Brahmavar is a small town located in Udupi district of Karnataka state of India. Brahmavar is on National Highway No. 17, about 72 km north of Mangalore. The nearest Airport is at Bajpe, Mangalore. The nearest Railway Stations are Udupi in the south (12 km) and Kundapura in the north (24 km), on NH 17.… Continue reading Brahmavar
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Dharmasthala and Kukke subramanya
The Statue of Bahubali at Dharmasthala. Netravati river, Dharmasthala Kukke Subramanya temple on the highway towards Bangalore. Dharmasthala and Kukke are two places of religious interest which are around 4 hours journey by bus from Manipal.
Abbe falls
Abbey Falls is a beautiful waterfall about a 30-minute ride away from Madikeri. Perhaps the best known among Karnataka hill stations, Coorg enthralls tourists with its breathtaking locales. Abbey Falls is only 8 km from Madikeri. These falls cascade down in steps to flow as a small river. It is an excellent place for picnics.… Continue reading Abbe falls
Evening in Malpe Part 2
Some more pictures from our Malpe Beach trip. This is Dr.Vivek ‘Narnaul’ Gupta aka Don. He is a very quiet person and is almost always at the receiving end of jokes. There are plenty of food shacks at the beach ,where the most common item consumed is the Indianised version of the Chinese Gobi Manchrian.… Continue reading Evening in Malpe Part 2
Evening in Malpe Beach – Part 1
The second sunday at Manipal and we decided to go to the closest beach at Malpe. It is about 8 kms away and on the way we visited the Udupi Shri Krishna temple. Myself, Prabhav, Vivek and Reetesh from thepharmacology department and Dhwaneesh from Pediatrics made the trip. Reetesh is a livewire and he keeps… Continue reading Evening in Malpe Beach – Part 1