By Tharangini The monuments of Hampi are taking a breather for the first time in a number of years. The multitudes of footfall ha...

By Meera It is not just ancient temples or monuments but ‘simple stone structures’ from a bygone era that has fascinated me for...

By Tharangini For those who have directly landed on this page, the post continues from the previous post . For continuity and ho...

By Tharangini Itagi is only 7km from the Mahamaye temple in Kuknoor and it is not uncommon for those who visit the Mahamaye temp...

By Meera Continued from  Bhadra Forests - In Its Full Bloom For many years now, it has been my interest and passion to see anyt...

By Meera Any visit to the hill district of Chikkamagaluru is incomplete if one does not catch a glimpse of the Bhadra Wildlife Sa...

By Tharangini Continued from Mahamaye temple . The Navalinga temple or the set of 9 temples,  behind the Mahamaye temple is sai...

By Tharangini The Mahamaye temple is enveloped in a maze of streets  in the small town of Kuknoor in Koppal district of Karnataka...

By Meera After roaming around the rocky beaches and Chola temples of Puducherry in the cool environs of January month, I was year...

By Tharangini The day was nearly over and the sun had long gone down and we thought we were done for the day. But that was not t...

By Tharangini The morning cup of coffee, the sensational brew that kick-starts our day, has a lot of stories to tell. We got our ...

By Meera Moving away from the rocky sea face of Pondicherry city, I began my search for very old Chola temples that's in the ...

By Meera Hopping in and out of South East Asia, one fine morning, I landed in the tiny landlocked country of Laos PDR. This is an...

- The Saga of Ageless Unspoiled Beauty By Tharangini When I first walked into the Veeranarayana temple in Belavadi, which is abou...

By Tharangini Part II In case you have missed out on Part I , click here. The vast expanse of the Sanganal landscape Dur...

By Tharangini Part I The warm Wednesday afternoon had just transformed into a cool comfortable and almost chill evening. Enter...

By Meera The Misty Mountainous Land With Its Many Hidden Colours And Life The entrance to the Park If you want to soak i...

By Tharangini For two days we had averaged 10 - 11 hours on the road. We had already been on road since early in the morning f...

By Meera I have seen many a museum in my travails and sojourns across the world. Some of them have been very vast, boring, lengthy...

- Beautiful Threads And Hand Woven Efforts By Tharangini My familiarity with Ilkal saris was limited to the rare visits to sa...