by Priyanka | May 2, 2024 | In Spirituality, India, South India, Temples
A favourite of the locals, Mahakuta is a group of temples with a lovely water tank amidst them called Vishnu Pushkarni. Located near Badami, Aihole and Patadakal which have many wonderful heritage ruins – it is nice to spend time in this temple space that has...
by Priyanka | Apr 27, 2024 | India, South India
I visited Hampi a decade back! My explorations included the Virupaksha temple, Anegundi with its Kishkindha ruins and Anjaneya Hill known as the birthplace of Hanumaji. I wrote blog posts on these which I enjoyed reading after 10 whole years. If you are interested,...
by Priyanka | Apr 25, 2024 | In Spirituality, India, South India, Temples
On 15th Jan 2023, the second 112 ft Adiyogi Shiva statue was inaugurated at the newly established Sadhguru Sannidhi ashram in Chikkaballapur, roughly 70 kms from Bengaluru city. Since then, many people who had always wanted to visit the Adiyogi, but never ended up...
by Priyanka | Mar 23, 2024 | In Spirituality, India, South India, Temples
When I was considering a trip to Tirupati, I found it difficult to figure out all the details for a good darshan. I spoke to a fellow sadhaka who has visited Tirupati umpteen number of times and explored the various darshan types and activities. He has given me a...
by Priyanka | Mar 19, 2024 | In Spirituality, India, South India
Are you planning for your first or nth girivalam pradakshina around Arunachala? Here I have listed out a comprehensive preparation checklist for you to use. Being prepared would help you get the best experience of the Girivalam and avoid difficulties like exhaustion,...
by Priyanka | Jan 22, 2024 | Driving, South India
Tiruvannamalai & Chennai are pleasantly warm in winters. I say “pleasantly” because I was freezing in Chikkaballapur & Ahmedabad earlier! 😊 I enjoyed my two-week holidays in this region in mid-January. As it happened a day before Pongal...
