Friday, August 24, 2012

Shravanabelagola

Beautiful View from Shravanabelagola Hill
Beautiful View from Shravanabelagola Hill
Shravanabelagola is a city which is located in  Hassan district in Karnataka. Shravanabelagola is 158 km away from Bangalore. The statue of Gommateshvara Bahubali at Shravanabelagola  is one of the most important pilgrimage destinations in Jainism.

This gigantic statue of Bahubali, who is considered a Siddha (one who has attained salvation), is carved out of a single block of granite and stands majestically on top of a hill.Gommateshvara Bahubali statue was built in the 10th century AD.


Shravanabelagola - 620 Steps
620 steps
One has to climb 620 steps cut in the rock to reach  Shravanabelagola hill top to see Bahubali's statue.













Gomateshwara Bahubali  Statue - 18 m high

A monolithic statue of Bahubali referred to as "Gommateshvara"  was built by the Ganga minister and commander Chamundaraya is situated 60 feet (18 m) above a hill in a place called Shravanabelagola in Hassan district of Karnataka state, India








Some beautiful statues in Shravanabelagola




























Sunday, August 19, 2012

Belur - Halebeedu - Shravanabelagola - Karantaka Tourism

Karantaka Tourism organizes one day tour to Belur - Halebeedu - Shravanabelagola from Bangalore. Belur has Hoysala period temple known as Chennakesava Temple. Halebeedu too has Hoysala period temple known as Hoysaleswara Temple. Shravanabelagola has Asia's tallest monolithic stone status which is 18 metre in height of of Lord Gomateshwara which is a prominent Jain pilgrimage centre.

Belur - Halebeedu - Shravanabelagola
Timings 
 
Departure06.30 am
Arrival10.00 pm
Timings 
 
Departure06.30 am
Arrival10.00 pm

Timings 
 
Departure06.30 am
Arrival10.00 pm


Departure06.30 am
Arrival10.00 pm
Timings
Departure - 6:30 AM
Arrival : 10:00 PM


06.30 amDeparture from Badami House, Bangalore*
09.00 am - 09.45 amBreakfast at Yadiyur
11.15 am - 12.15 pmDarshan of Lord Bahubali (Gomateshwara)
01.15 pm - 02.00 pmLunch at Karnataka Hotels Belur
02.00 pm - 03.00 pmVisit Hoysala style Chennakeshava temple, Belur
03.30 pm - 04.30 pmVisit Hoysala style Hoysaleshwara Temple, Halebeedu
04.30 pmDepart to Bangalore
06.30 amDeparture from Badami House, Bangalore*
09.00 am - 09.45 amBreakfast at Yadiyur
11.15 am - 12.15 pmDarshan of Lord Bahubali (Gomateshwara)
01.15 pm - 02.00 pmLunch at Karnataka Hotels Belur
02.00 pm - 03.00 pmVisit Hoysala style Chennakeshava temple, Belur
03.30 pm - 04.30 pmVisit Hoysala style Hoysaleshwara Temple, Halebeedu
04.30 pmDepart to Bangalore
To book and get more details on Tour , visti the below link :

http://www.karnatakaholidays.net/heritage_holidays_belur.htm

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