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Kailasanathar Temple

                           This temple was built by the Pallava king Narashimhavarman -2 (700-728 CE). The whole temple complex is built out of sandstone. But for the load-bearing course of Adhisthana, I.e. Patrika, which is of granite. On plan, the temple consist of the garbhagriha aradhamandapa, and a shine built by Mahedravarman, all facing east side. The sanctum has thesomaskanda panel in addition to the polished Dhara kinda which is a characteristics feature of all  pallava temples. The prakara wall has 58 small shrines attached to the inner surface of the wall.  Small shine There is on their series of seven attached to the outer surface of the prakara wall.
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AGARA LAKE IN BANGALORE

STATE                 :  KARNATAKA  DISTRICT           :    BANGALORE     TALUK                :    BANGALORE SOUTH  DISTANCE         :    33KM TRAVEL TIME  :  1Hr 23 Min LOCATION        :  AGARA VILLAGE   Lake view point   Sunset time One of the beautiful lake in south Bangalore. This place suited off south Bangalore in kanakapura main road Agara village. It's also a peaceful site to spend a few moments. The lush green surroundings make it all the more spiritual.  Morning and evening visiting time good. Additional tips: carrying water bottel , lunch box and umbrella.  

Tanjavaru Brihadisvara temple(Tanjore Priya kovil )

State                    :    Tamilnadu. District             :    Tanjavaru. Religious site  :  Brihadeeswara temple . Travel time      :    12hour by train. Entrance fees  :    Yes.   Tanjavaru temple history The stone used in building this ediface is migmatitic granite of various colours. The stone were quarried either form the rocky out crop near Trichy in the west  Or near pudukkottai. All involved extensive logistic. The architect of Rajaraja chola king adopted the plan  And elevation followed in the early temples. But the size is  a bold and imaginative attempt. The execution of the bold  conceptualisation is remarkable. Ab obvious requirement to build this ediface is a huge and highly skilled labour force. An exlent logistics like  continuous chain  supply of raw material like stone, bricks, lime huge quantity of earth required fore filling and Construction of ramps, sand, scaffolding materials, iron chisel fore the  stone mason etc., Was maintained. Sun set time captured phot

Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace - Historical place in Bengaluru, India

State                              :  Karnataka District                         : Bangalore Taluk                             : Bangalore south Location                       :  KR market Travel time                  : 45 mints Archaeological site   : Summer Palace Distances                      : 11Kms south Bangalore Entry fees                     : Yes  Visiting time                : 8:30-5:3 Entrance of Palace Darbar hall Fort view of Palace Tippu sultan summer palace Western direction of Palace view Eastern direction of Palace Islamic style architecture   Tippu sultan summer palace. This magnificent  palace in wood, stone , mortar and plaster was started by Nawab hyder Ali khan in 1781AD  and completed by Tippu sultan in 1791AD.. It's is suited within the fort walls of Bangalore, next to the Sri Venkataraman temple. The walls and wooden ceilings of the entirety Palace are painted in florals motifs on madder red surface, in muted warm colours, gilded, in  Great detail and beut

Bengaluru fort

State                              :  Karnataka District                         :  Bangalore Taluk                             :  Bangalore south Location                       :  KR market Travel time                  :  45 mints Archaeological site   : Summer Palace Distances                      :  11Kms south Bangalore Entry fees                     : Free  Visiting time                : 8:30-5:30 East gateway Full view of fort North gateway Watching tower Fort inside view Fort entrance gateway Inside gateway Kempegouda ,a feudory of the Vijayanagara empire, Built and fortified the city in 1537AD., And gave it its name. The city was leased Mysore King chikkadevaraya by the Mughal, in 1689AD.   He Hyder Ali secured Bengalore as Jagir in 1791AD. Further expanded, and strengthened  it by 1761AD. Lord cornwalls captured the fortified city in 1791AD., But handed it back to Tipu sultan a year later as per the Srirangapatta a treaty. The original fort was oval in plan, with sound bastio

