Mysore/Mysuru: Union Home Minister Amit Shah wrapped up his busy 16-hour visit to Mysuru, where he connected with prominent Lingayat and Hindu communities. He participated in the Suttur Jathra Mahotsava and engaged with community leaders and spiritual figures. He also visited Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill, where he offered special prayers. During the high-profile…
City temples draw thousands on New Year Day today
January 1, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: On the dawn of the New Year today, Mysuru city witnessed a profound connection with spirituality as a multitude of residents and tourists flocked to various temples in and around the city, seeking divine blessings for the year ahead. Prominent temples such as Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop the Chamundi Hill, Tripurasundari Jwalamukhi Temple at…
Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt seeks Chamundeshwari’s blessings
July 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, Film Director Prem of ‘Jogi’ fame and actor Shobhraj along with the crew of upcoming Kannada film ‘KD-The Devil’ visited Sri Chamundeshwari temple atop the Hill last evening. Speaking to media persons later, Sanjay Dutt said “The time has come for darshan of the presiding deity. The Goddess has brought…
Heavy rush on last Ashada Friday
July 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill witnessed an overwhelming number of devotees this morning, as thousands of worshippers from various parts of the State and beyond gathered to seek the divine blessings on the fourth and final Ashada (Shukravara) Friday. The sacred rituals and pujas commenced as early as 3.30 am, starting with Mahanyasa…
Durbar Utsav held in Chamundi Hill temple
July 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The customary Durbar Utsav was held in Chamundeshwari Hill Temple as part of Chamundeshwari Vardhanti, on Monday night. The idol of Goddess Chamundeshwari was placed in the Rudrakshi Mantapa in the temple premises, following which the associated pujas and rituals were performed to the deity under the leadership of the Temple Chief priest Dr….
Vardhanti of Goddess Chamundeshwari
July 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Chamundeshwari Vardhanti (Jayanti of the Goddess) atop Chamundi Hill was held this morning in the presence of a huge crowd, with devotees from all parts of the State thronging the Hill Temple to seek the blessings of the deity on this special day. The associated pujas and rituals began at 5.30 am with…
Chamundi Hill temple witnesses heavy rush on third Ashada Friday
July 7, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Braving the early morning biting cold, wind and drizzle, thousands of devotees from across the city and the State visited the Chamundeshwari Hill temple on the third Ashada Friday here this morning. The crowd today was far bigger than the two Ashada Fridays on June 23 and 30. The rituals began as early at…
Home Minister at Hill Temple
July 1, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara, who arrived by road in city this morning along with his wife Kannika Parameshwari and family members, visited Sri Chamundeshwari temple atop the Chamundi Hill and sought the blessings of the deity. He also broke ‘Idugai’ (coconut) in front of the temple, praying the Goddess for the well-being of…
Ashada Friday: Devotees throng Chamundi Hill temple
June 23, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Amid clear skies and a favourable weather, thousands of devotees from the city and across the State made a beeline to Chamundi Hill temple to seek the blessings of Goddess Chamundeshwari this morning on the first Ashada Friday, an auspicious day in the Ashada month for Hindus. The pujas and all other rituals associated…
Vehicles parked at Lalitha Mahal grounds
June 23, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With a large number of devotees and tourists from across the State and other parts of the country expected to take part in the first Ashada Friday atop Chamundi Hill, the District Administration had banned entry of all private vehicles to the Hilltop. The devotees and tourists were asked to park their vehicles at…
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