Author: Shiva Kumar Mutt

  • How To Enjoy Blackjack: A Beginner’s Facts Rules And Even Strategy

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  • Kedarnath and Karnataka: A Sacred Link through Veerashaiva Traditions

    Kedarnath and Karnataka: A Sacred Link through Veerashaiva Traditions

    Kedara” is the Sanskrit word for marshy ground, particularly land where water and soil intermingle. The Kedarnath valley is surrounded by black mountains, whose melting snow forms streams that eventually create marshy terrain. Thus, the name “Kedarnath” translates to “Lord of the Marshland.” For Hindus, Kedarnath is a prominent Shaiva temple and one of the […]

  • Gorges, Rock Art, and Ancient Mysteries: Exploring Kunukuntla of Rayalaseema region

    Gorges, Rock Art, and Ancient Mysteries: Exploring Kunukuntla of Rayalaseema region

    My friend Arun Bharadwaj planned an adventure trip to Kunukuntla, located in the Owk (spelled as “Avuku” in Telugu) mandal of Nandyala district, which was previously part of Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh. Nandyala, situated near the branch hill terrain of Eastern Ghats, is home to many devotional sites, including the famous Yaganti and Banaganapalle. It […]

  • Unraveling the Mysteries of the Pavagada Hill Fort: The Enigmatic Ghee-Storing Granaries

    Unraveling the Mysteries of the Pavagada Hill Fort: The Enigmatic Ghee-Storing Granaries

    The Pavagada Hill Fort is renowned for its unique cylindrical granaries, locally referred to as “Thuppade Dhone/Thuppada kolada batthery” (ತುಪ್ಪದ ಕೊಳದ ಬತ್ತೇರಿ), meaning “ghee-storing granaries.” These granaries have sparked various historical debates regarding their original purpose. Some historians assert that these masonry structures were designed to store ghee for long periods. This old ghee, combined […]

  • Celebrating 400 years of Pietro Della Valle’s visit to Ikkeri: Glimpse into the past

    Celebrating 400 years of Pietro Della Valle’s visit to Ikkeri: Glimpse into the past

    In 1624, the Italian traveler, Pietro Della Valle embarked on a remarkable journey that led him to southern India. He visits Ikkeri during the reign of Hiriya Venkatappa Nayaka of Ikkeri, providing us with invaluable insights into the region’s rich cultural and historical heritage. As we mark the 400th anniversary of this significant event, it […]

  • The Wellesley Bridge of Srirangapatna: A Heritage Monument of Mysorean Ingenuity

    The Wellesley Bridge of Srirangapatna: A Heritage Monument of Mysorean Ingenuity

    The bridge, dedicated to Marquis Wellesley, the Governor-General of British India and brother of Arthur Wellesley who participated in the 4th Anglo-Mysore war, stands as a historical landmark. Following Tipu’s death on May 4, 1799, the British relinquished power to the Wodeyars of Mysore, with Purnaiah assuming the role of Dewan under the young ruler, […]

  • Nostalgic Memories: A Journey Back to Annual Jaathre’s Heartfelt Delights

    Nostalgic Memories: A Journey Back to Annual Jaathre’s Heartfelt Delights

    The Bellary region of Karnataka comes alive with the vibrant celebration of Jaathre, an annual temple fair that encapsulates the essence of community, culture, and tradition. From the bustling marketplace to the tantalizing array of flavors, Jaathre offers a sensory feast for all who partake in its festivities As children, the promise of pocket money […]

  • Riverside Chronicles: Navigating the Undivided Villages along the Godavari

    Embark on a virtual journey with me as I recount my immersive experience in a quaint village Kotipalli nestled on the banks of the majestic River Godavari. This river, dividing the undivided Godavari Districts of AP- East Godavari and West Godavari, acts as the lifeline for the local communities. the serene beauty of the Godavari […]

  • Exploring the Enigmatic Petroglyphs of Pavagada

    Exploring the Enigmatic Petroglyphs of Pavagada

    Since my schooldays, Pulikonda Hill in Pavagada has held a unique allure in this region Its distinctive feature—a black strip of small rocks crowned its summit—captivated my attention. Later, as I ventured to the Sanganakallu hills, I couldn’t shake the resemblance between the dolerite rocks I saw in Pavagada and those here. This realization ignited […]