Tirupati Govindarajaswamy temple

I and my uncle left for tirupati to attend kalyanotsavam seva. we had booked our seva tickets and accomodation tickets online at http://www.ttdsevaonline.com/ . we left by Mysore-Tirupati express from bangalore and reached tirupati at 5:54am next day. We took  room for 1hr in the nearby lodge to refresh ourself and the charges were nominal 100 for 1hr. We left to Govindarajapatnam which is very close to the tirupati railway station. Saint...

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Hoysala Temples -Belur Chennakeshava temple

After excited visit at the Halebid temple I went to bus stand to check out the transportation for Belavadi temple and I was told there is no direct bus to Belavadi. The main attraction in Belavadi is the Veera Narayana Temple built in 1200 AD by Hoysala Veera Ballala II. I decided to visit this temple during my next trip and left for Belur by bus. Belur is 17km from Halebid. The Chennakeshava temple is located 1km from the main bus stand....

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Hoysala Temples - Visit to Halebid

It was a Friday evening and I was busy preparing for a client call. My colleagues were busy with their plans for the weekend. Their talks were crossing my ears and their plans were about parties/Cricket world cup/shopping/movies. My meeting got over successfully and I went to have a strong coffee. My colleagues asked me about my plans for weekend, Which Temple are you going this weekend? and I had no answer as I wanted a break from the “weekend”....

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