Sorry it took so long for me to get this post on the twin temple posted. My auto rickshaw driver got lost on the way home from… Read more “At the top of Nandi hills”
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Early 9th century temple ! Bhoga Nandishwara.
Today our rickshaw is heading for Chikkaballapura, just say that out loud a couple of times, makes you giggle doesn’t it? Chikkaballapura is about 60 km north… Read more “Early 9th century temple ! Bhoga Nandishwara.”
The smiling flower lady-the happy “mallaah” maker.
I met this happy mallaah maker just outside one of the many temples around. She looked so happy sitting there on the ground making the necklaces out… Read more “The smiling flower lady-the happy “mallaah” maker.”
Meeting some less privileged kids at a temple.
The other day I was visiting a temple when I met a big group of kids that where given milk, curd and some bread daily by an… Read more “Meeting some less privileged kids at a temple.”
A village filled with colours-Colours of India.
A morning ride along the road led me into this colourful little village. It was the temple that led me here but I didn’t even get a… Read more “A village filled with colours-Colours of India.”
Hibiscuses through a looking glass – macro pictures.
I was looking at my friend Katrin Sorensson Persson’s beautiful macro pictures this morning and it was then I realized that I haven’t posted any here. I… Read more “Hibiscuses through a looking glass – macro pictures.”
Botlappa Cave temple, Coorg.
About 4 kilometers up up up and then another 3-400 meters really steep you will find this cool temple. So worth all the sweat. It’s a special… Read more “Botlappa Cave temple, Coorg.”
Botlappa Cave temple hike in Coorg.
From our homestay Silver Brook Estate we decided to do a short 4 kilometer hike up to Botlappa cave temple. Beautiful but hot walk up through the… Read more “Botlappa Cave temple hike in Coorg.”
Scotland of India, Coorg.
My hubby had his birthday last week so I decided to surprise him with a weekend trip to Coorg, the place called Scotland of India. We both… Read more “Scotland of India, Coorg.”
Cheeky monkeys in Nandi hills.
We stopped for breakfast at a restaurant along the road close to Nandi hills and all of a sudden I saw something swinging in one of the… Read more “Cheeky monkeys in Nandi hills.”