Click on the link below to view the article. Chikkamagaluru jilleya kashmiri brahmanaru-The Kashmiri Brahmins in Chikkamagalur Author: Dr.R.Vasantha Lakshmi Place: Shringeri, Kadur, Keresanthe, Chikmagalur Dr. Vasantha Lakshmi has described the role of Kashmiri Brahmins who were settled in Chikkamagalur District, in the middle ages, in Karnataka. They were scholars in different disciplines and were responsible for […]
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The Historical facets of Thirthahalli
Click on the link below to view the article. Thirthahalliya itihasada mukhagalu-The Historical facets of Thirthahalli Author: B. S. Ramabhatta Place: Thirthahalli, Shimoga The author while enlisting the historical facts about Thirthalli has described the mythological, geographical, folklore aspects, comparing with historical facts. The Temples, the Agraharas, Mutts, families and officers under Keladi kings have been […]
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Cultural Aspects as Revealed in the Inscriptions of Nanjangud Taluk
Click on the link below to view the article. Nanjaagudina shasanagalalli samskruthika amshagalu-Cultural Aspects as revealed in the Inscriptions of Nanjangud Taluk Author: S.Rajendrappa Place: Nanjanagudu, Mysore So far more than 400 inscriptions from 88 villages of Nanjangud taluk have come to light. In this article, the author has tried to throw light on the administrative […]
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Nick Names in Karnataka
Click on the link below to view the article. Karnatakadalli adda hesarugalu-Nick Names in Karnataka Author: GurumurthyPendakur Sri Pendakur has dealt the evolution of Nick names from sociological and cultural point of view. He concentrates the explanation historically from Ganga period upto modern times. In his opinion Nick-names have taken their roots from abundance, nature, position, […]
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The placename and temples of Holagundi
Click on the link below to view the article. Holagundiya shasanoktha sthala nama hagu devalayagalu-The placename and temples of Holagundi Author: K. M. Shivalingaiah Place: Holagundi, HuvinaHadagali, Bellary Sri Shivalingaiah has attempted to decipher the place name of Holagundi based on inscriptions and explains the characteristic features of the temples with their locations and the history […]
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Tekal Nadu
Click on the link below to view the article. Tekal Nadu Author: Sunkam Govardana Place: Tekal, Malur, Kolar The author has presented the evolution of Tekalnad since prehistoric period, the place name and different royal dynasties which ruled over this region. Temples, Agraharas, tanks, villages found in inscriptions have also been enlisted.
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Vasantotsava (Spring festival) in Karnataka
Click on the link below to view the article. Karnatakadalli Vasantotsava-Vasantotsava (Spring festival) in Karnataka Author: Dr.Karuna Vijayendra The author has presented the special features of Vasantotsava, being performed particularly at temples. She has also furnished the picturesque descriptions found in Sanskrit literature, the Kannada poems and sculptures. The folk operations in this regard have also […]
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A Ranganatha temple of Rangasthala -A rare architectural speciality
Click on the link below to view the article. Advithiya VastuKruthi RangaSthalada Ranganatha Devalaya-Ranganatha temple of Rangasthala -A rare architectural speciality Author: Dr. M.S. Krishnamurthy Smt.V.Anuradha Place: Rangasthala, Chikkaballapur, Kolar The authors have brought to the notice of the readers a special type of Ranganatha Swamy temple of Rangasthala, whose ellipsoidal structural has not been noticed […]