Mangalore is a port town known for its beaches and access town to reach religious destinations of Dharmasthala & Subramanya and Gateway to North Kerala/Bekal/Kasargod. Sightseeing in Mangalore Kadri Manjunath Temple St. Aloysius Church Shri Sharavu Mahaganapathi Temple Light House Hill-Garden Seemanthi Bai Government Museum Sultan Batthery Ullal Beach (8 kms) After much discussion we… Continue reading Temple Tracks!
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The Mangalore Connection!
Last Sunday we made a trip to Mangalore as most of us had not seen this coastal city and wanted to explore it. Mangalore is an hour and a half’s journey from Manipal if you get a good driver and a good bus, but generally it takes 2 hours. Since Ashwin hails from the city… Continue reading The Mangalore Connection!
The Fountain
The video is of a big fountain in a temple.In the previous posts I have attached two snaps also.As one can appreciate there are 4 sculptures of lord ‘Shiva’ at 4 corners of the fountain.From their long hairs arises a tall flow of water and all 4 flows meet v high above the ground in… Continue reading The Fountain
The Temples of Mangalore
As Dr. Ashwin has said in previous a previous post, Mangalore is known for its spiritual richness. One will find a lot many historical temples there.We, PG’s of pharmacology dept- visited 2 of them previous Sunday. One was Abhishek-temple in Kadri area.It was v big and probably the oldest of the temples.One of the sculpture… Continue reading The Temples of Mangalore
About Mangalore
Mangalore is a peaceful, not so big yet fast developing city situated besides the western ghats bathed by the wind blowing from the arabian sea. Besides itself being a city with rich cultural heritage, lodging many industries and a harbour, it forms the central link to lots of other tourist destinations around. Probably the most… Continue reading About Mangalore