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Showing posts with label Karnataka. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Karnataka. Show all posts

Friday, 30 December 2016

Hanuman Temple

102 feet height sky-break marvelous Abhaya Anjaneya statue is located at Hanuman Temple; Agara village comes under Bangalore South taluk of Bangalore district in the state of Karnataka, India.
Gigantic sculpture is standing on a Lotus pedestal situated on 24th Main Sarjapur Outer Ring Road at Southern Region of Bangalore city.
This temple is popular among the local residents from Agara, Madiwala (or Madivala) & HSR Layout area and is visited by hundreds of devotees every day. The statue is on the road side and visible from quite a distance so many more just have darshan from the road and pay their homage while passing by the road.
Relative size of the statue can be estimated from the adjacent multi-storey building.
There is a lake situated close to the village known as ‘Agara Lake’. It is spread across an area of about 98 acres. The lake is a picturesque spot in season where several species of migratory birds can be seen nesting and breeding. There is a beautiful park located at one end of the lake.
Other popular temples in Agara:-
(1) Shree Jagannath temple (Puri Jagannath’s temple)
(2) Sita-Ram Bhakt Hanumant temple (another Hanuman temple)
(3) Lord Srinivasan temple
(4) Sri Channarayaswamy temple

Tuesday, 11 October 2016

Kudroli Shree Gokarnanatha Kshetra

Big principal idol of Rudra Avatar Hanuman (11th Rudra of Lord Shiva) is located at Bhagwan Hanuman Mandir; Kudroli Shree Gokarnanatha Kshetra in Kudroli area of Mangalore (or Mangaluru) city, Karnataka state.
Shree Gokarnanatheshwara Temple is situated at Kudroli, which is about 3 kms away from the main city area of Hampankatta in Mangalore.
Sri Narayana Guru (saint and a social reformer) consecrated the Shiva Lingam in this temple in 1912 year. The main deity of the temple is Lord Shree Gokarnanatha (Lord Shiva). The original temple structure was in Kerala style which was replaced by Chola style during recent renovation in 1991.
Navaratri Utsav (Dasara or Dussehra festival) is very famous and one of the main tourist events in this temple. Grand procession of Goddess Durga takes place during this festival popularly known as Mangalore Dasara (like Mysore Dasara) which attracts many tourists and devotees from far corners of the state, country as well as all over the world.

Wednesday, 28 September 2016

Sri Gali Anjaneya Swamy Temple

Sri Gali Anjaneya Swamy Temple is one of the oldest and sacred temples of Bangalore located on Mysore Road; Byatarayanapura, the suburb of Bangalore city comes under Bangalore district in the Indian state of Karnataka.
It is believed that once the idol of Lord Anjaneya was open to Gali (Gali means Air in Kannada language), hence the name Gali Anjaneya. Apart from the history Anjaneya (Hanuman) is son of Vayu, the wind God therefore Gali Anjaneya (Vayuputra or Pawanputra Hanuman).
Saint Sri Vyasaraya of Channapattana, a great philosopher and devotee of Lord Anjaneya has built around 732 temples for the Lord Anjaneya (Hanuman). It is believed that Sri Vyasaraya established this temple in the year 1425.
Temple timings:-
Morning 7:30 AM to evening 8:30 PM, every Tuesday and Saturday special poojas are done.

Monday, 25 July 2016

Hanuman Temple

102 feet height sky-touch super colorful statue of Lord Hanuman is situated at Hanuman Temple; Agara village belongs to Bangalore Urban district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Agara is in the south east side of Bangalore city and located on Outer Ring Road near Koramangala and HSR Layout.
The lake is situated close to the village of Agara known as ‘Agara Lake’. It is a pleasant location to visit during summers. During the dry season, it is used as a makeshift grazing ground by the local animal herders. There is a park located at one end of the lake known as ‘Agara Park’.
Gigantic Hanuman statue is situated on main highway road side and visible from far distance. Although the temple opens in the morning and evening, there is no timing for seeing the statue as it is always visible from any side. The statue is east facing, so if you go in the morning the face of the statue will be lighted. In the afternoon and evening, the backside of the statue will be lighted.

Wednesday, 13 July 2016

Sri Prasanna Anjaneya Temple

Dhyana Mudra Big Idol of Anjaneya is located in Sri Prasanna Anjaneya Temple at Nagarbhavi residential area of Bangalore city, Karnataka state, India.
Nagarbhavi is located in west Bangalore and surrounded by Vijaynagar on the north, Bangalore University and Chandra Layout on the east, Magadi road on the west and Sir M.V. Layout on the south.
Nagarbhavi 1st stage comprises localities like Kalyana Nagara, Nagarbhavi Village, Canara bank colony, Bhairaveshwara Nagara, Moodala Palya, amongst others.  The 2nd stage is a relatively new area.
Bangalore is officially known as Bengaluru and is the state capital city of Karnataka.

Tuesday, 31 May 2016

Hanuman Temple

102 feet height cloud talking sculpture of Lord Hanuman is situated at Hanuman Temple; Agara village belongs to Bangalore south taluka under Bangalore district in the Indian southern state of Karnataka. It is located on Outer Ring Road close to Koramangala and HSR Layout.
There is a popular ‘Agara Lake’ situated close to the Agara village. The history of Lake can be traced back to the 8th century. Evidence of the existence of Lake is found in historical documents related to the city of Bangalore. Till a few decades ago the lake was used for the purpose of irrigation and to provide drinking water to the people residing in Agara and surrounding villages.
Puri Jagannath’s temple is located next to the Hanuman temple, on the other side of the road, prominently visible from each other. These two temples are notable and popular in this area.

Monday, 23 May 2016

Shree Devi Annapoorneshwari Temple

72 feet height colossal Lord Hanumanta statue Lifting Dronachal Parvat is located in Shree Devi Annapoorneshwari Temple at Hosanadu Kodyadka near Moodbidri (or Moodabidri) town belongs to Mangalore taluka under Dakshina Kannada district in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located at a distance of 35 kms from Mangalore.
The temple deity Goddess Annapoorneshwari idol height is 62 inches tall and made out of Panchaloha (or Panchdhatu). The inaugural of the temple and installation ceremony of Goddess image was held on 03 May, 1996.
The Hosanadu Kodyadka temple premises is spread about 4 acres of land and surrounded by evergreen woods rich in natural beauty with abundance of flora & fauna.