Paschima Vaahini at Srirangapatna, Karnataka

Paschima Vahini finds mention in Puranas as a sacred place from time immemorial and mythology says that God Brahma’s daughter came down to earth as river Kaveri and it is said that a dip in the river washes our sins, guarantees moksha and a freedom from rebirth. About Paschima Vaahini : The Paschima Vahini, near Srirangapatna, … Read more

Nimishamba Temple at srirangapatna, karnataka

The Nimishamba Temple is on the banks of river Kaveri, about 2 kms from Srirangapatna on the road leading to Sangam. Nimishamba is considered as the incarnation of Parvati, the goddess wife of Lord Shiva. About Nimishamba Temple : Located on the banks of River Cauvery, the Nimishamba Temple is about 2 kms from Srirangapatna on the road … Read more

Gumbaz at Srirangapatna, Karnataka

Gumbaz is the Mausoleum of Tipu Sultan (Tiger of Mysore), and his father Hyder Ali and mother Fathima Begam. The importance of Gumbaz lies in its well-shaped large dome with ivory inlaid doors and carved stone windows of fine workmanship and inscriptions.

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Daria Daulat Bagh at Srirangapatna, Karnataka

Daria Daulat Bagh exhibits architecture style of Indo-Saracenic, along with beautiful frescoes and ornate. Tourists can see different types of drawings and paintings, block prints, line sketchesand clothes of Tipu Sultan on the first floor of the structure. Along with that, mural paintings portraying his military movement against the British can also be witnessed on the ground floor of the palace.

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Sri Ranganathaswamy temple at Srirangapatna, Karnataka

The Sri Ranganthaswamy temple in Srirangapatna, in the Indian state of Karnataka, is a temple dedicated to the Hindu God Ranganatha, a manifestation of Vishnu and is one of the Pancharanga Kshetrams. The town of Srirangapatna, which derives its name from the temple, is located on an island in the river Kaveri.

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