna, and Sarasvati rivers. *** Narmada ** Sacred groves of India *** List of largest sacred Banyan trees in India *** Triveni, Panchvati and sacred plants and flowers in Hinduism ** Sacred mountains of Hinduism ***
Mount Kailash Mount Kailash (also Kailasa; ''Kangrinboqê'' or ''Gang Rinpoche''; Tibetan: གངས་རིན་པོ་ཆེ; ; sa, कैलास, ), is a mountain in the Ngari Prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It has an altitude ...
Snelling, John. (1990). ''The Sacred Mountain: The Complete Guide to Tibet's Mount Kailas''. 1st edition 1983. Revised and enlarged edition, including: Kailas-Manasarovar Travellers' Guide. Forwards by H.H. the Dalai Lama of Tibet and Christmas Humphreys. East-West Publications, London and The Hague. , pp. 39, 33, 35, 225, 280, 353, 362–363, 377–378 *** Sarasvatotri mountain *** Gangotri mountain *** Yamunotri mountain *** Dhosi Hill (where Chyavanprash originated) ***
Nanda Devi Nanda Devi is the second-highest mountain in India, after Kangchenjunga, and the highest located entirely within the country (Kangchenjunga is on the border of India and Nepal). It is the 23rd-highest peak in the world. Nanda Devi was consi ...
*** Om Parvat *** Saraswati Parbat I ***
Saraswati Parbat II Saraswati Parbat II is a mountain of the Garhwal Himalaya in Uttarakhand India.The elevation of Saraswati Parbat II is and its prominence is . It is 37th highest located entirely within the Uttrakhand. Nanda Devi, is the highest mountain in this ...
** Sacred pre-historic megaliths of India *** Sacred dolmens of India *** Sacred menhirs of India


See also

* Hindu eschatology *
Hindu pilgrimage sites In religion and spirituality, a pilgrimage is a very long journey or search of great moral significance. Sometimes, it is a journey to a sacred area or shrine of importance to innate faith. Members of every major religion participate in pilg ...
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Hindu temple architecture Hindu temple architecture as the main form of Hindu architecture has many varieties of style, though the basic nature of the Hindu temple remains the same, with the essential feature an inner sanctum, the '' garbha griha'' or womb-chamber, wh ...
* List of Hindu temples outside India *
List of human stampedes in Hindu temples The List of Human stampedes in Hindu Temples / Holy Places in India includes: See also * List of largest Hindu temples * List of tallest Gopurams * List of large temple tanks * Lists of Hindu temples by country References {{Hind ...
* Sapta Puri, seven holy pilgrimage centres in India *
Yatra ( sa, यात्रा, 'journey', 'procession'), in Indian-origin religions, Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism, generally means a pilgrimage to holy places such as Triveni Sangam, confluences of River#Sacred rivers, sacred rivers, S ...
, a Hindu pilgrimage


References

{{HinduMythology * *
Temples A temple (from the Latin ) is a building reserved for spiritual rituals and activities such as prayer and sacrifice. Religions which erect temples include Christianity (whose temples are typically called churches), Hinduism (whose temples ...
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