In Hinduism, though all the gods are equal, Lord Ganesha has a special place. We start anything new in our life after taking his blessing as he is the one who gets rid off all the obstacles from our lives.…
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Talakaveri – and other beautiful temples in Coorg
Coorg is a very beautiful hill station near Mysore / Bangalore. It is also called as scotland of India due to is scenic beauty. Coorg offers its visitors unmatched scenic beauty , greenery all around, lush green coffee estates, water…
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Temple town Jammu – famous temples in Jammu
Friends, today we introduce a new series on our blog. In these posts we will talk about various towns in our country which are well known as temple towns. So friends we start our this series by knowing more about…
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Temples near Bangalore – beautiful temples of Shoolgiri
We have talked about Shri Varadaraja Perumal Temple in our previous post, which is a very very old and mythologically important temple of the area. This post Temples near Bangalore – beautiful temples of Shoolgiri, is another attempt to bring…
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Temples near Bangalore – Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Shoolagiri, Tamil Nadu
Friends, if I tell you about a temple which is said to exist from the times of Dwapar Yuga, won’t you be interested? Well let me take you there today. welcome to our new post “Temples near Bangalore – Sri…
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Temples near Bangalore – Temples in Chikkaballapur
Are you looking for a one day temple trip from Bangalore. Below are temples near bangalore – temples in Chikkaballapur Chikkaballapura is a small town not very far from Bangalore. It is very near to Bangalore International airport in Devanhalli.…
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A fort, a hill and a small and beautiful 500 year old temple
Friends are you looking for beautiful temples around Bangalore. Today we take you to a small and beautiful temple situated on a small hill-top near Bangalore. Today we are talking about Thimmarayansway temple situated on a small hilltop in an…
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Akshardham temple – A must visit if you are in Delhi
Delhi has a lot to offer to it’s visitors. There are a lot of historical and religious places in Delhi to keep you occupied. Today we talk about a beautiful temple in delhi. We recently visited Delhi and had half…
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Sri Champakadhama Swamy temple and Sri Lakshmi Narshimha Swamy temple – Banerghatta – Bangalore
How many time have you visited Banerghatta National Park / Zoo. If you are in Bangalore, I am pretty sure that you must have visited Banerghatta once during your stay here. Do you know that there is a very old…
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Someshwara Temple – Kolar – Karnataka
We have covered a lot about Kolar in our many of previous posts. There are many beautiful temples in and around Kolar which are of great religious and historical importance. We have written about Kolaramma temple, Sri Kotilingeshwara Temple, Avani…
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Kolaramma Temple – Kolar – Karnatka – a beautiful 1000 year old temple
The area of Kolar in Karnatka is home to many temples of religious and historical importance. Whenever I visit these temple, I feel proud that I am part of a place which has such a rich cultural heritage. Kolaramma is…
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Planning for trip to Shridi during summer holidays – Some tips to help you plan
There is hardly anyone who does not know about the Shri Shridi Sai Baba, and Shridi , the land of Sai. We were fortunate to visit Shri Shridi Sai baba temple and below are some of our experiences which might…
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Temples dedicated to Sri Venkateswara Swamy ( Lod Vishnu) – similar to Tirupathi Venkateswara temple
Don’t have time to visit Shri Tirupathi Venkateswara temple @ Tirupathi. We have 3 temples around Bangalore, dedicated to Sri Venkateshwara Swamy. Bangaru Tirupati Temple – Kolar – Karnataka You can read more about this temple here. Chikka Tirupati –…
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Lord Annamalaiyar temple – Tiruvannamalai – Tamil Nadu
It has been long we wanted to visit this temple. Has always been on our mind. One of the most grand and most famous Shiva temple in this world. After visiting this temple, we felt why didn’t we paid a…
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A small but nice temple on Kanakpura Road – Trimurti Temple
Around 25kms from Bangalore on Kanakpura road, there is a small temple worth visiting. This temple is just after Sri Sri Ravishankar ashram. We have seen this many a times while travelling on this road, but this time we visited…
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Kurudumale Ganesha temple – Kurudumale, Karnatka
Lord Ganesha is one of the most worshiped god in Hinduism. Lord Ganesha is the remover of obstacles and signifies intellect and wisdom. He is invoked before starting anything new. This temple is located in Mulgabal district near Kolar. A…
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Shri Parshwa Padmavathi Jain Temple – Krishangiri – Tamilnadu
A nice one day trip to Krishnagiri Shaktipeetham if you have a day in hand. This temple is dedicated to Sri Padmavati devi and hence the name. The temple was founded by Sri Vasanth Gurudev Ji. …
