Venur Mahamastakabhisheka The nine-day Mahamastakabhisheka celebrations of the 35-foot monolith Venoor Bhagwan Shri Bahubali Swamy celebrations in Venur began on a colourful note on Saturday. Chief Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda inaugurated the celebrations. Mahamastakabhisheka is held once in every 12 years in a grand manner. Streets leading up to Akkangala Basadi, which is behind the Read more about Venur Mahamastakabhisheka[…]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/LcYpyjmfVxc?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] Nestled at 3400ft in the Sahyadri mountains of the Western Ghats, Chikmagalur is situated in the south-western part of Karnataka. Barely 250km from state capital Bangalore, it lies at the foothills of the Baba Budan range and offers an ideal getaway for those looking at a quiet weekend. Typical of Ghat topography, the town Read more about Chikmagalur Videos, Karnataka, India[…]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/n3FCI3F4F6Y?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] Go-karna, means ‘cow’s ears’ in Sanskrit. According to legends, Lord Shiva emerged from a cow’s ear and so the name. It is located at the meeting point of the two rivers Gangavali and Agnashini, which is shaped like an ear. Gokarna is a town of paradox – a holy center contrasted by it being Read more about Gokarna Videos, Karnataka, India[…]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/dUoOToYjx6w?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] About Bangalore Tourism Karnataka’s largest city and one of Asia’s fastest growing metropolises, Bangalore is an amalgam of the finest of the old and the new in terms of industry, education and talent. From the 50s this beautiful city of gardens with its temperate climate, lovely bungalows, tree-lined broad avenues and laid back ambience Read more about Bangalore Videos, Karnataka, India[…]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/dVWLD06SL3M?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] Bandipur National Park is one of India’s best known sanctuaries located in the Chamarajanagar district of southern Karnataka at the confluence of the Western Ghats and Nilgiri Hills. The reserve is part of the famous Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve along with Nagarhole National Park to the northwest, and the Mudumalai National Park of Tamil Nadu Read more about Bandipur National Park Videos, Karnataka, India[…]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/hqv5AIrjpAE?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] The City of Palaces, and an erstwhile capital of the Wodeyar Dynasty, Mysore is the second largest City of Karnataka, and also its cultural capital. The word Mysore is derived from Mahishuru or Mahishasura, the name of the cruel demon king who is believed to have had his base there. He was ultimately slain Read more about Mysore Videos, Karnataka, India[…]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/gIom9v1Bpos?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] About Coorg Tourism Also known as Kodagu, this is a place said to haunt you forever with its timeless beauty. Coorg offers you a fascinating past, captivating natural beauty, great cuisine and aromas of the coffee plantations, oranges and honey. Described as the Scotland of India, Coorg lies at an altitude of 1525 m Read more about Coorg Videos, Karnataka, India[…]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/h6KTD1X1Csc?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] Karwar is a port town situated 100 Km from Goa and 260 Km north of Mangalore. Tucked between the sea on one side and the Western Ghats on the other, Karwar is an unexplored destination. The tranquil ambience of the place had inspired the famed poet, Rabindranath Tagore to pen his first play here.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/rjVz597_Fz4?f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata] A city of multiple cultures, Mangalore is a seaside town on the Konkan coast, and a very important port city of the state of Karnataka. The origin of the city’s name is from the Goddess Mangaladevi. However, there are many references to this city by names that are slightly different.
Hotel Pentagon Mangalore Address: 592,Kankanady,Pumpwell Mangalore, Karnataka 575002 Hotel Pentagon Mangalore is a hotel with a restaurant Mangala Stadium nearby Hotel Pentagon situated near Mahavira Circle (also known as Pumpwell Circle) in Mangalore, this hotel is close to Mangala Stadium and Manjunatha Temple. Nearby attractions also include Someshwar Temple and Ullal Beach. Hotel restaurant Hotel Read more about Hotel Pentagon Mangalore[…]
Turtle Bay Beach Resort Maravanthe Turtle Bay Beach Resort located at the scenic Trasi Maravanthe area of Karnataka. Turtle Bay Beach Water Sports and Beach Resort offers you the luxury of lounging on pristine golden sands, amidst swaying coconut palms and refreshing swims in the sea. At Turtle Bay Beach Resort you will experience the Read more about Turtle Bay Beach Resort Maravanthe – Trasi, Near Kundapur[…]
South Kanara, ageless in its natural splendor and its famous historical wonders, and is rightly called the tropical paradise of Karnataka. Besides, no where else in India, one comes across so many temples and shrines as in South Kanara. Here are some of the places of visit ST. MARY’S ISLAND St. Mary’s Islands are a Read more about Places of Visit in and around Mangalore[…]
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Kolluru Mookambika Temple Kolluru Mookambika Temple (Or Kollur) is situated 40km from Kundapura town and about 140 km away from Mangalore City in Karnataka state in Southern part of India. Kolluru village lies at the foot of the Western Ghats, and is famous for the Mookambika temple, a Hindu pilgrim center. Legend goes that a Read more about Kolluru Mookambika Temple[…]
Bhuta Kola – Special Events in Mangalore Bhuta Kola or Holy Spirit Worship is an ancient form of worship prevalent among the Tulu-speaking community in Udupi, Dakshina Kannada districts in Karnataka and Kasargod district in Kerala. The nearest to it is Theyyam in Kerala. A common form of worship and the Popular belief is that Read more about Bhuta Kola – Special Events in Mangalore[…]
Kambla or Buffalo Race – Special Events of Mangalore Kambala or Kambla is a rural traditional simple sport, prominent in districts of Udupi and Mangalore in Karnataka and also Kasargod district in Kerala. Kambala is basically a traditional buffalo race in muddy waters, held from December till March. A pair of bullocks are made to Read more about Kambla – Special Events of Mangalore[…]
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Yakshagana is a dance drama popular in the state of Karnataka, especially in coastal Karanataka. Yakshagana is popular in the districts of Mangalore (Also known as Dakshina Kannada), Uttara Kannada, Shivamogga, Udupi, and Kasaragod district of Kerala State. It is believed to have evolved from pre classical music form and theatrical arts. Actors wear costumes Read more about Yakshagana – Folk Dance from Mangalore[…]
South Kanara, ageless in its natural splendour and its famous historical wonders, and is rightly called the tropical paradise of Karnataka. Besides, no where else in India, one comes across so many temples and shrines as in South Kanara. MOODBIDRI Moodbidri is about 35 km from Mangalore. This place is usually described as ‘Jaina Kashi’ Read more about Places of Visit in and Around Mangalore – Part2[…]
South Kanara, ageless in its natural splendour and its famous historical wonders, and is rightly called the tropical paradise of Karnataka. Besides, no where else in India, one comes across so many temples and shrines as in South Kanara. Google Map to see these places View Larger Map Please check this link for the entire Read more about Places of Visit in and Around Mangalore – Part1[…]