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Today is 11th day of our blog. I hope you will like it. So here we go………
Shravanabelagola is one of the most popular Jain places of pilgrimage in Karnataka. About 83 km from Mysore, and 140 km from Bangalore, it is one of the popular places to visit near Bangalore.
Shravanabelagola is famous for the Bahubali Statue. With a height of 58 feet carved out of a single block of granite, the statue is supposed to be the tallest monolithic stone statue in the world. Gomateswara temple, Odegal Basadi, Tyagada Kamba, Siddhara Basadi, Chennanna Basadi, Akhanda Bagilu, Chamundaraya Basadi, Chandragupta Basadi, Chandraprabha Basadi, Kattale Basadi, and Parshwanatha Basadi are importantplaces to visit in Shravanabelagola.
Once in 12 years, Shravanabelagola celebrates the Mahamastakabhisheka festival which attracts thousands of devotees and tourists from all over India.
Government Museum Bangalore
At a distance of 4 Kms from Bangalore City Railway Station, The Karnataka Government Museum is located at the Kasturba Gandhi Road, quite near to the Cubbon Park. Established in 1886, it is one of the oldest museums in India. It is also known as State Archeological Museum. With great collection of artifacts, it's one of the ideal places to visit in Bangalore for history & art lovers.
There are 18 galleries showcasing a rich collection of coins, art and relics from the Mohenjodaro, Halebid and Vijayanagara. It also houses the relics dating back to 5000 years. The painting gallery includes beautiful and rare paintings in Mysore and Tanjore style and also paintings from Rajasthani and Pahari schools. The museum also preserves antiques that date back to the civilization of Harappa and Mohenjodaro. Among the other artifacts on display, ivory carvings, inlay work, sandal-wood caskets are highly appreciated.
Timings: 10 AM to 5 PM. Closed on Wednesdays and public holidays.
Let’s Learn
In this Section you are going to learn how to read, write and speak Kannada fluently in a fun way. So let’s start. Yesterday’s edition we have learned Words related to feelings and today we will learn Words related to Place in Kannada.
Words related to Place
Place – Ooru/Pradesha
Village – HaLLi/Graama
Town – PaTTana
Taluk – taaluku
District – Jille
City – nagara
State – Rajya
Country – desha
Capital – Raajadhani
World – Prapancha
Sun – Soorya
Moon – Chandra
Sky – Aakaasha
Earth – Bhoomi
Star – Nakshatra
Road – Rasthe
River – Nadi
Sea/ Ocean – Samudra/ Saagara
Lake – kere
Forest – KaaDu/Vana
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Let’s meet tomorrow with new post😀
Yours,
Seema
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