Mysore/Mysuru: Muzrai Minister Kota Srinivas Poojary yesterday said that he would examine the proposal for Rs.7.60 crore to build a gold chariot for Goddess Chamundeshwari, the presiding deity of Chamundi Hill, in Mysuru. “I will hold discussions with Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and examine the detailed report,” he said. The Golden Chariot will be built…
On the 6th day of Kotarothsava music programme atop Chamundi Hill recently, a vocal concert was presented by Vidwan Ramakrishna and Vidushi Indrani Anantharamu accompanied by Vid. Ravishankar on keyboard, Vid. Indu Shekar on tabla and Vid. Murthy on rhythm pad.
Mysuru/Mysore: After partying hard all night at various watering holes in city, devotees thronged temples across the city from the early hours on the first day of the New Year (first day of the Decade) to offer prayers. Sanctum sanctorum of temples was opened as early as 5 am to enable the public to have…
Chamundi Hill out of bounds Section 144 at Muthathi Swimming, partying banned at Balamuri, Yedamuri Mysuru/Mandya: With just a few hours to go to ring in the New Year, the Mysuru and Mandya Police are on their toes to make sure New Year’s Eve celebrations are safe for women and children, accident-free and incident-free. Hordes…
The Forest Department personnel are seen lighting fire to dry grass and extinguishing them to create a fire line atop Chamundi Hill this morning. This is a routine exercise to prevent fire from spreading further in case of any fire incidents at the hill. The fire lines will help in controlling any accidental fire in…
Beats last one-and-a-half month’s collection by Rs. 46 lakh Mysuru: The famous and most revered Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill has recorded a hundi collection of Rs.1.58 crore. The hundis were opened yesterday and this is the collection of the last one-and-a-half months. When the collection was counted, it threw up a figure of Rs….
Works to be completed by January 2020 Mysuru: All roads leading up to Chamundi Hill temple are being asphalted and potholes being filled. A retaining wall is being constructed at the portion of land between View Point and Nandi Statue that had collapsed due to incessant rains in the month of October this year. The…
Tiger Adventure Foundation (TAF), in association with The Mountain Goat, conducted a hike to Chamundi Hill as part of World Hiking Day celebrations on Nov.17. Trekkers paid homage to mountaineers and hikers who lost their lives in the Nanda Devi Range in Uttarakhand recently. Speaking on the occasion, Deepak Solanki, an ardent adventure enthusiast, said…
By J.A. Balraj The news in last week’s Star of Mysore on what might happen on Chamundi Hill’s future made a sad reading. Having had a close affinity with this iconic Hill from childhood, we Mysureans should not be mute spectators while plans of four-lane motorways, shopping malls, housing colonies, modernising the rocky steps and…
Mysuru: A grand ‘Mahabhisheka’ was performed to Nandi Statue atop Chamundi Hill here this morning for the 14th year under the aegis of Bettada Balaga Charitable Trust which is organising the ritual on the third Sunday of Karthika Month every year. About 35 items were used to perform the Abhisheka which included milk, curd, ghee,…
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