Friday, 21 November 2024
Vidurashwatha, Chikkaballapur District.
Vidurashwatha is famous for two things:
1. Large number of Naaga Stones, installed for various issues , the devotees and
2. Jalianwala Baagh of South India, a memory park for the incidence took place in 1938
We were with Nalini's sidter Vijaya and her husband Ramachandra Bhat, daughter Supriya, who is here on vacation from Phoenix, USA.
We all went in the car they came from ooru, with driver Balakrishna.
Family performing ritual, Homa
The place is about 80 Km from Bengaluru, after crossing Doddaballapura.
Vidura (Sanskrit: विदुर, lit. 'skilled, intelligent, wise'), also known as Kshatri, plays a key role in the Hindu epic Mahabharata. He is described as the prime minister of the Kuru kingdom and is the paternal uncle of both the Pandavas and the Kauravas.
It is believed that he planted Ashwath Tree during that time, and is recently became old and is only stem is there.
We were there for an hour and left for Lepakshi.
Posted 23/11/2024
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