Mysuru: It was a really special day for over 370 specially abled children yesterday as they were treated to a variety of fun and entertainment at a programme organised under the joint aegis of Mysuru Heritage Round Table – 109 (MHRT) and Mysuru Heritage Ladies Circle – 109 (MHLC) as part of Kannada Rajyotsava and…
Children interact with Yaduveer, pose questions on Palace history
November 14, 2017Mysuru: A group of children interacted with Scion of Mysore royal family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar this morning as part of ‘Interact with the Maharaja at Palace’ organised by Kalisu Foundation on the occasion ofChildren’s Day. Around 22 students from 8th standard from Government Higher Primary School, Kuvempunagar actively participated in this interactive session. Children…
Botany & Zoology Clubs inaugurated at City Zoo
November 13, 2017Mysuru: As part of the 125th-anniversary celebrations of Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, popularly known as the Mysuru Zoo, Scion of the Mysore Royal family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar inaugurated the Botany and Zoology Clubs at the Zoo here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion at a function organised at the Amphitheatre in the Zoo premises, Yaduveer…
Post-Dasara Car Fest at Hill Temple
October 5, 2017Mysuru: Thousands of people gathered atop the Chamundi Hill from as early as 5 in the morning today to participate in the grand Chamundeshwari Rathotsava (Car Festival). A yearly ritual, the Rathotsava is held after the completion of the ten-day Dasara festival. The Rathotsava began at 7.20 am with the arrival of Rajamata Pramoda Devi…
Baby showers to Trishikha
October 1, 2017Mysuru: There was a sense of joy and happiness all over the Mysore Palace this morning as the royal family performed ‘Seemantha Shastra’ (baby showers ceremony) on Trishikha Kumari Wadiyar, who is expecting a child. It was a private ceremony where only a few invitees including the members of Mysore Royal Family, Dungarpur Royal Family,…
In Pictures: Yaduveer Wadiyar performs Ayudha puja to royal arms
September 29, 2017Mysuru: Special puja was performed to the royal armoury in the Palace with full traditional fervour and grandeur, on the occasion of Ayudha Puja. The royal armoury placed in a golden chariot, was offered guard of honour by the District Armed Reserve Police to the accompaniment of mangalavadya and later taken out in a procession…
Yaduveer performs Saraswathi Puja
September 27, 2017Mysuru: As part of the 407th edition of Dasara, Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, the titular head of Mysore Royal Family today performed special pujas to Saraswathi, the Goddess of Knowledge inside the Mysore Palace between 9.15 am and 9.45 am. Yaduveer offered puja to books, Veena, musical scriptures, copies of epics like Ramayana, Mahabharata etc….
Wadiyar couple inspire Palace Band
September 26, 2017Mysuru: The Wadiyar couple Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar and wife Trishikha Kumari Wadiyar caught the attention of the people as they appeared in the Durbar Hall wanting to watch the Police Band perform. However, due to heavy rain, they had to wait for a long time. Meanwhile, the Palace Band started playing a few tunes…
Unbroken Tradition…
September 22, 2017Trishikha Kumari Wadiyar showering flower petals after performing Paada Puja to Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar before the start of Khas Durbar (Private Durbar) at the Mysore Palace yesterday. Picture below shows Yaduveer couple with Rajamatha Pramoda Devi Wadiyar after a series of rituals were held by the Royal family to mark the beginning of Navaratri.
Khas Durbar begins at Mysore Palace
September 21, 2017Mysuru: With this year’s Navaratri commencing from today, the Mysore Royal Family also began its annual Dasara rituals at the Palace with Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar ascending Golden Throne between 12.45 pm and 12.55 pm at Durbar Hall today to mark the commencement of Khas Durbar (Private Durbar). Earlier, assembling of idols of Simha (Lion)…
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