Somanathapura
Baagilali Kai Mugidu Valage Baa Yaathrikane Shileyalla Vee Gudiyu Kaleya Baleyu ….. Somanathapura temple inspired Kannada poet Kuvempu to pen…
Baagilali Kai Mugidu Valage Baa Yaathrikane Shileyalla Vee Gudiyu Kaleya Baleyu ….. Somanathapura temple inspired Kannada poet Kuvempu to pen…
Picture1 - Bandipur Another favorite getaway of ours is Bandipur. I have lost count the number of times we have…
The jewel in Ooty’s tourism crown is the beautifully laid 22 acre Ooty botanical gardens. The garden was conceptualized in…
Om Jai Jagadisha Hare Swami Jai Jagdisha Hare Bhaktha janonke sankata Dasa jnonke sankata Kshaname door kare Om Jai Jagadisha…
The other common name is "Mysore Zoo" and it is one of the oldest and well maintained zoos in India.…
Wenlock Downs is popularly known as 9th and 6th mile as they are situated exactly at the 9th and 6th…
While driving to Jaisalmer, our driver Navalji asked us whether we would like to visit Ramdevra temple. We immediately agreed…
"Biligiri Rangaiah, Neene Helaiah Sri Ranganayakiya Chandulli Chaluvaiah…" The above is a popular song of the 70's from the Kannada movie Sharapanjara,…
Pokhran fort also known as Balagarh was built in the 14th century by Marwar Thakur, Rao Maldeo. Marwar Thakur Rao…
"I love the full moon night in the sandy desert and wish to spend time there alone and I love…
The meaning of the name of the largest state of India, Rajasthan is “land of the kings”. It is also…
KR Nagar also known as Yedathore is situated 57 Km from Mysore. The ancient Arakeshwara temple is situated in KR Nagar.…
“Dodda” means big and “Betta” means hill in Kannada language spoken by the Badaga tribe of Ooty. Doddabetta is situated…
River Pykara originates from Mukurthi peak, which has many Toda settlements. This river is the largest and it is…
Kurtakoti is a small village situated 16 Kms from Gadag and every single summer holidays of mine was spent here.…
The poem “Roses” by George Eliot comes to mind while strolling in the Rose garden, Ooty. You love the roses…
Varadahalli also known as Varadapura is situated 6 Kms from Sagar, Shimoga district of Karnataka. This divine place in the…
South Indian heroine Suhasini wearing coorgi style saree and crooning the song “Madikeri sepoyi…” (Madikeri soldier) on mist covered hills…
“As I had when I came from Japan: I was on the boat, at sea, not expecting anything, when all…
Not a single bollywood movie would be complete without a song being picturized with the hero and heroein boating in…