This is about the Krishna Temple in Hampi, who built it, and why , what is special about its gopurams, temple-complex and also the granary inside it.
My first cave exploration – Grotte “Le Cuves” de Sassenage
This is log of my visit to the Grotte De Sassenage – the metro-ride, the beautiful cave and the salubrious hilly surroundings made it a very special trip.
The Zenana Quarters, Hampi
We would now explore the monuments in the Zenana Quarters of Hampi – the Lotus Mahal, the watch towers, Jal Mahal, Queen’s residence and the treasury.
My first flight and the first foreign trip, to France
This is my wife’s diary note of her first foreign trip and her first flight experience too. Enjoy the trip and remember those nostalgic thoughts.
The Elephant Stable and the Guards room, Hampi
Taking an offbeat path we reached the Elephant Stable and the Guards room in Hampi; Let us explore these monuments together.
Hazara Rama Temple, Hampi
Let us visit the Hazara Rama Temple of Hampi and talk about its location, architectural style, the carvings on the outside wall and its interiors.
The Audience Hall and the Tanks and Baths of the Royal Quarters, Hampi
This article is about the Audience Hall, Step-tanks, baths – royal and public, that are present in the royal quarters of Hampi.
Things to do in Chitkul with Kids?
Chitkul is a delightful place to visit with kids. The snowy peaks, blue sky, Baspa river, a pretty school make Chitkul a fun and activity filled place for kids.
Lakulisha – the last incarnation of Lord Shiva
Lakulisha was a wandering monk who founded Pashupata sect, and wrote Pashupata Sutra that defines the spiritual life of the Pashupata ascetics.
Mahanavami Dibba, Hampi
Mahanavami Dibba, Hampi – the carvings on its walls gives us the insights about the life of Vijayanagara Rayas and their times.
A Short trek In search of Bison in Kodaikanal
Short treks are the best way to explore Kodaikanal and escape from crowd. A short trek in search of Bison took us through Mowgli like tree-land.
Queen’s Bath, in Hampi
In this article we would divide the Hampi in three zones and visit the Queen’s bath that lies in the royal center of the Hampi.