Mysore/Mysuru: The annual Mahabhisheka to the statue of Nandi atop Chamundi Hill, organised by Bettada Balaga Charitable Trust during Karthika Masa, was performed for the 18th year this morning in the presence of Seers and hundreds of devotees. According to the tradition, 32 puja articles including milk, curd, honey, tender coconut, flowers, coins, sugarcane juice,…
Man loses toe as bull stamps feet atop Chamundi Hill
December 1, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A 65-year-old devotee lost his toe after a bull stamped his feet atop Chamundi Hill yesterday. The elderly devotee was standing in front of Chamundeshwari Temple when the bull ran in between the crowd, stamping the feet of the devotee in the process resulting in the toe getting severed from his foot. Shocked on…
Flute recital at Suttur Mutt
November 28, 2023Renowned flautist Pandit Pravin Godkhindi presenting a flute recital at monthly Moonlight Music programme-261 at Suttur Mutt, foot of Chamundi Hill, in city yesterday. He is accompanied by his brother Pandit Kiran Godkhindi on tabla.
Kitchen staff injured as hot sambar spills on him
November 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A kitchen staff, working at the dasoha Bhavan atop Chamundi Hill sustained burn injuries after hot sambar spilled on him on Wednesday afternoon. The injured staff has been identified as 29-year-old Chinnaswamy. The hot sambar fell on his legs while he was serving food. K.R. Police said that Chinnaswamy was admitted to K.R. Hospital,…
MLA, Mayor inspect flooded crematorium at Chamundi foothill
November 12, 2023Officials instructed to solve the problem immediately Mysore/Mysuru: Krishnaraja (KR) MLA T.S. Srivatsa and Mayor Shivakumar, who inspected the crematorium at the foot of Chamundi Hill on Friday, have instructed the officials concerned to solve the problem of the crematorium getting flooded during rains. The inspection comes in the wake of the crematorium getting flooded…
Chamundi Hill’s ‘plastic-free’ status proves an uphill task
November 5, 2023Plastic crisis persists as enforcement falls short, making a mockery of plastic ban Mysuru: All the efforts made during the recently concluded Nada Habba Mysore Dasara to combat the plastic menace in Chamundi Hill appear to have been in vain. The menace is posing a significant threat to the ecology of Chamundi Hill, one of…
Teppotsava held atop Chamundi Hill
October 29, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Four days after the Dasara festival concluded with Jumboo Savari procession on Tuesday, the Chamundeshwari Teppotsava took place at Devikere atop Chamundi Hill in the presence of hundreds of devotees on Saturday evening. As part of Dasara festival, the Rathotsava was held atop the Chamundi Hill on Thursday, followed by Teppotsava at Devikere atop…
Lunar Eclipse – 2023: Chamundi Hill temple to be closed from 6 pm tomorrow
October 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: On account of Rahugrasta Chandra Grahana (Lunar Eclipse) slated to occur tomorrow (Oct.28) night, the Sri Chamundeshwari termple at Chamundi Hill will be closed for the general public from 6 pm tomorrow till 7 am next day (Oct.29). “Tomorrow morning on account of Chandra Grahana, special puja will be performed to Goddess Chamundeshwari and…
Car damaged after hitting road divider atop Chamundi Hill
October 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Occupants of a car, who were returning after taking part in the Chamundeshwari Rathotsava atop Chamundi Hill had a miraculous escape, when the car in which they were travelling hit a road divider atop the Hill yesterday. The front portion of the car has been badly damaged in the incident. It is learnt that…
Thousands witness Rathotsava atop Ch.Hill
October 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Two days after Navarathri celebrations ended with Jumboo Savari on Tuesday, the Annual Chamundeshwari Rathotsava took place atop Chamundi Hill this morning in the presence of thousands of devotees. Amidst clear skies and bright sunshine, Rathotsava (car festival) took place in the auspicious Vrishchika Lagna (7.50 am-8.20 am), with titular head of the erstwhile…
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