Mysore/Mysuru: Offering to the hundis at Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop the Chamundi Hill has gone online with the e-Hundi facility. The Temple has adopted this new model of revenue generation through electronic hundi collection as many follow digital payments system now. The facility was launched on Thursday by Additional Deputy Commissioner Dr. B.S. Manjunathaswamy, days…
Minister thanks people for successful Ashada Fridays atop Chamundi Hill
July 24, 2022Distributes 50,000 ladoos today Mysore/Mysuru: With the last Friday in the Ashada month successfully getting over on July 22, District Minister S.T. Somashekar has thanked the people of Mysuru and the devotees for their co-operation during the four Ashada Fridays that fell on July 1, 8, 15 and 22. Speaking to press persons after the…
Thousands offer prayer at Hill Temple on last Ashada Friday
July 22, 2022Volunteers, organisations distribute prasada across city Mysore/Mysuru: With clear skies and the Sun shining bright, thousands of devotees from in and around the city thronged Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill on the occasion of last Ashada Shukravara this morning. The devotees began climbing the steps from 1 am to reach the Hill Temple to…
Second Ashada Shukravara: Many devotees climb Hill steps
July 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Despite rains and cold weather, several devotees thronged Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill on the second Ashada Shukravara today to have darshan of the deity decorated with ‘Nagalakshmi Alankara.’ The special pujas and rituals associated with Ashada Shukravara began as early as 3.30 am. Several rituals like Mahanyasapoorvaka Rudrabhisheka, Abhisheka, various Archanas, Mahamangalarathi etc,…
2022’s first Ashada Friday tomorrow
June 30, 2022No private vehicles allowed on Chamundi Hill; Parking lot created at Lalitha Mahal Helipad Free bus facility from Helipad to Hill temple; Restrictions on July 1, 8, 15, 20 and 22 Mysore/Mysuru: This year’s first Ashada Friday, an auspicious day in the Ashada month for Hindus begins tomorrow, July 1 and along with thousands of…
Horlicks Mysore Pak awaits Ashada Friday devotees
June 30, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: This year, a special type of Prasadam (Mysore Pak) made out of Horlicks awaits the devotees who come to Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop the Chamundi Hill on the first Friday of Ashada month (Ashada Shukravara) that falls on July 1 (tomorrow). Over 35,000 devotees will get the sweet that will be distributed by Sri…
Ashada Shukravara puja rituals atop Chamundi Hill: After 2 years, entry for devotees this time
June 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With the threat of COVID-19 and its potent variants subsiding and with a boost in the confidence achieved after the double dose and a booster dose of vaccination, the District Administration has taken a decision to allow devotees to Chamundi Hill for ‘Ashada Shukravara’ puja rituals in the auspicious Ashada month that begins tomorrow….
Danger lurks here at Chamundi Hill
June 26, 2022Retaining wall supporting heavy stone slabs slants precariously Mysore/Mysuru: While the road from the Thavarekatte Junction to Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill got full attention from the District Administration just days before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Mysuru visit, certain areas atop the Hill around Temple received no attention and danger lurks in the form…
‘Ashada’ rituals atop Chamundi Hill: Devotees to be allowed after two years
June 23, 2022‘Ashada Fridays’ fall on July 1, 8, 15 & 22 Two vaccine doses or negative RT-PCR report must Bus facility will be arranged; private vehicles not allowed Mysore/Mysuru: For the first time in more than 100 years, the famed Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop the Chamundi Hill was closed for two years for devotees during ‘Ashada’…
Unusual day-long Sunday rush at Chamundi Hill
May 23, 2022More than 15,000 people visit Temple; traffic clears only after 6 pm; all parking places full Sunday’s collection Rs. 100 ticket Rs. 5,97,600 Rs. 30 ticket Rs. 1,07,490 Parking charges Rs. 1,30,930 Total Rs. 8,36,020 Mysore/Mysuru: Thousands of devotees thronged Chamundi Hill yesterday and there was bumper-to-bumper traffic for long stretches till evening. Vehicles ascended…















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