About  The Wodeyars whose roots trace back to Dv?rak?, Gujarat’s Yadava community came to Karnataka and settled in Mysore getting enthralled by its natural beauty. Starting with Yaduraya Wodeyar who founded the Wodeyar dynasty in 1399, the Yadavas ruled the area for around six centuries. He was first to build a palace within Mysore’s Old […]

About Shringeri is in the Malnad Hills on the banks of River Tunga and established by Sri Adi Shankaracharya, Sringeri Sharada Peetham is named after the great Rishi Rishyashringa. The prime deity of the temple is Sharadhamba Devi. Adi Shankaracharya initially placed a sandalwood idol of the deity here which later developed into this huge […]

About The Chamundeshwari Temple is a Hindu temple located on the top of Chamundi Hills about 13 km from the palace city of Mysore in the state of Karnataka in India. The temple was named after Chamundeshwari or Durga, the fierce form of Shakti, a tutelary deity held in reverence for centuries by Mysore Maharajas. […]

About Nandi Hills or Nandi Betta or Nandi Durga is a popular weekend getaway for the people of Bangalore. Situated in the Chikballapur district of Karnataka, it lies at about 60 KMs from Bangalore. Famous for its sunrise/sunset you can find a huge crowd from Bangalore here on weekends. Attractions here include a garden maintained […]

About The International Society for Krishna Consciousness was initiated in the year 1976 by Krishna devotees from across the world. The ISKCON Temple Bangalore was first established in 1998 under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1960. It was around the year 1987 when the temple was moved to the grounds, on Hare Temple Road, which […]

About Achyutaraya Temple is one of the famous temples in Hampi. It was built in 1534 A.D., this temple is an example of the Vijayanagara style of architecture in the most advanced forms than any other temples in Hampi and was one of the last grandiose temple projects executed before the fall of the empire. […]

About Sree Siddaganga Mutt is an ancient Gurukul, situated in Tumkur, amidst the beautiful and serene landscape. It aims to provide service to the needy and the poor, and this has been successfully carried out. It was established in the 15th Century A.D. by the Sri Gosala Siddeswara Swamiji, who belongs to the Shunya Simhasana, […]

About Bannerghatta National Park is a unique region of ecological importance as it’s situated on the northern terminal point of Mysuru Elephant Reserve. The Park plays a major role in the conservation of rich floral, faunal diversity, sequester carbon, and sustains regional hydrology. The main objective of the zoo is ex-situ conservation and augment the […]

About Hampi was the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire in the 14th century. Chronicles left by Persian and European travellers, particularly the Portuguese, say that it was a prosperous, wealthy and grand city near the Tungabhadra River, with numerous temples, farms and trading markets. By 1500 CE, Hampi-Vijayanagara was the world’s second-largest medieval-era city after […]

About Jog Falls is the second highest waterfalls in India, there are totally 1400 steps approximately to the falls. These falls are the tributaries of the river Shabarmathi. There are many stalls near the falls serving hot foodies, which is a perfect combo for the weather at the falls. At the backwaters there are many […]