Sripadaraja Mutt is the Nalanda of South India. Mulbagal is a town in the Kolar District of Karnataka. It was originally known as ‘Mudalabagilu’ meaning the eastern gateway. Over a period of time it became as Mulbagal. This town has been considered as an eastern gateway […]
7 Read MoreKaidala Sri Chennakeshva Swamy Temple is in a village called Kaidala, situated nine kilometers from Tumakuru in the Indian state of Karnataka. The temple is situated amidst the grove of trees. As it is not frequented by the visitors, it is a perfect spot to relax […]
4 Read MoreChendur is a small village located just twelve kilometers away from Bagepalli in the Chikkaballapura district in the state of Karnataka. The village houses the holy shrine of Lord Srinivasa in the form of a growing shaligrama shila. The length and breadth of Karnataka is dotted […]
1 Read MoreChampakadhama Swamy Temple is situated near Bengaluru and very near to the famous Bannerghatta Zoo. I am sure you must have missed the temple while visiting the zoo. The Champakadhama Swamy temple is in Bannerghatta town of Bengaluru district in the state of Karnataka. History of […]
3 Read MoreMagadi Ranganatha Swamy Temple is in a town called Magadi of Ramanagara district in the state of Karnataka. The temple is known for the constantly growing vigraha of Lord Ranganatha out of a granite slab. Magadi is known by various names such as Mandavya Kshetra, Swarnachala, […]
1 Read MoreHimavad Gopala Swamy Temple is a very mysterious temple in Karnataka. Lord Sri Krishna is residing as Gopalaswamy on this beautiful hill revered as Govardhana Giri of South India. Here, always there is a mist (hima) on the forehead of the Deity of Gopala. How? No […]
2 Read MoreSampige Srinivasa Temple is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Srinivasa. Sampige is a village in the Turuvekere Taluk of Tumkur district of Karnataka. This village has got its root in the ancient times when it was known as the Champakapuri due to the profound sacred […]
2 Read MoreSri Gadidam Kshetra is a small village in Chikkaballapura District. Gadidam’s famed temple, Sri Bhuneela Sametha Sri Venkataramana Swamy Temple is also known as the second Tirumala and is revered as a remedy for those having Sarpa Dosha and obstacles in getting married. This temple was […]
9 Read MoreA couple of hours drive northwest from the silicon city of India – Bengaluru will land you to a hill spotting a few prominent pilgrimage spots. This place offers a weekend getaway not only for nature lovers to behold the breath-taking sunrise, wildlife conservationist, photographers, trekkers, […]
6 Read MoreThis ancient temple existing from the Chola dynasty is a house to Sri Lakshmi Narasimha. This is one of the few temples where Garuda – the carrier of Lord Vishnu is also worshipped every day. The beautiful Deity of Lord Narasimha here is in a standing […]
2 Read MoreTirtha Yatra means sadhu-sanga, hari-katha, vigraha-aradhana, dhama-seva, prasada-sevana, dana-kriya and bhajana. One has to take association of devotees, hear the lilas of Hari, worship the Deity, serve the Lord in the holy place, partake prasadam, give in charity and perform bhajans. The purpose of Tirtha Yatra is to reconnect ourselves with God.