Mysuru: Srimad Divyaratharohana will be held at Chamundi Hill Temple tomorrow (Oct.23) in the Vrischika Lagna between 8.10 am and 8.40 am. The Teppotsava will be held at 7 pm on Oct.25. The puja rituals that began on Oct.18 as part of Maharathotsava will conclude on Oct.28 with ‘Mudi Utsava.’
Tourist rush continues; gate collections surge
October 21, 2018Mysuru: The city is witnessing a large number of tourist footfalls. Visitors are flooding Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill and Brindavan Gardens at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Reservoir even after two days of the culmination of Dasara festivities. As schools and colleges will be reopened from tomorrow after Dasara vacation, visitors thronged the…
VVIPs visit Chamundi Hill
October 20, 2018Mysuru: Thousands of devotees, visitors and tourists thronged atop Chamundi Hill this morning a day after Jumboo Savari procession last evening. Union Minister of Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu, the 29th Chief Justice of High Court of Karnataka Justice Dinesh Maheshwari, High Court Justice B.V. Nagarathna and other prominent personalities also visited the temple. Visitors from…
Yoga Trek to Chamundi Hill
October 13, 2018Mysuru: As many as 1,000 yoga enthusiasts of all age groups, including women and children, took part in the Yoga Trek to Chamundi Hill here this morning. Most of them climbed the hill swiftly, while few were seen resting midway and resuming the trek after few minutes. The event was organised by Pathanjali Yoga Shikshana…
Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty inaugurates Dasara Festival
October 10, 2018Mysuru: The 10-day Dasara festival showcasing the cultural diversity of Mysuru and Karnataka was formally inaugurated atop Chamundi Hill by Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty this morning. Chanting prayers, philanthropist and writer Sudha Murty showered flower petals on the ‘Utsava Murthy’ of Goddess Chamundeshwari placed in a silver chariot in the Chamundeshwari Temple Complex at…
Caught in official conundrum…: Chamundi Hill night ban fails to take off
September 22, 2018Temple Committee waits for Police Department to act while Police officials await Govt. order! Mysuru: The much hyped night ban on entry to the Chamundi Hill that was proposed in 2016 has not been implemented so far. Reason: The issue has not been taken seriously either by the District Administration or the Police despite money…
Atalji, a tall leader
August 17, 2018A rare photo of late PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee along with other political leaders in front of the statue of Mahishasura atop Chamundi Hill.
Students take up cleaning around temple atop Chamundi Hill
August 14, 2018Mysuru: Students and faculty of Sapient College of Commerce and Management, together with members of Let’s do it! Mysore, took up a cleaning programme around the Chamundeshwari temple atop Chamundi Hill here this morning. About 200 participants set out from the College premises in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage in open jeeps towards the Hill Temple 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…
Ashada Fridays atop Chamundi Hill: Devotees cleanse souls but leave behind soles
August 9, 2018Mysuru: What has Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill got to do with sandals? If one says that there is no relation between the temple and footwear, he/ she might be wrong as hundreds of pairs of footwear are discarded at the temple by devotees who come there to pray, making it a gargantuan task for…
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