Category Archives: Shimoga

Sri Sigandur Chowdeshwari Temple

Worshipping all-pervading divinity as “Mother” is a very ancient tradition in India.  That is the reason why we can find lots of temples of divine mother around India.  Mother is worshipped in different feminine forms such as Kali, Marikamba, Durga, … Continue reading

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Jog Falls

  Jog Falls is considered as one of the highest waterfalls in India where the River Sharavathi falls from a height of 292 meter. During rainy season the place gets covered by the fog every now and then. I have … Continue reading

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Pilgrimage to Varadahalli

Varadapura – Varadahalli is around 6 Km away from Sagar, Shimoga District. This is a sacred place where Bhagavan Sadguru Sridhara Swamiji did severe austerities and attained Mahasamadhi.  Here there is a temple built in the place of his Samadhi … Continue reading

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