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Dakshin Tirupati , Hosur – A must visit for people seeking lords blessing
This is a small temple near Hosur dedicated to lord Vishnu. It’s also called as Sri Sri Venkateshwara Swamy temple or Dakshin Tirupati. Very nice place to spend a couple of hours. At the top of a hill, very calm…
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Sri Someshwara temple – Sarjapura
There is a very nice and old temple in Sarjapura, Bangalore. Sarjapura is place on the outskirts of Bangalore city. This temple is situated on Sarjapura Ittanagur road. Its called as Sri Someshwara temple and dedicated to Lord Shiva. Though…
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Wish you a happy and Safe Deepawali – Some safety tips
Mytempletrips wishes all it’s readers a very happy and prosperous Deepawali. Diwali or Deepawali is around the corner. It is a festival of lights, festivals of happiness. It is also a festival of togetherness. It is one of the most…
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Temples of Talakadu – Karnatka
Talkad (also called as Talakadu) is a small town in the Mandya district of Karnatka. It is around 136 Kms from Bengaluru and 45 Kms from Mysore. Karnatka as I have mentioned before has many places which has some kind…
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Lord Prasanna Venkataramana Swamy temple – Chikka Tirupathi – Malur – Bangalore
We have written about Tiupati Balaji temple and Bangaru Tirupati temples before. Today we will talk about another beautiful and religiously important temple called as Chikka Tirupati temple which is situated very near to Bangalore. Situated at around 10kms from Sarjapura,…
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Hampi – A historical and an ancient religious center
It was long overdue. Hampi has always been on our mind! And who dosen’t know Hampi. You talk about the world heritage sites in India and the first thing that comes to our mind, is Hampi. Hampi is spectular. Just…
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Kurunji Andavar temple – kodaikonal – Tamil Nadu
Kurunji Andavar temple is a small, beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Muruga (also called as Lord Karthikeya), situated in the beautiful tourist town of Kodaikonal. In Tamil, Kurunji means hill and Andavar means god. Hence Lord Muruga is also called…
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Yoga Nandeeshwara Temple – Nandi Hills – Chikkaballapur District
Living in Bengaluru (Bangalore), one of the first thing which comes to our mind we think of a weekend trip is Nandi Hills. What most of us do not know that Nandi hills is also known for two ancient temples.…
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Sri Saibaba temple – Avalahalli – Yelahanka Doddabalapur Road – Yelahanka – Bangalore
Om Sai Ram! Today we are going to write about Sri Sridi Saibaba temple located at north bangalore on yelahanka doddabalapur road. We visited the Sri Sai baba temple in yelahanka last week, located at Avalahalli on yelahanka doddabalapur road.…
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Sri Mahabaleshwar Temple – Gokarna – Karnatka
Do you know Sir Mahabelshwara temple in Gokarna is the only temple where you can go inside, offer milk and water on the shiva lingam and offer your prayers by actually touching the shiva linga which is beneath the earth…
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Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple (Rangasthala ) – Chikkaballapur – Karnatka
Sri Ranganathaswamy temple is dedicated to Lord Ranganatha ( another name of Lord Vishnu). It’s an old temple situated in Chikkbalapur district in Karnatka not very from Bengaluru (apporx 60 Kms). There is a very interesting fact about the the…
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Vir Anjaneya temple – Chikkaballapur – Bangalore – Karanataka
A newly built temple located at the entrance of Chikkballapur. The temple is dedicated to Lord Anjaneya (Lord Hanuman) and temple architecture is similar to other temples of South India. However it is a grand temple and a good visit.…
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Sri Murudeshwar Temple – Murudeshwar – Karnataka
Murudeshwar is a small town of North Karnataka, located on the west coast of India. It is famous for Murudeshwara temple which and a very tall Shiva statue. Infact this statue is second larget Shiva statue in the world. The…
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Chat Puja – Origin and Significance
Chat puja is a very prominent hindu festival celebrated in north India, specifically by people of Eastern UP and Bihar. It is a festival dedicated to the Sun god and hence also called as “Surya Sashti”. People worship sun god…
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Sri Ramalingeshwara temple – Avani – Kolar – Karnatka
Sri Ramalingeshwara is an ancient temple built during Chola Dynasity. Avani is a small village on NH4, just before Mulgabal. There is a small road which goes to Avani betta. Avani, is a sanskrit name which means “earth” and this…
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Bangaru Tirupati – Kolar – Karnatka
Karnataka has lot to offer for travelers and if you are the one who likes to travel to temples, Karnataka has many jewels hidden. It’s all for us to go out and explore. Kolar is one such place. Kolar has…
