Monday, September 1, 2008

Shravanabelagola - Statue of The Great Bahubali


Shravanabelagola - Located in the Hassan district, this city is a significant pilgrim center for the Jains. This city now features many magnificent temples, shrines, marvelous statues and monuments. The art and architecture, the sculptural works, all reflect a rich heritage and culture of the city. Explore the city with our Shravanabelagola tour.

TOURIST ATTRACTIONS :
Shravanabelagola- Check out the famous pond here which is named as Kalyani, and the two hills of Chandragiri and Indragiri. Shravanabelagola Tourist Places and the walls of the Jain Maths are depicted with exquisite paintings. Tour To Shravanabelagola Karnataka and theChandragiri features the Chandragupta basadi and the astounding Parashwanatha basadi. Here you will also get to see the caves of Bhadrabahu, Shravanabelagola Tourist Places and the pillar of Kuge Brahmadevara, Mahanavami Mantapa, Manasthambha basadi and Kattlae basadi, where you will find the figures of Adinatha Tirthankara and Pampavathi in the Tour To Shravanabelagola Karnataka. Apart from theses, there are the Chavundaraya basadi, Yeradukatte basadi, Savathigandharvana basadi and Tyerina basadi. Take a look at the amazing image of Lord Brahma. Do not miss out the Kanchina pond and Lakki pond. Indragiri features the stupendous and majestic Gommata statue and also the Siddhara basadi, Odegal basadi, Chennanna basadi and Chauwisa Tirthankara basadi. Shravanabelagola Tourist Places the Tyagada Brahma Pillar has rich carvings and floral patterns on it. Visit the Jinanathapura area where you will get to see the Aregal basadi and the Shantinatha basadi.

You can also check out some other artistic beauties. The Bhandara basadi features garbhagruha, sukanasi and navaranga, where graceful Indian dancing poses are carved out in a splendid manner. Tours to Shravanabelagola and the other notable architectures are Akkana basadi and Sidhantha basadi. All of these structures, sculptures and images indicate the rich art and glorious past of the city in the Tours to Karnataka.

HOW TO REACH :
The city is well-connected by rail and road to other major cities of Karnataka like Bangalore, Mysore and Hassan. You can reach there by bus from Hassan, Belur and Halebid.


2 comments:

Hai Baji said...
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Karnataka Travel said...

Nice blog thanks for sharing. This is really great and very information blog,It is one of the most important Jain pilgrim centers,Gometeshwara stands at 52 ft it is the biggest statue in the world,Other Best Places In Karnataka is Gokarna,Kukke Subramanya.