Archive for June 2010
Shravanabelagola – a paradise of peace
Posted by: Deepak Venkatesan on: June 27, 2010
- In: Travel
- 2 Comments
The nude man stands 17 meters tall. You are no more taller than his feet. As you look up at this face, you see nothing but the face and the blue sky. You cannot help getting a feeling of peace and harmony. The man standing at the top of the hill lived here a thousand [...]
Tags: 1000 years, bahubali, chandragiri, culture, gomateshwara, gommateshwara, hassan, hirisave, jain, jainism, monolith, shravanabelagola, statue, vindhyagiri
Belum caves – a natural wonder
Posted by: Deepak Venkatesan on: June 13, 2010
- In: General | Travel
- 10 Comments
There are no rocks, no hills, no greenery, no nothing! Absolute barren stretches all along. All of the long road, for the next 3 kms is visible right from here, and there is no sign of life. As the cab travels along the totally nondescript, long and straight road, bordered with nothing, you can’t help [...]
Tags: anantapur, andhra, belum, belum caves, caves, kurnool, nandyal, rayalaseema, satalactite, stalagmite, tourism, Travel
- Spikeydude: I am seriously amazed at the support shown for this guy who is still stuck up in the 18th century.He has introduced a pathetic set of rules stifling t
- jana: super
- lawrencemaria: He has succeeded in fashioning a unique network of institutions -not even big corporations can match his work and accomplishments -and most of all -hi
