Paschima Vahini finds mention in Puranas as a sacred place from time immemorial and mythology says that God Brahma’s daughter came down to earth as river Kaveri and it is said that a dip in the river washes our sins, guarantees moksha and a freedom from rebirth. About Paschima Vaahini : The Paschima Vahini, near Srirangapatna, […]
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The Nimishamba Temple is on the banks of river Kaveri, about 2 kms from Srirangapatna on the road leading to Sangam. Nimishamba is considered as the incarnation of Parvati, the goddess wife of Lord Shiva. About Nimishamba Temple : Located on the banks of River Cauvery, the Nimishamba Temple is about 2 kms from Srirangapatna on the road
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Gumbaz is the Mausoleum of Tipu Sultan (Tiger of Mysore), and his father Hyder Ali and mother Fathima Begam. The importance of Gumbaz lies in its well-shaped large dome with ivory inlaid doors and carved stone windows of fine workmanship and inscriptions.
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Daria Daulat Bagh exhibits architecture style of Indo-Saracenic, along with beautiful frescoes and ornate. Tourists can see different types of drawings and paintings, block prints, line sketchesand clothes of Tipu Sultan on the first floor of the structure. Along with that, mural paintings portraying his military movement against the British can also be witnessed on
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The Sri Ranganthaswamy temple in Srirangapatna, in the Indian state of Karnataka, is a temple dedicated to the Hindu God Ranganatha, a manifestation of Vishnu and is one of the Pancharanga Kshetrams. The town of Srirangapatna, which derives its name from the temple, is located on an island in the river Kaveri.
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Fort that was constructed in 1537 by Feudal Lord Kempe Gowda. This fort, situated amidst Cauvery River on an island, is also known as Tipu Sultan’s Fort and showcases Indo-Islamic architecture style. There are four entry gates of the fort, called Delhi, Bangalore, Mysore & Water and Elephant. About Srirangapatna : Built on the western end of
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Srirangapatna is an egg-shaped island formed by the two subdivisions of river Cauvery. It is located in the district of Mandya. The whole of the town is surrounded by the River Kaveri and gives a look of an island.
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Somnathpur is situated in Mysore district in the state of Karnataka. The Kaveri River flows through this small city. Somnathpur is a small ancient village and is situated at a distance of 45 kilometres from Mysore and about 140 kilometres south-west of Bangalore. Somnathpur is considered as the village of temples and every year attracts
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The Jambulinga Temple was built in Nagara style which closely resembles the Hucchimalli Guddi at Aihole. The Galaganatha temple was built a century later in the architecture style of Rekha Nagara Prasada which contains a sculpture of Lord Shiva killing the demon Andhakasura.
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Papanatha Temple is a small temple located built for Mukteswara and situated to the south of Virupaksha area. From the inscriptions, it was found that the structure was completed circa 740 AD.
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