ಮಲೆನಾಡಿನ ಒಂದು ಮುಂಜಾನೆ. #jogfalls 💕
ಆಹಾ ಜೋಗ ಜಲಪಾತ.
ನೀರು ಧುಮ್ಮಿಕ್ಕುವ ಝೇಂಕಾರ
ಹಾಲು ಕಡಲಿನ ಭುವಿಯ ಸ್ವರ್ಗ ಈ ಜಲಧಾರೆ.
ಹಕ್ಕಿಗಳ ಕಲರವ ಹಸಿರು ವನಗಳ
ಮಲೆನಾಡಿನ ಹೆಮ್ಮೆ ಈ ಜಲಧಾರೆ.
ನಿಸರ್ಗದ ಮಡಲಲ್ಲಿರುವ ಸೌಂದರ್ಯದ ಸಿರಿ
ಈ ಜಲಧಾರೆ.
Jog Falls - A Real Beauty of Nature! Shimoga, Karnataka #NammaKarnataka
"ಹಸುರತ್ತಲ್! ಹಸುರಿತ್ತಲ್! ಹಸುರೆತ್ತಲ್ ಕಡಲಿನಲಿ ಹಸುರ್ಗಟ್ಟಿತೊ ಕವಿಯಾತ್ಮಮ್ ಹಸುರ್ನೆತ್ತರ್ ಒಡಲಿನಲಿ.." ಕವಿಯೊಬ್ಬನ ನರನಾಡಿಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಹರಿವ ರಕ್ತದ ಬಣ್ಣವೂ ಹಸಿರು ಎಂದು ತಮ್ಮ ಕವಿತೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ವರ್ಣಿಸಿದ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಕವಿ ಕುವೆಂಪು ರವರ ಕುಪ್ಪಳ್ಳಿ, ಏಕ ಶಿಲಾ ಬೆಟ್ಟ - ಕುಂದಾದ್ರಿ
- Kumara Parvatha known as Pushpagiri and Subramanya Hill, the highest peak in Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary in the #WesternGhats of #Karnataka
Dakshina Kannada, Kodagu.
PC : Sathish
Heaven on earth - Mullayyanagiri
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Located in the Chandra Dhrona Hill Ranges of the #WesternGhats Chikkamagaluru dist
The highest peak (1,930 mtrs) in Karnataka and the fourth highest peak of the Nilgiri hills after Vavulmala, Chembra Peak & Banasura Hill.
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Once Institution to several basadis with exclusive architecture, hundreds of inscriptions, groups of temples & structure, owing to it's vast unexplored heritage & ruins, Gerusoppa is called 'Harappa of the Jains' @LostTemple7 #Jainism#Karnataka
Historical references states there were108 #Jain Basadis & now only five remaining.
Chaturmukha #basadi that exists even now is testimony to the art & architecture of ancient times has stood tall being d lone sentinel of the Rani Chennabhaira Devi’s forgotten empire. #Gerusoppa
Famous center of trade & commerce #Gerusoppa ruled by Saluva kingdom the Powerful intelligent Queen Rani Chenna Bhairadevi (1554-1603) knownas 'Pepper Queen'.
Her empire included Uttara-Dakshina Kannada, Goa, Malabar region & had 37 seaports efficiently crushed Portuguese twice!
The Jewels of Hoysaleshwara temple, Halebidu. ಹೊಯ್ಸಳೇಶ್ವರ
Intericate carvings on walls depicting legends from the epics Ramayana & Mahabharata the glorious history of Bharata.
Finest of 12th CE. Hindu Sculptural #heritage
Rare Sculptures at Hoysaleshwara temple:
- Garuda fights the Nagas
-Sukracharya warning Mahabali not to grant the boon
-Arjuna Krishna hanuman banner Kurukshetra
- Very ornamental Chamunda
ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದ ಪರಂಪರೆಯ ಪ್ರತೀಕವಾಗಿರುವ ಈ ದೇವಾಲಯ ಹೊಯ್ಸಳ ದೊರೆಗಳ ಕಲಾಶ್ರೀಮಂತಿಕೆಯ ಹಾಗೂ ಕಲೋಪಾಸನೆಗೆ ಸಾಕ್ಷಿಯಾಗಿವೆ.
