This 1000 year old heritage temple is at a small town Modhera which is 25 KM from distt. Mahesana, Gujarat, India. River Pushpavati flows nearby which incidentally I did not notice while coming by three wheeler auto from Patan. This temple was built by Solanki king Bheemdev-I in 1022 AD. My Itinerary Gujarat is such […]
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Ellora Cave Temples – A Gift to World
We land at gate of Ellora in front of sprawling green and beautiful huge gardens in front. I think these gardens are surrounding all Ellora cave. It was entry gate of Ellora. We took entry ticket and entered the cafeteria as we were feeling hungry. MTDC canteen in the premises served us mouth watering paneer […]
Somanathapuram- A sobbing Hindu temple
This temple is masterpiece of Hoyasala kings. In one look it looks deserted and neglected. It may be due to fact that no puja is conducted here. Inside premises were very clean but there are no lodges nearby and no sign boards to reach the temple.
Belur-The Epic of Art of Hindu Culture
Belur-The Epic of Art of Hindu Culture Belur is a town in Hassan district in the state of Karnataka, India. The town is renowned for its Chennakesava Temple, one of the finest examples of Hoysala workmanship. It was the early capital of the Hoysala Empire. […]
A Trip to Chikmagalur- A Sunday drive
A Trip to Chikmagalur- A Sunday drive As per schedule on day 1 we had completed Halebeedu visit and this was our 2nd day of trip. Our fellow travelers could not resist visiting Halebeedu temple again in early morning of 6 AM. The temple was looking again […]
Halebeedu- The Epic of Hindu Art
Halebeedu- The Epic of Hindu Art As per the schedule we had started from Bangalore at 9 AM and reached Halebeedu at 1 PM. Almost this was nonstop journey with a brief break of 15 minutes for tea. We checked in KSTDC hotel Mayur Shantla […]
