Monday, July 3, 2017

Sri Rangapatna and some glimpses

Sri Rangapatna  ,the renowned  historical  and religious place  located nearby Mysore,say 15 k.m. from there.The temple of Sri Ranganadha here is one of the most important  landmarks  for Sri Vaishnava tradition.The  temple was built in 9th century and renovated in the time of Hoyasala and Vijayangara  regimes.River Kaveri is synonymous with the place.

(Temple street,Sri Rangapatna) 

There were many shops selling various  articles.See the varieties for yourself.Hats,statues,house hold utilities and others.There were several small scale industries around the place.

Above is the plaque telling the story of the ancient temple.


From another angle.


Play ground nearby the temple
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6 comments:

  1. Hootin AnniJuly 4, 2017 at 10:13 PM

    Wonderful culture filled post and photos! Thanks!

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  2. Colleen@ LooseleafJuly 5, 2017 at 9:39 AM

    Kinda wanted to put the hats on the Buddhas.

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  3. orvokkiJuly 5, 2017 at 11:39 AM

    Interesant photos. Nice to see another culture.
    Have a nice time.

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  4. Sharon WagnerJuly 7, 2017 at 1:58 AM

    Thanks for the temple tour.

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  5. SKJuly 11, 2017 at 7:58 PM

    Good to see photographs from this place. Thank you.

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  6. Jyotirmoy SarkarJuly 12, 2017 at 9:21 AM

    Very nice captures.

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