Bettahalli kavalu hillstation

State                 :  Karnataka District            :  Ramnagara Taluk                : Kanakapura Location          : Bettahalli kaval Travel time     : 1:30hr  Religious site : Hanuman temple Distances         : 41Kms Hanuman temple on top hill in Bettahalli kaval Bettahalli kaval hill station view point Bettahalli kaval hill station Bettahalli kaval village suited off Kanakapura taluk,Ramnagara district and this place very near fore south Bangalore. Bettahalli kaval hill station visiting early morning time good. Hanuman temple on hill top. This place near tourist place Tk falls, Muninagara dam and Gundanjaneya Temple on hill top .|  This place is clean and charming place for peaceful for trekking. Additional tips: carrying water bottel , lunch box and umbrella.

OMKARESHWARA HILLS

  State:       Karnataka District:   Bengalore Location: Srinivasapura( RR Nagar) Religious site :Dwadasha Jyotirlinga temple Distance: 16KM Parking fees:  Yes Entrance fees: Free Travel time: 1hr Timings: Monday to Saturday from 7am to 12:30pm and 4:30pm to 8pm, Sunday 7am to 9pm Omkareshwar hill is a small hills in Rajarajeshwari Nagara in South Bengalore. Matsya Narayana and Jyotirlinga temple in this hills. Gurukula, Veda vidyalaya and Ashrama has a Goshala. This place glorious and devotional spot in Bangalore. The original Pauranik Twelve Jyotirlinga. The Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga is the main sight to behold as it measure around '6' Feet height, occupies the place of pride with Spatika three mantra, at the center of the temple, encircles by the other Eleven Jyotirlinga. This is the main Jyotirlinga of this temple. DWADASHI JYOTIRLINGA FRONT VIEW BACK VIEW A CLOCK TOWER ON OMKAR HILL IS THE SECOND LARGEST IN THE WORLD  VIMANA GOPURAM HINDUISM ISLAM CHRISTIANITY JAINISM BUDDHI

MUTHYALA MADUVU FALLS

State:        Karnataka District:     Bengalore south Taluk:        Bengalore Location:   Thammanayakanahalli Distance:   42kms Journey:    1:40 hr Visiting:    August to November Route:       Bannergatta road- Jigani- Anekal - Thally road- Thammanayakana halli Muthyalamaduvu falls located 5kms from Anekal and 40kms from Bengalore. The Mountain range it over looks. Near the Water falls there is shiva temple.   Muthyalamaduvu falls Flow water Lake view Boating  

TK WATER FALLS

      State :        Karnataka Location:  Kanakapura main road Bangalore  Distance:  35km Journey:    1:30hr Route:        Kanakapura main road, Kagalipura, Gulakamale, Bengalore:82 Tk falls know as  Thottikallu   falls or  Swarna Mukhi  means Golden face. This place situated off the kanakapura  main road.  Thottikallu water  falls are also more popular than the TK falls. The muneshwara temple which is situated under a huge tree is at the entrance of the Tk falls. It's also a peaceful site to spend a few moments. The place is also good for trekking, To enjoying the charming falls. The lush green surroundings make it all the more spiritual. During monsoon season only visiting good and summer season water falls dries.    

MAHENDRAVADI CAVE TEMPLE

Mahendravadi village is located in Arakkonam Taluk, Ranipeta District of Tamil Nadu , India. The cave temple in this village is an important one as it is the only cave temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu which was constructed by Mahendravarman I (600-630 CE). The Parpana street and Big Street shows evidence of a very old house system in culture and towards worship of Lakshmi Narayan and Siva. There are two old temples, namely Siva Temple and Lakshmi Narayanan Temple, which define the history of the village. It was believed that these temples were from the old Pallava history. Very surprise to note that Mahendravarman 1 is towards Shiva. But the cave temple and Lakshmi Narayanan Temple dedicated to Vishnu. vishnu cave temple Dhawarapalaka God Narasimha