Today, Bangalore is known as the Silicon Valley of India. This status was not achieved in a few years but is the result of a foundation laid down by the erstwhile Maharaja of Mysore, Maharaja Sri Krishnaraja Wadiyar-IV or Sri Sir Krishnaraja Wodeyar- IV or Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar. He was the 24th king of the […]
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Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Nuggehalli, Hassan – Of Hoysala Architecture
Lakshmi Narasimha Temple is near Hassan in the town of Nuggehalli. Lord Narasimha is an avatar of Lord Krishna.
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 […]
Mahabaleshwar Temple, Gokarna – The Second Home to the Original Atma Linga
Mahabaleshwar Temple, Gokarna is one of the must visits when you are in the small town. Know about Mahabaleshwar Temple, Gokarna, legend, and timings.
Cave Temple in Karnataka – The Top 8 You Should Visit
Cave temple in Karnataka – from Badami cave temples to Gavipuram Cave Temple in Bangalore, know everything about Cave temples in Karnataka.
Mahamastakabhisheka History – The Origin Legend of the Grand Celebration
Mahamastakabhisheka History – the festival of Mahamastakabhisheka has a rich history. The festival is mentioned in Holy Scriptures and Jain inscriptions.
Mahamastakabhisheka – Celebrating the Lord’s Glory
Mahamastakabhisheka is one of the biggest festivals of the Jains, celebrated every 12 years. The next Mahamastakabhisheka is to at Shravanabelagola in 2018.
Ashta Mathas in Udupi – The Eight Centers of Dvaita Philosophy
Ashta Mathas in Udupi. Know everything about the Ashta Mathas in Udupi. What are the activities to do in and around Ashta Mathas in Udupi.
Kotikallina Kaadu Basappa Temple – Where Pebbles Please the Lord
Kotikallina Kaadu Basappa Temple, a Shiva Temple in Mandya is famous for its strange offerings. At Kotikallina Shiva Temple stones are offered to the Lord.
Shravanabelagola – The Land of Lord Gomatheeswara
The Hassan district in Karnataka is famous for its innumerable temples that attract tourists worldwide. The Shravanabelagola temple is a holy place for the Jains and is world-renowned for the majesty of Lord Gomatheeswara towering over everything around. It is one of the holiest places for the Jain community attracting millions of devotees annually. Read: Varanga […]