Monday, January 17, 2011

KAKOLU

                                                       KAKOLU KSHETRA


Kakolu is just 40 kms from Bangalore & from Yelahanka take route towards Doddaballapur at Rajankunte take left deviation from here it is 6 kms.

kakolu Temple

sri Kakolu kshetra
                                                               

History dates a 600 years old temple - Vijaya Nagara period and Saint Sri Vyasa Tirtha installed Anjaneya idol (Mukya Prana) Modha Maruthi carved on a pillar with the Shanku and Chakra on either sides with the image of Garuda at the back installed by Sri Vyasa Tirtha himself. This is supposed to be one of the 732 Hanuman idols installed by Sri Vyasa Tirtha through out the southern parts of India.


 Sri Modha Anjaneya

                                                            
Sri Venugopala Krishna

Yantrodaraka Prana devaru

Chaturbhuja Sri Venugopala krishna swami is very unique on a Brindavana with a crown.It has been installed by Sri Sripada Rajaru.

 From Anubhasya
                                                         
Every year grand car festival (Brahma Rathotsava) takes place  for 5 days as per the Pancharatra Agama. The Brahma Rathotsava is inaugurated hoisting the flag of divinity on the 3rd day of the bright half of the Chaitra Masa as per the Hindu almanac. A huge mammoth of devotees throng to witness the grand festival.


 Navagraha Phalagalu


sri Prasanna Rama devaru
                                                      

Seva Details

Sri Krishnana Pooja Phalagalu

                                                               
The second day is followed by conducting a discourse and melodrama of the Gajendra Moksha followed by Kalyanotsava. The third day rejoices with Brahma Rathotsava with an idol of Krishna across the Village. Ardents of Vyasa Sahitya and Dasa Sahitya alike sing and dance the glory of the lord through the streets of Kakolu. All these rituals are followed by Vasantotsava and Garudabuthi commemorating the lord as Santana Gopalakrishna - the bestower of progeny.



Sri Vyasaraja Guru Parampare


                                                              sri Vyasarajaru                                                      

 The Amritamahotsava (Platinum Jubilee) celebration of the Brahma Rathotsava was celebrated in the year 2007-08 in an extravaganza by the Kakolu Sri Venugopalaswamy Devasthana Trust which had organized discourses by distinguished scholars on Lord Krishna as “Jnana Yajna - Sri Krishna Darshana” was inaugurated by Sri Vishvesha Tirtha Swamiji of Pejavara mutt-Udupi.

Gayatri Mantra Last line


Sri Jayathirtharu


Sri Pavamana Paadagalu


Shivana Anugraha


Tirthaprabanda

Shuddi Karma

Trust Mambers


Tulasi Vana

sri Akshobya Tirthara Brindavana

sri Padmanabha tirthara Brindavana

sri Narahari tirthara Brindavana

sri Madhava tirthara Brindavana

Its Worth visiting and Teertha Prasada will also be arranged on prior informing.

                                                                  -- Hari Om --

3 comments:

  1. Thank you for sharing all these photos of Kakolu kshetra.

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  2. you have reproduced with photos in an excellent manner. Thank you for the information. Would try to visit

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  3. thanks a lot for one who shared the details n photos
    namaskara

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