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Naga Devatha temple – Vidurashwatha – Gauribidanur – Karnataka
Another beautiful temple located near Bangalore. Naga Devatha temple as the name suggests is dedicated to Naga Devata. People here install Naga Silas to ward off Naga Doshas. However this Vidurashwatha and Gauribidanur as a place has their own importance.…
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Sri Someshwara Temple – Shivanasamudra – Karnatka
In our previous blog we have mentioned about Shivanasamudram and presence of Lord Ranganathswamy temple there. There is another ancient temple known as Sri Someshwara temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on the Barachukki falls road. Sri Someshwara temple along with…
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Shri Ranganthaswamy temple – Shivanasamudra – Karnatka (Madhya Ranga)
In one of our previous blogs we have written about Sri Ranganathaswamy temple at Srirangapatna. We have mentioned that there are three important temples of Lord Vishnu (called as Sri Ranganathaswamy) on the banks of river kaveri, the first…
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Bheemalingeswara Temple – Kaivara – Chikballapur – Karnatka
Mahabharata is one of the greatest epic of this world. It is the longest known epic poem known to the world. It is the story of Kaurava’s and Pandava’s and this place and this temple is related to the period…
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Hoysaleswara and Kedareshwara temple – Halebidu – Hasan Karnataka
As we mentioned in our previous post, visiting the temples of Belur and Halebidu is an life time opportunity. Temples of Halebidu are equally grand and are mesmerizing. There are two temples at Halebidu which are equally beautiful. The fist…
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Sri Chennakeshava temple – Belur – Hassan – Karnatka
t’s a life time opportunity to see such remarkable temple structure that exists in Belur and neighbouring Halebedu. A temple known for its grandeur and dedicated carvings.Belur is a historic town and is an important tourist destination in Karnataka. It…
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Sri Gommateshvara Bahubali temple – Shravanabelagola – Karnatka
Many a times we start towards a destination for a casual weekend visit and return back home feeling very very happy , with a peaceful mind and (also) feeling astonished by the grandeur and vastness of what we have just…
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Veerabhadra swamy temple – Hullukudi Betta – Doddabalapur – Karnatka
Hullukudi Betta ie. Hullukudi Hills, a calm, quite and serene place near Bangalore on Doddabalapur-Dobbaspet road. The place has been famous for a small, but very old cave temple dedicated to Sri Veerabhadra swamy. There is also a some remains…
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Shri Ranganthaswamy temple – Srirangapatna – Karnatka – Adi Ranga
What makes Sri Ranganathaswamy temple at Srirangapatna so important? There are 3 very important temples of Lord Vishnu where he is worshipped as Lord Ranganathaswamy . All these temples are located on the banks of river Kaveri. This temple at…
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Sri Chamundeshwari Devi Temple – Mysore – Karnatka – Shakti Pitha
Shakti or mother goddess is worshiped in her various manifestations by millions of Hindus. Shakti Pitha’s are places of worship dedicated to goddess Shakti ( Sati/Durga/Parvati). There are 4 Adi Shakti, 18 Maha Shakti and 51 Shakti Pithas in our…
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Veerbhadra temple – Leepakshi – Anantapur District – Andhra Pradesh
Just one word describes this ancient temple – awesome!! Leepakshi is a small village located in Ananthpur district of Andhra Pradesh. But it is on Karntaka and Aandra Pradesh border and is approx 140Kms from Bangalore city center. It’s very…
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Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple – Nandi Hills – Chikkaballapur District
We all are quite aware of Nandi hills. A very popular weekend destination for many Bangloreans. However many of us don’t know that there is a very old temple dedicated to lord Shiva at the foot of Nandi hills. This…
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Savan Durga – Magadi Road – Bangalore – Karnatka
60 Kms from Bangalore and off Magadi, Savandurga is another popular one day outing destination around Bangalore. The hill of Savadurga is considered to be the largest monolithic hills India and one of the largest in world. The Arkavathi river…
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Kempfort Shiva Temple – Bangalore
Anyone who lives in Bangalore knows about Kempfort. Yes, its one of the most popular landmarks in Bangalore. And if you are visiting Bangalore then its a must visit. Kempfort Shiva Temple has a 65 feet tall statue of Lord…
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Shivaganga-Tumkur-Karnatka
Shivaganga, is another nice weekend gateway near Bangalore and is also a Hindu pilgrimage center. The importance is such that this place is also called as Dakshin Kashi. It is a nice picnic spot and also a trekking area. This…
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Devarayanadurga – Tumkur – Karnatka
You have got a day in hand and would like to take a break from hectic metro life ad would also like to visit a nice temple, Devarayanadurga near Tumkur can be a good option. Devarayanadurga is actually a hill station…
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