ಸುಂದರವಾದ vದೇವತೆಗಳ ಕೆತ್ತನೆ, ನಂದಿಯ ಮಹಾಭಾರತ, ರಾಮಾಯಣ, ಶೈವಪುರಾಣ, ಸಮುದ್ರ ಮಂಥನದ ಆನೆ, ಶಿಲಾಬಾಲಿಕೆ ದಶಾವತಾರ, ಪಾರಿಜಾತಾಪಹರಣ, ಇಂದ್ರಸಭೆಯ ಅದ್ಬುತ ಇತಿಹಾಸ ಕಣ್ಣೆದುರು ತಂದು ನಿಲ್ಲಿಸುತ್ತವೆ. #ಹೊಯ್ಸಳರು
Amazing Vedic architecture
Bhoga Nandeeshwara -- The 9th century temple in #Bengaluru preserves legacies of five dynasties,
is a rare gesture of mutual respect.
Arunachaleshwara depicting Shiva’s childhood built by Gangas of Talakad.
Bhoga Nandeeshwara Shiva in his youth by the Cholas Uma-Maheshwara shrine with ornate pillars, reliefs depicting Hindu gods- typical Hoysala architecture.
Beautiful kalyani during the Vijayanagara kings.
The Glory of Great #Chalukyas
(6 -12th CE.)
Immadi Pulikeshi (ಇಮ್ಮಡಿ ಪುಲಿಕೇಶಿ) of Badami (Vatapi) The most celebrated Chalukya Emperor in d history of #Karnataka for his military enterprises and patronage of arts & culture, who ruled large parts Bharata from Kaveri to Narmada
The Bhutanatha temple Caves carved in monolithic stone, situated in Agasthya Tirtha at Badami capital of #Chalukyas is d earliest temple structure.
'Badami - Aihole - Pattadakal' in the Malaprabha river valley, considered a cradle of architectural model for later Hindu temples.
Architectural feats of Aihole, #Badami temples at #Bagalkot
features the Cave style & Dravidan style combination.
This was d beginning of a glorious reign, Chalukyas Pulakeshi ll defeated everyone in d Deccan & rest of south. Pallavas, Gangas, Alupas, Latas, Gurjaras, Malawas &
Keladi Chennamma - The Queen Who Challenged Aurangzeb l
ಕೆಳದಿ ರಾಣಿ ಚೆನ್ನಮ್ಮ
Rani Chennamma efficiently ruled d kingdom of Keladi, #Karnataka for 25 yrs (1671-1696)
She gave shelter to Shivaji’s son Rajaram & Fought bravely against Mughals.
Gandaberunda carving at Keladi temple.
During her rule, fought several battles to victory, defeated Sultan of Bijapu, fought bravely against Aurangzeb’s forces.
Mastered music, literature She established a colony & facilitated settlement of scholars frm states to spread knowledge of ancient wisdom in #Keladi kingdom
ಕೆಳದಿ ರಾಣಿ ಚನ್ನಮ್ಮ ಕ್ರಿ.ಶ(೧೬೭೨-೧೬೯೭) ಕೆಳದಿ ಸಂಸ್ಥಾನವನ್ನು ಆಳಿದ ವೀರ ಮಹಿಳೆ.
ಶಿವಾಜಿಯ ಮಗ ರಾಜರಾಮನಿಗೆ ನೀಡಿದ ಆಶ್ರಯದ ಪರಿಣಾಮ ಯುದ್ಧಕ್ಕೆ ಬಂದ ಔರಂಗಜೇಬನ ಸೈನ್ಯವನ್ನು ಸೋಲಿಸಿದ್ದು ಅತ್ಯಂತ ಮಹತ್ತ್ವ ಇತಿಹಾಸ
ತನ್ನ ಸ್ಥಿರ ಸಂಕಲ್ಪ, ದೂರದೃಷ್ಟಿ , ಕಲಿತನಗಳಿಂದ ಇಕ್ಕೇರಿ ಸಂಸ್ಥಾನವನ್ನು ವಿಪತ್ತಿನಿಂದ ಕಾಪಾಡಿದ ಪ್ರಸಿದ್ದ ರಾಣಿ.
Melukote Cheluvanarayana Swamy, worshiped by the great Sri Ramanujacharya also known as Thirunarayanapura built on rocky hills Yadugiri overlooking Cauvery valley #Mysuru
The temple has a no of beautifully carved pillars is praised as Badarinath of South India. @BharatTemples_
ಚೆಲುವ ನಾರಾಯಣ ಸ್ವಾಮಿ ಮೇಲುಕೋಟೆ
ನಾಲ್ಕು ಯುಗ ದಿಂದ ಪೂಜಿಸಲ್ಪಡುತ್ತಿರುವ ರಾಮ ಪ್ರಿಯ ವಿಗ್ರಹ ಶ್ರೀ ಚೆಲುವ ರಾಯ. #ಮಂಡ್ಯ#ಮೈಸೂರು