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Wayanad Greens
Wayanad GreensSun rise through the Chembra peak Oct 27th 2012, it was yet another weekend but with a difference, since we were heading towards Kerala and my first time crossing Kerala border. So was a...
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Micromax Canvas 2 A110 Hands on Review
Micromax Superfone Canvas 2 A110(Jet Black/Calm White):After using it for a week, I felt pretty good about my decision for going with a new brand like Micromax over the mighty Samsung Galaxy S Duos and...
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20 Must have free Andriod apps for ICS
20 Must have free Andriod apps for ICS20.Camera MXDeveloper:MAGIXCategory:Photography Get creative with your camera - combine effects and photo frames live in the camera. Optimize and edit your best...
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Photo Travelogue
Follow up on Belur, Halebid, Gadag, and Posts on Bangalore and Shivanasamudra falls.<<------- Find us on FacebookDon't forget to subscribe for regular updates on Karnataka Travelogue.
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Almatti - Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 1
Bagalkot Heritage Drive:November, just when the cold breeze starts cooling up the environment which is the ideal time for going on long drives especially to hot regions like Bagalkot. This was yet...
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Aihole – Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 2
Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 2 – Aihole Pattadakal BadamiDay 2: Kudala Sangama – Amingad – Aihole – Pattadakal – Banashankari – Badami - Kudala SangamaDistanceCovered: 140kmPlacesVisited: Aihole...
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Pattadakal – Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 2
Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 2 – PattadakalSome facts about Pattadakal: Actually Pattadakal represents the final or culminating stage of the early Chalukyan style of architecture. It is believed that...
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Pattadakal Virupaksha Temple – Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 2
Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 2 – Pattadakal Virupaksha TempleWe then went to Lokeshwar/Virupaksha Temple which is the most magnificent temple of the Chalukyan style built by Lokamahadevi, the Queen of...
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Pattadakal Papanatha Temple – Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 2
Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 2 – Pattadakal Papanatha TemplePapanatha temple view from behindAfter Virupaksha temple we just felt as if it was the last in the Pattadakal temple complex, as the guide...
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Shri Badami Banashankari Temple – Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 2
Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 2 – Shri Badami Banashankari TempleShri Badami Banashankari Temple is around 18km from Pattadakal & we reached there by 3pm & had darshana & spent some time...
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Badami Cave Temples (1 & 2) – Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 2
Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 2 – Badami Cave Temples (1 & 2)Some Facts about Badami: Badami or Vatapi (Sanskrit form) was the capital of the early Chalukyas. Pulakeshi I, one of the early kings of...
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Badami Cave Temples (3 & 4) – Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 2
Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 2 – Badami Cave Temples (3 & 4)Badami Cave 3:Most beautiful view of entire Chalukyan architectureVishnu cave templeProbably the oldest of the 4 caves, dedicated to...
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Badami Group of Temples – Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 2
Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 2 – Badami Group of TemplesBy 5.45 pm we left the Badami caves & started towards the Museum which was on the opposite side of the caves, it is around 1.5 km for us,...
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Kudala Sangama – Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 3
Bagalkot Heritage Drive - Day 3 – Kudala SangamaSome facts about Kudala Sangama: Kudala Sangama is in Hunagunda taluk of Bagalkot district in Karnataka state, India. It is just 8 Kms from Sangam cross...
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Lakkundi - Kashivishwanatha Temple
Lakkundi:As Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal are famous for there early Chalukyan ancient architecture with large temples and sculptures, so is Lakkundi famous for the later Chalukyan architecture with...
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Lakkundi - Brahma Jinalaya
Lakkundi - Brahma Jinalaya Temple:Next in the itinerary were the Brahma Jinalaya and the museum, which was just about 500m from the Kashivishwanatha temple. After spending enough time at...
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Belur Halebeedu – Climax of Indian Architecture
Belur Halebeedu – Climax of Indian Architecture:The temple of Belur and Halebeedu, has been described as an “outstanding example of Hindu Architecture” and as the “Supreme Climax of Indian...
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Chennakeshava temple of Belur- Exteriors
Chennakeshava temple of Belur: Some facts about the Chennakeshava Temple: Hoysala king Vishnuvardhana defeated the Cholas at Talakad & to commemorate this great event built many temples in 1117...
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Madanikas of Belur Chennakeshava temple
Madanikas of Belur Chennakeshava temple:Most popular feature of Belur is its Shilabalike’s or the Bracket figures of different dance forms.Various poses of Madanika's at the Belur Chennakeshava...
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Interiors of Chennakeshava temple, Belur
Interiors of Belur Chennakeshava temple:Originally the interior received much daylight, but the added screens make it dark and mysterious.The interior of the temple consisting of a garbhagriha,...
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