Mulbagal is a small town just off the National Highway 4 near Kolar. "Mulbagilu" means the "eastern door" in the native Kannada language as in the olden days it was the easternmost frontier of the state of Mysore.
Mulbagal was also the eastern gate to the Vijayanagara Empire in the ancient times.
It has several must-see ancient temples:
Other places near by are:
Mulbagal was also the eastern gate to the Vijayanagara Empire in the ancient times.
It has several must-see ancient temples:
- Anjaneya Temple
- Someshwara Temple
- Vittaleswara Temple
Other places near by are:
- Avani
- Kolar
- Kurudumale
29 comments:
Very fine post, Rajesh.
I like so much these architectures, the carvings, the temples!
Lovely photos!
Greetings from, RW & SK
Some nice information and great pictures.
What a neat place to visit, the first shot is my favorite. Great post, Rajesh!
Thanks for the info on the town! Beautiful photos
Gorgeous temples. They're very interesting, so full of details.
Very interesting and beautiful. I like the muted colors in the first shot. That large rectangular building reminds me of a huge tomb.
A lovely post - glad I happened upon you today on Travel Photo Discovery. Hope you'll visit our TravelnWrite as well. India is on our 'future's bucket list' of must-see's!
Another treasure, I am learning for the first time...
Beautiful carvings!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.
Superb, fascinating captures for the day, Rajesh, as always! I love the colorful first one in particular! Have a great week!
Wonderful shots.
The sculpture of that first god is still so colourful.
Your temples are amazing.
Always amazing sights on your blog and very creatively displayed ~ thanks, namaste, carol, xo
That's a fearsome looking being in th e first photo and a beautiful top on the temple. Such intricate carvings. Thanks for sharing a part of the world I haven't seen before.
Jai Hanuman!
Great series.
Great looking temples! spectacular architecture....
Lovely photographs..:-)
The architecture and details of the temples are amazing. This looks like a fascinating town to visit.
Lots of temples in this one location~ they are so lovely.
Yes, I love Mulbagal! Nice pictures!
Hi Rajesh! Hope you are having a superb summer!
Sorry for the absence, but 2013 has been even worse than 2012... Anyhow, enjoy the blues of Grenada, and have a great vacation, if you can manage!!
All the best!
I really like that first photo. What does that statue represent?
Michele: The sculpture in the first shot of Hindu deity Hanuman.
Seems like an interesting place!
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Beautiful photographs. Do you have any other post wherein you have more details about itinary of other interesting places around? Would like to know and plan accordingly..
Vijay, as indicated in the post there are 3 nearby places. Some more details are here http://myindiantravel.blogspot.com/2013/07/sunshine-on-cloudy-day.html and related posts.
Beautiful places :)
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