• Multi-level parking lot to double up as prasadam distribution venue • Police officers, staff to work in 3 shifts to maintain law and order • Prasadam to be tasted by health officials before being served to devotees • One lakh drinking water sachets will be distributed by KMF Mysore: Before the multi-level automated three-level…
ADC takes stock of preparations for Ashada Shukravara atop Chamundi Hill
June 19, 2019Mysuru: Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) B.R. Purnima has directed the officials to make all preparations for Ashada Shukravara (Ashada Fridays) beginning on July 5 to facilitate thousands of devotees who come to offer prayers to Goddess Chamundeshwari atop Chamundi Hill. Presiding over the preliminary meeting held at the conference hall at the office of the…
Ashada Fridays at Chamundeshwari Temple: Decrease of Rs.6.45 lakh in revenue collection
August 12, 2018Mysuru: Entry ticket collections on the four Ashada Shukravaras (Fridays) at the Chamundeshwari Temple atop the Chamundi Hill stood at Rs.97,37,720, a slight decrease from last year’s collection of Rs. 1,03,83,030. The difference amount is Rs.6,45,310. This year, the Ashada Shukravaras began on July 20 and the subsequent being on July 27, Aug. 3 and…
Last Ashada Shukravara atop Chamundi Hill: Hill temple resembles a fortress with Mounted Police
August 10, 2018Mysuru: The iconic Chamundeshwari Temple and its surrounding areas atop the Chamundi Hill resembled a fortress this morning with hundreds of Policemen including the Mounted Police deployed there to manage the crowd on the last Ashada Shukravara. In fact, at some places atop the Hill, there were more uniformed men than the devotees. The Police…
Grand Chamundeshwari Vardhanti Utsava, Ashada Shukravara Puja at Chamundi Hill
August 3, 2018Mysuru: The Chamundeshwari Vardhanti Mahotsava atop Chamundi Hill on third Ashada Friday (Ashada Shukravara) saw an unusually high number of devotees queuing up in front of the temple since the small hours of this morning. The special rituals, marking the Vardhanti mahotsava, began as early at 3.30 am, with priests performing Mahanyasa Poorvaka Rudrabhisheka, Panchamrutha…
Ashada Friday begins
July 20, 2018Mysuru: Thousands of devotees from across the State thronged Chamundi Hill on First Ashada Friday this morning to offer puja to Goddess Chamundeshwari. CM H.D. Kumaraswamy, accompanied by his wife Anitha, arrived at the temple at around 1.35 pm and offered prayers to the presiding deity. After performing puja at Talacauvery, the birthplace of River…
District Administration gears up for Ashada Shukravara
June 24, 2018Free bus service from helipad on July 20, July 27, Aug. 3 and Aug.10 Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar directed the officials to make all preparations for the Ashada Shukravara (Ashada Fridays) beginning on July 20 to facilitate thousands of devotees to offer prayers to Goddess Chamundeshwari atop the Hill. He was addressing a…
Ashada entry ticket collections at Chamundi Hill crosses Rs. 1 crore mark
July 23, 2017Mysuru: Entry ticket collections on the four Ashada Shukravara (Friday) and Chamundeshwari Vardhanti (birthday of Goddess Sri Chamundeshwari) this year stood at Rs. 1,03,83,030. Last year, the collection was Rs. 38,73,300 and in 2015, the entry ticket collection stood at Rs. 29,67,550. This year, the first Ashada Friday fell on June 30 and the subsequent Ashada…
Last Ashada Friday Devotees throng Chamundi Hill
July 21, 2017Mysuru: Thousands of devotees thronged the Chamundeshwari Temple atop the Chamundi Hill on the occasion of last Ashada Friday this morning. Devotees reached the hill-top as early as 2 am and stood in queues till 5.30 am before the temple doors were open for darshan of Goddess Chamundeshwari. As usual, special puja rituals began at…
Chamundi Hill Temple earns Rs. 64.70 lakh on three Fridays
July 17, 2017Mysuru: The third Ashada Shukravara (Friday) on July 14 saw the highest entry ticket collection so far at the Chamundi Hill Temple that stood at Rs. 23,78,250. This is more than double the entry ticket collection of the third Ashada Friday last year that stood at Rs. 9,40,000. This year, the total revenue collected through…
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