Mysore/Mysuru: With Ashada Month commencing from next week, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa held a meeting with officials on preparations for Ashada Fridays atop Chamundi Hill, at the Government Guest House this morning. The First Ashada Friday falls on June 23 followed by June 30, July 7 and July 14. Addressing the meeting, Deputy Commissioner…
Ashada month devotee rush: Chamundi Hill Temple records Rs. 2.33 crore Hundi collection
July 26, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Chamundi Hill Temple, which opened to devotees after a two-year break due to COVID pandemic, has reported a record Hundi (offerings box) collection of Rs. 2.33 crore during Ashada month. The collection include Rs. 2,29,93,719 in the form of currency notes and Rs. 3,57,531 in the form of coins. Also, 270 gram of…
Minister thanks people for successful Ashada Fridays atop Chamundi Hill
July 24, 2022Distributes 50,000 ladoos today Mysore/Mysuru: With the last Friday in the Ashada month successfully getting over on July 22, District Minister S.T. Somashekar has thanked the people of Mysuru and the devotees for their co-operation during the four Ashada Fridays that fell on July 1, 8, 15 and 22. Speaking to press persons after the…
Thousands offer prayer at Hill Temple on last Ashada Friday
July 22, 2022Volunteers, organisations distribute prasada across city Mysore/Mysuru: With clear skies and the Sun shining bright, thousands of devotees from in and around the city thronged Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill on the occasion of last Ashada Shukravara this morning. The devotees began climbing the steps from 1 am to reach the Hill Temple to…
Haphazard vehicle parking at Chamundi foothill chokes traffic
July 16, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Despite a series of meetings headed by the Minister, political leaders and officers to ensure that the devotees coming to Chamundi Hill on Ashada Fridays and Chamundeshwari Vardhanti are not inconvenienced in any way, devotees continue to be troubled and the darshan of Goddess Chamundeshwari is proving to be an arduous task, thanks to…
Fans cheer ‘next CM’ DKS in Siddu’s hometown
July 15, 2022KPCC President takes KSRTC bus to Chamundi Hill on third Ashada Friday Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst preparations for former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s 75th birthday event, ‘Siddharamotsava’, on Aug. 3 at Davangere and supporters of KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) planning to organise ‘Shivakumarotsava’ on the lines of ‘Siddharamotsava’ to honour the service of the KPCC President to…
Third Ashada Friday at Hill Temple
July 15, 2022Hundreds of devotees climb 1,008 steps to avoid COVID-19 regulations Chamundeshwari Vardhanti on July 20 Mysore/Mysuru: The third Ashada Shukravara atop Chamundi Hill offering puja to Goddess Chamundeshwari continued to get hundreds of devotees amidst drizzle and cold breeze. The devotees had started gathering in front of the Hill Temple as early as 3 this…
Two forthcoming Ashada Fridays and Vardhanti: Police ‘emergency’ pass facility to Chamundi Hill withdrawn
July 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta has withdrawn the passes issued by the Police for devotees to access Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill on Ashada Fridays and Chamundeshwari Vardhanti. The Police had banned vehicles atop Chamundi Hill on Ashada Fridays and Chamundeshwari Vardhanti and had asked devotees to make use of the free KSRTC bus…
First Ashada Friday atop Chamundi Hill… Devotees line up to have darshan of Goddess Chamundeshwari
July 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst clear skies and bright sunshine, thousands of devotees thronged Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill this morning on the first Ashada Friday that fell on the first day of the Ashada month of July. The Hill temple was opened for devotees after a gap of two years owing to COVID pandemic, much to the…
2022’s first Ashada Friday tomorrow
June 30, 2022No private vehicles allowed on Chamundi Hill; Parking lot created at Lalitha Mahal Helipad Free bus facility from Helipad to Hill temple; Restrictions on July 1, 8, 15, 20 and 22 Mysore/Mysuru: This year’s first Ashada Friday, an auspicious day in the Ashada month for Hindus begins tomorrow, July 1 and along with thousands of…
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