Mahisha Dasara is an alternative celebration of the Hindu festival of Dasara that is antithetical to the narrative that Mahishasura was a demon. The celebration is held in coastal Karnataka'… Read More

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on the 50 top tourist places to visit in Udupi. Udupi, a charming coastal town located in the southwestern part of Karnataka, India, is a hidden gem waitin… Read More

One of the prominent structure of ancient times in Barkur is Kathale Basadi.  In the same complex one can also see Hindu temples proving that Jainism and Hinduism were all together.Thes… Read More

Udupi is one of the few pilgrimage centers that, over the centuries, has tried to preserve the Vedic heraldic culture and Vedantic philosophy of India, as well as the Sanskrit learning and t… Read More

Having celebrated Ganesh Chathurthi last week with all the religious fervour, this post is a look at one of the traditions followed each year on the day of the festival. The preparation of o… Read More

MANGALURU: Supreme Court on Monday admitted a petition filed by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India which challenged the legality of Karnataka Ordinance allowing Kamb… Read More

This is thirty first in the series on the rich cultural heritage of temples in India. The ancient temples of India are richly carved and they behold ones attention for their c… Read More

Brahmavar or Brahmavara is a main road town on NH 17, located 13 km north of the Udupi in Udupi district in Karnataka state of India. It has been mentioned as Brahmaputr, Brahmavuar and Br… Read More