Museums of Bangalore: Indian Musical Experience
Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/xuSdTK4XeoI Overview: I thought Bangalore just had 2-3 museums which are well known until a few years ago, but a little research opened up my thoughts as I discovered several museums within the city. I have decided to visit all the museums in the city and document those. The first one on the list is the Indian Musical Experience in JP Nagar 7th phase. This beautiful museum is dedicated to the evolution and science behind different forms of music from traditional to contemporary. As we enter the museum, in the inner courtyard, we can see a sound garden, where we can learn about the sounds created from natural things like wood, stones, and metals. We can try our hand in generating music as well. This area is well enjoyed by both adults and children. We then get inside the museum and the experience starts from the 3rd floor, where we are shown a small animated movie with different types of sound created by nature. From there we enter an interacti
Nice temples. The kotilingeshwara temple is also very interesting!
ReplyDeleteTAMIL INSCRIPTIONS IN TEMPLES BUILT BY GANGAS AND HOYSALAS
ReplyDeleteThe Cholas ruled south Karnataka from 1004 to 1117 AD. Their primary contribution was in setting up an efficient administrative mechanism to collect taxes. The administrative officers also doubled as Stanikas (caretakers) of existing Temples. The Hoysalas in the 12th and 13th centuries retained the Tamil Stanikas as administrators. The Stanikas left Tamil inscriptions of contributions made to Temples that were built during Ganga and Hoysala times.
Source: the importance of Stanikas - Bombay University
Example the Someshwara Temples built by Hoysalas
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