Nov 30, 2013

Srirangapattanam (part 02) - Ranganathaswamy Temple

The historical town of Srirangapattanam  derives its name from the famous Ranganathaswamy temple built by Thirumalaraya in 894 AD. Few snap shots of the temple...


















Nov 29, 2013

Srirangapattanam (part 01) - Kaveri river

Few months ago, I had briefly stopped at the historical town of Sriranga pattanam on my way to Bangalore from Mysore.The Kaveri was in full when I visited Srirangapattanam. The river runs on both sides of the town, making it a river island. The main river runs on the eastern side and here are a few snap shots from its banks...













Nov 14, 2013

Bangalore to Kozhikode...(part 07... birds)

On our return journey, we stopped by a lake near Mandya to catch a glimpse of the variety of birds nesting there...