Friday, January 28, 2011

Sri Ayyappa Temple in Someswara nagar - Yelahanka

This Small Ayyappa temple in Someswara nagar,Yelahanka New town, Bangalore is very Nice.Everyday
poojas are being conducted.All the alankaras done are pleasing to see it.


Sri Ayyappa Swami

During ayyappa season till Makara Sankranti day heavy Rush is seen with
Special Drums beatings session on specific days is worth watching and blisful to hear.

Sri Maha Ganapathi

Lord Subramanya


Sri Parvathi devi

-- Hari Om --

 

Saturday, January 22, 2011

Sri Kalika Durga Parameswari temple - Vidyaranya pura - Bangalore

                               
Sri Kalika Durga Parameswari Devi


Main Gopuram

This  Majestic temple of sri Kalika Durga Parameswari is in Vidyaranyapura - 3 kms from Yelahanka New town, Bangalore.



Temple Entrance

Here everyday various poojas are being conducted and special alankaras during Dassara , new years day , all astamis , other festivals and on every Tues/Fridays.Here Lord Ganesh , Narasimha,Subramanya, anjaneya ,Shani  , and other small temples are there.


inside the Temple

Lemon Garland poojas are done to get and achieve all their Dreams.


another view of the temple

On all Amavasya days and during Rahu kala time special arathis are done to sri Kalika durga parameswari devi and worth to watch and on Fridays at 6 pm Zande vadya with Devi s idol being carried on an Pallakki ( Palanquin ) around the temple is Blissful and wonderful experience.


Zande vadya
Daily Hot Prasadams (Rice,sambar,Rasam and Butter milk ) are offered at 12 pm onwards after Maha Mangalarathi.

-- Hari Om --





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 --

Sunday, January 16, 2011

HARI SARVOTHAMA VAYU JEEVOTHAMA


VISHWA KANDA MAHA SIRI - ACHARYA  MADHWA




This scanned article on Greatness of  " HARI SARVOTHAMA VAYU JEEVOTHAMA " Prathipadane BY sri MADHWACHARYA is Really Great , simple understandable , Pure essence , Straight forward answers to all in attaining Salvation and Happiness in Life.

                                                                  -- Hari Om --

Saturday, January 8, 2011

GHATI SUBRAMANYA

                                                    Ghati Subramanya Temple

Temple Mahadwara



Name Board with Maha Mantra
                                                                                                                               

         Ghati Subramanya is just 50 kms away from Bangalore Via Doddaballapura & famous for Lord Subramanya swami
         temple and Sri Laxmi Narasimha on Back of it. A Rare combination of two different Gods in
         One stone.There are Many Government Buses plying from Bangalore city Bus stand.



Ganesha  Vrukshalaya

On the way to ghati via doddaballapur one can visit Vrukshalaya there Lord Naga Ganapathi
temple is there and worth visiting.

Ghati temple

another view

Place for Sarpa dosha Nivarana Homa & Naga pratistapana to ward off previous Birth
karmas.These are done to get progress in life ,improve Health in particular to skin diseases
, Peace and satisfaction in Life.

Ghati Main Gopura

Naga Subramanya

Temple is crowded during amavasya,Shasti,every Tuesdays and other important days.By chanting
Lord subramanya sloka or kavacham and offering or pouring Milk on to Naga shilas under
Banyan trees are very auspicious and if it is done in Full Faith , devotion and sincerity it
will give immediate Results.

Nava Naga Phalagalu-Benefits

 and the benefits you get from Nava Nagas.

Sarpa/Naga Dosha Nivarana Mantras :

1) 'Anantho Vasukee Seshaha Padmanaabhascha Kambalaha
Sankhapaalo Dhaatharaastraha Takshaka Kaaliyasthatha
Ethaani Navanaamaani Nagaanaam cha Mahaathmanaam
Saayamkaale pateth nityam praathakaale'

2) Ananthananthadevesha Anantha Phaladayaka !
Anantharoopi Viswathman Ananthaaya Namo Namaha !!


Also you can see below the Veda Rishis - Who are the origins of Vedas. 

Sri Veda Rishigalu

Seva Details
                                                                

Shop Vendor

It is good Get over from busy Bangalore  city to Mild & calm Place like Ghati and really worth visiting during week ends. You need to carry Eatables from home since no good hotels are available there. However the temple Annadanam will be served everyday at 12 pm.


Monkeys sleeping on the Gopuram

                                                         

Naga Shilas



                                                  another Shanmukha Mantra 

                                                                       

   Sadhu
                                                                    
Way to Bhojana shale

                                                              
Prasadams


Shops near Temple

Worth Visiting Ghati Subramanya Temple and get Blessings of Lord Subramanya swamy.
                                                                   
                                                                         -- Hari Om --