#melukote

[hinducosmos]

Melukote Temple, Karnataka Video by - @haris_wanderlust 🎥 Visit - www.SecretTemples.com (via Instagram: Secret Temples)

[arjuna-vallabha]

Badari Narayana Melukote, Karnataka, photo by Sthaneekam

[m-a-a-l-k-a-u-n-s]

Raga Shankarabharanam.

“....the wet darkness of her aureoles

the Sloka, the Pada, the secret Rasas

the curved line of her shadow

the Vasanta-Tilaka or Upajati metres...”

- Michael Ondaatje, Handwriting.

[hinducosmos]

Kalyani Tank – The Biggest Temple Tank In Melukote, Karnataka (via Facebook:Mounaamatadaga)

[daaft-prick-69]

ಮೇಲುಕೋಟೆ, ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ, ಭಾರತ

[famousplacesinindia]

Yoga Narasimha Temple at #Melukote is one of the prime attractions of this Hindu religious spot. Situated under the Pandavpura Taluk in the Mandya district of #Karnataka, the impressive temple stands on top of a hill at a height of 1777 metres above the sea level. The historic temple attracts devotees due to its architectural beauty, serene surroundings and religious significance. Overview: The majestic temple is dedicated to the Hindu deity, Narasimha. The temple houses an idol of Narasimha in a seated position with the Yogapatta. The temple is considered to be one of the seven holy centres devoted to the worship of Narasimha. Apart from the regular pujas carried out on a daily basis, the temple holds special pujas to celebrate the Narasimha Jayanthi festival every year. History: The history of the temple dates back to the ancient times. The temple was built during the Hoysala kingdom. The beauty and religious significance of the temple has always fascinated the common people and the royalty alike. The temple has a huge drum that was donated by Tipu Sultan. It has a beautiful bell that was donated by the Mysore Parakalamatha. During the rule of the erstwhile Wodeyar Kings of Mysore, Krishnaraja Wodeyar III had donated a gold crown to the temple deity. https://www.instagram.com/p/COW7ojoBy-9/?igshid=1bzepghr3mjk

[bikeshala]

Posted by RUDRESH, bike trip covers Malavalli, Melukote in India. Bikes used - Bajaj Dominar 250, Royal Enfield Classic 350. Check distance, expenses, partners, photos and more https://www.bikeshala.com/trip/malavalli-to-melukote/D4872FB9D1/

[mysurudays]

Melukote #melukote #melukotetemple #melukotekalyani #melukotediaries #monday #mysore #mysurudays (at Melkote) https://www.instagram.com/p/CAJ_aR5HoIg/?igshid=xjge4gseh6zx