There are many Jain monuments in Karnataka. Jainism may not have originated in Karnataka but it has a long association with the state that dates back to the 3rd century BC. When Chandragupta Maurya renounced his kingdom to become a monk, he traveled to the Chandragiri Hill region in Karnataka. It was here that he […]
Search Results for: Hoysala temples
Kannada Inscriptions of Bangalore – Tracing History One Stone At A Time
Did you know the Kannada inscriptions unearthed from Bangalore, tells the erstwhile story of the city? The story that we are totally unaware of? Well, many of the historical records found were not written on paper but are inscribed on stone, but on inscriptions. These Inscriptions date back thousands of years and speak of the […]
Kambala – A Traditional Celebration in Rural Karnataka
Kambala is an annual festival celebrated in the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka. The festival involves the traditional buffalo race, a popular and unique sport among the farming community of the state. This yearly event is celebrated with much enthusiasm and fervour in most parts of Dakshina Kannada, including Mangalore. The Kambala festival season starts […]
Mandya – Of Sugar and Rivers
Mandya, the sugar land of Karnataka, has many surprises in store for you. Learn about temples and sightseeing in Mandya and how to reach Mandya.
Virajpet – the Quaint Historical Town
Virajpet is a quaint historic town in Karnataka. Know about Virajpet history, sightseeing, temples, and waterfalls. How to reach Virajapete?
Kalasa – Temple Town on the Banks of Bhadra
Kalasa is a temple town in Chikmagalur, Karnataka. Know about Kalasa, temples in Kalasa, sightseeing, festivals and Pancha Theerthas.
7 Must-visit Places nearby Hassan
There are many places of importance nearby Hassan. Read on to know top must-visit sights nearby Hassan including Belur, Koravangala, and Halebid.
Sightseeing Near Mysore – A Comprehensive List
There are many sightseeing options near Mysore. Check out the most visited places near Mysore and add some of them to your next trip. Read on to know more.
Kurudumale Ganesha Temple, Mulbagal
Kurudumale is a sacred place in Mulbagal in the Kolar district. The temple is at a distance of just 10 kilometres from Mulbagal town. Kurudumale is famous for the Ganesha Temple that has attracted people from near and far for years. Home to one of the biggest idols, the Kurudumale Ganesha Temple has a 13 […]
Miracles and Religion Galore at Hasanamba Temple, Hassan
The city, Hassan is believed to have got its name from Hasanamba Temple. Know more about Hasanamba Temple and its architecture.