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Owner description: Flight 4 Fantasy for the first time in India lets you fulfill your dream to Fly. Wondered how a pilot flies a plane? Wanted to peep inside a cockpit
Wonderla amusement park
Type: Amusement/ Theme Parks
Fee: Yes
Recommended length of visit: More than 3 hours
Owner description:
Wonderla Holidays Private Limited owns two amusement park in the brand
name of Wonderla in Bangalore & Kochin. These parks has been set up
with International standards and has been attracted more than 13 million
people. Both the parks have secured ISO 14001 (environment friendly)
& OHSAS 18001 (Safety & Helathy) certification from BVQI,
France. Wonderla parks use Reverse Osmosis treated water in the pool and
the temperature of the water maintained @ 28 degree celcius. The rides
at the park caters to people of all age and follows the system of pay
once and enjoy unlimited rides.
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Useful Information: Activities for young children, Activities for older children
Art of living internati Owner description: The Art of Living International Center, founded by H H Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, is located on the picturesque Kanakapura Road, Bangalore, India. Visalakshi Mantap, an architectural marvel, is the main meditation hall in the campus. « less
Banglore iskcon sriradha krishna
skcon Bangalore, a pearl of Iskcon (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) a palace of Sri Sri RadhaKrishna in this world. It is a palace of highest worship to RadhaKrishna, Krishna Balaram, Nitai Gauranga, Srinivasa Govinda and Prahlada Narsimha. The temple is constantly filled with transcendental kirtans going on regularly in the day. Its a pleasure to be at this place where one forgets his anxieties of day-to-day life, a place for seeking questions and receving the most authoritative answers of Indian Vedic Knowledge for the questions of the self and spirit. This temple stands to its name for being the crest jewel of Iskcon Worldwide founded by its respectable founder and spiritual master " His Divine Grace A C BhaktiVedanta Swami Srila Prabhuapada", India's foremost modern teacher of Vedic Knowledge.
The temple has a main temple hall of deities of Sri RadhaKrishnachandra, Krishna Balaram and Nitai Gauranga. One passes through the temples of Srinivasa Govinda and Prahlad Narsimha on their way to the main hall. The main hall has four large pictersque of Lord Krishna's pastimes like his lifting of Govardhana hill, playing with this cowherd friends etc..,. The temple also has a Dwaja Sthamba which is the largest pillar in India. It also has a Hari-nama-mantapa ( a lovely place where the congregational chanting of the names of Lord Krishna happens for the purification of the mind and soul and also for World peace).
The temple also has a Multi-Vision-Theatre(MVT) and an Open Air Theatre(OAT). At MVT, a 3-screen theatre, a short movie of Indian wisdom and Heriage runs and also the latest animation movie 'Hey Krishna' which has won International Awards before the release is run. The temple also has a pond called Kalyani used during various festivals.
One can see many dedicated members of this spiritual society always immersed in the melodious chanting of Hare Krishna mantra. These dedicated devotees have a cleanly shaven head with a mast on head reflecting India's Vedic lifestyle. The devotees here refrain from smoking, meat-eating, alcohol,illicit relationships gambling etc...,
The temple is always filled with Young Turks of colleges and corporate circles for their enquiry of the soul and heart by attending the programs like "Yoga for Happiness", "Yoga Retreat", "Focus", "Rasa" and "Folk". More than 30,000 shool children attend programs like "Culture Camp", "Krishna camp", "India Heritage" etc..,
One can witness thousands of devotees thronging to the temple on all the days of the year especially on Weekends and Festivals. Sunday Mornings is a fest and feast in this temple. There is a huge kirtan and dance in the temple at 7:00 am, followed by Grand Worship to all the deities and Bhagavad-Gita, Bhagavatam classes in five languages.
The daily programs of this temple are:
4:15 am Mangala Aarti & Guru Puja
4:45 am Tulasi Aarti
5:00 am Aarti at Srinivasa Govinda and Narsimha temples
5:15 am to 7:00 am Chanting of Hare Krishna Mahamantra
7:15 am Darsha Aarti in all the temples in sequence
8:00 am Guru Puja
8:15 am Srimad-Bhagavatam Class
12:00am Bhoga -Aarti
1:00 pm Temple Closes for afternoon break
4:30 pm Evening Aarti
6:00 pm Tulasi Puja
6:15 pm Sandhya Aarti
8:00 pm Shayana Arati
8:15 pm Pallaki Utsava
8:30 pm Temple Closes
The most striking feature of this temple is its charitable attitudeThis temple alone feeds more than 8,15,000 poor and hungry children everyday with mid-day meals in Government shools in various parts of the country as on September 2007. This program is called "Akshaya Patra" and is very popular in Karnataka, Puri, Jaipur, Ahmedabad,Vrindavan etc.,. Many Corporates from the IT and related sectors are a part of this program too.
The main festivals of this temple is Krishna Janmashtami, Radhashtami, Vaikunata Ekadashi, Brahmotsava, Rath Yatra.
Contact Address:
ISKCON Sri Radha Krishna-Chandra Temple,
Hare Krishna Hill,
Chord Road,
Bangalore 560010,
Karnataka,
India.
How to go: Ask anyone autowala or city bus, they'll guide you. It's around 5-6 km from central bus station & around 10km from M G Road.
Shiva samudram falls
Category: Waterfalls
Owner description:
This is the site of the first hydro-electric power station in Asia, set
up in the early 20th century. The Gaganachukki and Barachukki waterfalls
are best visited post monsoon, when there’s abundant water.
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Visveswaraya industrial and technology
Owner description:
Visvesvaraya is fun for children and adults. It houses a treasure trove
of machines and artifacts related to science and technology. Its
interactive exhibits make this a great place for children to develop a
love for science and to demystify facts.
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Lalbagh botanical gardenThe sprawling 240-acre botanical garden houses some over 1,000 species
of plants including some 100-year-old trees. The construction of Lal
Bagh was started by Hyder Ali in 1760 and completed by his son Tippu
Sultan. Currently the park hosts a deer park, aquarium, a lake and a
small rocky hillock on which is sited one of the city’s four Kempe Gowda
Towers and also a Glass House. Another highlight of Lal Bagh is the
Rose Garden; this has almost all the species of roses available
worldwide. The Lal Bagh Rock, one of the oldest rock formations on
earth, dating back to 3000 million years, is another attraction that
brings the crowds. Flower shows are conducted every year to educate
people about different flora and help cultivate habit of growing plants
among the public.
The Glasshouse inspired by the Crystal Palace in London is the venue of the annual flower show. This was built in the year 1840. The Annual flower, fruit and vegetable shows held here. Lal Bagh also houses the offices of the Karnataka Horticultural Society that renders free advice and conducts weekend courses in horticulture and flower arrangement to those interested in flowers and gardens. A giant Electronic Quartz Flower clock is also in the garden built by HMT.
The Glasshouse inspired by the Crystal Palace in London is the venue of the annual flower show. This was built in the year 1840. The Annual flower, fruit and vegetable shows held here. Lal Bagh also houses the offices of the Karnataka Horticultural Society that renders free advice and conducts weekend courses in horticulture and flower arrangement to those interested in flowers and gardens. A giant Electronic Quartz Flower clock is also in the garden built by HMT.
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