Ride to Shani and Bhoganandishwara Temple
Participants:
1. Purushottom Suryarao
2. Myself
Date: 26th September, 2009
Mode of Transport: Bajaj Platina 125 cc
Bhoganandishwara Temple is perhaps the finest and the most ornate of the Dravidian temples. The whole temple consists of twin temples, Bhoganandishwara on the north while Arunachalaleshwara on the South. The temple was built by Ratnavali consort of the Bana King Bana Vidhyadhara at a record A.D.810.
Route Information:
Shani Temple: The temple is located at around 45 kms from Bangalore on NH7 towards Chikkaballapur. As you move towards the Chikkaballapur Taluk, you will find the temple on your right. The hotel Shanthi Sagar is located opposite to it besides a big banyan tree.
Bhoganandishwara Temple: Bhoganandishwara Temple is about 55 kms from Bangalore. Start towards Chikkaballapura on NH-7. After about 10 kms from the Airport crossing, turn towards left towards Nandi Hills. You will find a T junction (dead end), the left goes to Nandi Hills while the right goes towards Muddenahalli. Take the right here. After traveling almost 7 kms from there you will find the temple.
pushkar Said,
April 24, 2010 @ 2:48 am
Thanx for the information. Will visit Bhoganandeeswara Temple…
Cheers!
Pushkar
Guru Prasad AS Said,
September 16, 2010 @ 8:00 pm
Hi shanthi plz call back …as i am planning to marry at Vasanth mantap and i am suspecious about the rules and regulation of archaeological department over there…. plz call back 9886032528…or else provide me with ur contact number so that i can contact you directly……..
Plzzzzzzzzz help me out as you have gone through the planning of marriage there…
Pavan Said,
November 17, 2010 @ 11:42 pm
Hi,
I came across this blog while looking for marriage halls for my wedding.
First of all congratulations and belated wishes.
I wanted finer details as to how to go about booking the premises for wedding on the D-day and cost assotiated with it, whom to contact etc.
I really appretiate your help on this regard.
Thanks in advance,
Pavan
Ophiophagus Said,
November 20, 2010 @ 10:25 am
Dear Pavan,
Thanks for the same.
I am not in a position to give you the details since I am not aware of the the contact details. You need to go there and find it out.
Ophiophagus Said,
November 28, 2010 @ 11:08 pm
Dear Pavan,
Please get a print of the wedding invitation card and submit it to the office therein. You need to print the address as follows,
Sri BhogaNandiShwera Swami Devalaya
Nandigrama, Nandi Village, Chikkabalapura
Contact No. – 08156262648
You can contact Mr. Vijay also. Ph. No. – 09341170852
The charges will be around Rs.315/- with your additional cost for your decorations/priest etc.
I hope this helps.