Chamarajanagar: The heavy rains that lashed Chamarajanagar district for the past couple of days has resulted in the collapse of the retention wall of the newly installed Male Mahadeshwaraswamy Statue at Deepadagiri Oddu of M.M. Hills range in Hanur taluk of the district. However, there is no loss of life as entry of devotees to…
CM Bommai unveils 108 ft. tall Mahadeshwara Swamy statue
March 19, 2023Chamarajanagar: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday, unveiled a 108-ft tall statue of Lord Mahadeshwara at Deepadagiri Vaddu of Male Mahadeshwara Hills (MM Hills) in Hanur taluk of Chamaraja- nagar district. Speaking on the occasion, Bommai said the State Government will extend support to all development works of MM Hills. Pointing out that he had…
108-ft tall Mahadeshwara Statue at MM Hills
March 17, 2023CM Basavaraj Bommai to unveil first phase of Rs. 20 crore project tomorrow Chamarajanagar: The 108-feet tall statue of Lord Mahadeshwara at Deepadagiri Oddu in Male Mahadeshwara Hills (MM Hills), Hanur taluk in the district, is all set for inauguration on Mar. 18 at 10.05 am. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who is also the Chairman…
‘108-ft. tall Mahadeshwara Statue at M.M. Hills soon’
February 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Housing and Chamarajanagar District Minister V. Somanna has said, ‘The 108-feet tall statue of Lord Mahadeshwara coming up at Male Mahadeshwara Hills is expected to be inaugurated on March 7 or 8, with the arrangements being made in this regard.’ The works on statue being built at an estimated cost of Rs….
Five-day Mahashivaratri festival at MM Hills from Feb. 17
February 7, 2023Ugadi Jathra Mahotsava from Mar. 19 to 22 Chamarajanagar: Mahashivaratri festival will be celebrated at Male Mahadeshwara Hills (MM Hills) in Hanur taluk here from Feb. 17 to 21 with several pujas, rituals and Jathra Mahotsav. Feb. 17 : Mahashivaratri Jathra Mahotsava begins; Feb. 18: Enne Majjana, special pujas and rituals for Sri Male Mahadeshwara…
15 Gujarat tourists injured as bus rolls into gorge in MM Hills
January 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Over 15 passengers — all senior citizens — of a tourist double-deck bus from Gujarat sustained injuries when the driver lost control over the vehicle in a hairpin bend and as a result, the bus fell into a deep gorge in the Male Mahadeshwara (MM) Hill Range this morning. The bus, with a sitting…
Yuva Brigade volunteers free Nagamale Hill of plastic waste
December 7, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Nagamale Hill in Male Mahadeshwara Hill Ranges is a favourite trekking spot now and there has been an increasing adventure activity after the death of forest brigand Veerappan, who had made the entire forest range his area of sandalwood smuggling and elephant tusk-stealing operation years back. This place is considered sacred as a rock…
Grand Ugadi Maharathotsava held at Male Mahadeshwara Hills
April 5, 2022Hanur: Lakhs of devotees thronged Male Mahadeshwara Hills (MM Hills) on Chandramana Ugadi day (Apr. 2) to witness Maharathotsava of presiding deity Mahadeshwara Swamy by chanting “Ughe Ughe Madappa.” The Rathotsava which was held on Saturday between 7.30 am and 9 am, was witnessed by devotees from Karnataka and Salem and Erode districts of Tamil…
108-ft Male Mahadeshwara statue works on in full swing
January 30, 2022Rs. 20 crore heritage mountain project to be completed by September 2022 By Mohan Kayaka Over 60 to 65 percent works have been completed to build a 108-ft statue of Male Mahadeshwara Swamy atop Male Mahadeshwara Hills (MM Hills). The 27-ft pedestal on which the statue of Madappa on top of a tiger has been…
100 staff of MM Hills temple to serve as volunteers at Covid Hospital
May 11, 2021Chamarajanagar: Around 100 employees of Male Mahadeshwara Hills (MM Hills) temple have turned into volunteers, to serve the District Covid Hospital in Chamarajanagar. Responding to an appeal by the District Administration, for volunteers to tackle the Covid pandemic, the employees serving in various posts, under Male Mahadeshwara Swamy Temple Development Authority, have come forward to…
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