Mysuru: Prior to the start of the Dasara procession from the Palace, the idol of Goddess Chamundeshwari (Utsava Murthy) was brought in a grand procession from Chamundeshwari Temple atop the Hill to the Palace on Sunday. On Vijayadashami day, the puja and other customary rituals to the presiding deity began as early as 5.30 am…
City ready for DASARA
October 2, 2024Dr. Hampana to inaugurate Nada Habba atop Chamundi Hill tomorrow between 9.15 am and 9.45 am Mysuru: With the 10-day Nada Habba Dasara set to begin from tomorrow (Oct. 3 to 12), Mysuru city is geared up for the inauguration of the grand event atop Chamundi Hill tomorrow. Veteran litterateur Nadoja Dr. Hampana (Ham. Pa….
Last Ashada Friday: Heavy rush at Chamundi Hill Temple
August 2, 2024Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje, CM’s wife Parvathi seek blessings Mysore/Mysuru: Goddess Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill witnessed huge rush with devotees from Mysuru and surrounding districts arriving in large numbers compared to previous Fridays to seek blessings of the presiding deity on the occasion of last Ashada Friday, this morning. The devotees, who arrived at…
Second Ashada Friday: Chamundi Hill temple fruitfully decorated
July 19, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Braving intermittent rains, devotees thronged Chamundeshwari temple atop Chamundi Hill to have darshan of Goddess Chamundeshwari on the second Ashada Friday this morning. Puja rituals commenced as early as 3.30 am and the temple was thrown open to devotees at 6 am. In spite of steady rains, which is giving no respite to Mysureans…
Hill climbers, devotees seek basic amenities along steps
July 5, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: It has been two weeks since Ashada Friday rituals began at Chamundeshwari Temple atop the Chamundi Hill but the District Administration is yet to provide lighting facility for those climbing the hill steps to reach the temple. The devotees who regularly climb the hill rue over the apathy of authorities, as their repeated pleas…
Devotees throng Hill temple on second Ashada Friday too
June 30, 2023Goddess Chamundeshwari idol decorated with ‘Simha Vahini’ alankara Mysore/Mysuru: Just like the first Ashada Friday last week, the second Ashada Friday too drew a large number of devotees to Chamundeshwari Hill temple this morning. Goddess Chamundeshwari was adorned with ‘Simha Vahini’ alankara (Goddess Chamundeshwari seated on the back of a Lion), which was a visual…
Leaders visit Chamundeshwari Hill Temple on poll eve
May 9, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With a few hours left for Assembly election tomorrow (May 10), several leaders irrespective of ruling BJP and main Opposition party Congress went on a praying spree, visiting Chamundi Hill Temple in Mysuru this morning. Opposition Leader in Legislative Assembly Siddharamaiah, KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar and former Minister and Congress leader K.J. George visited…
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…
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…
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…
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