The festival of Anant Chaturdashi is celebrated 10 days after Ganesh Chaturthi. Lord Ganesha is established on Ganesh Chaturthi, while Ganapati Visarjan is done on Anant Chaturdashi. By the way, on this day, special worship of Lord Vishnu, one of the Tridevas, is important. Anant Chaturdashi is also called Anant Vrat. On this day, the infinite forms of Lord Vishnu are worshiped. This festival is considered important in Lord Hinduism. Anant Chaturdashi is celebrated every year on the Chaturdashi date of Krishna Paksha of Bhadrapada month. This year the festival of Anant Chaturdashi is being celebrated on 17 September.
Lord Vishnu is considered the savior of the universe. Whenever unrighteousness, untruth, injustice, and sin increase on earth, Lord Vishnu descends on earth to protect religion. He incarnated as Lord Rama in Treta Yuga and Lord Krishna in Dwapar Yuga.
If you want to worship Lord Vishnu on the occasion of Anant Chaturdashi, then his famous and ancient temples are located in India, where you can go for darshan. Let us know about the ancient and famous temples of Lord Vishnu for the darshan of Shri Hari.
Tirupati Balaji Temple of Andhra Pradesh
Lord Vishnu is seated in Tirupati Balaji in the name of Lord Venkateshwara. This world-famous temple is located in Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh, which is one of the main temples of Lord Vishnu. Devotees from all over the country and the world come to visit Tirupati Balaji. For this reason, arrangements should be made in advance for stay and travel here.
Jagannath Temple Puri of Odisha
The temple of Lord Jagannath is located in the city of Puri in the state of Odisha. In this temple, Lord Krishna is seated with brother Baladau and sister Subhadra. He is known there as Lord Jagannath. This temple is one of the four Dhams of India. During the Rath Yatra, the Lord comes out of his sanctum sanctorum once a year and tours the city.
Sri Rajagopal Swamy Temple of Tamil Nadu
Most of the temples of Lord Vishnu are located in South India. One of these temples is in the state of Tamil Nadu. Raja Gopal Swamy Temple is in Srirangam, Tamil Nadu, which is an important temple of Lord Vishnu. This temple is famous for its size and grandeur and is also considered the largest Tirupati in India. Rang Nath, the form of Lord Vishnu, is worshiped here, and there is a crowd of devotees here throughout the year.
Badrinath Temple of Uttarakhand
Badrinath Dham is located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. It is one of the four Dhams of Uttarakhand, as well as one of the four Dham temples of India. Here Lord Vishnu is seated in the incarnation of Badrinath ji. Badrinath temple is the Shaligram form of Lord Vishnu seated which is in the form of a meter-long idol, which is considered to be self-manifested. Helicopter services are also available to reach here, which makes the journey easier.
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