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Exploring Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal Heritage trail: Day 1

June 4, 2017September 17, 2018 Offbeat Explorers 2 Comments Karnataka
Badami Cave Temples in Badami Aihole Pattadakal Circuit in Karnataka, Mahakuta Temple and Banashankari Temple, Hampi like Ruins for Karnataka Tourism

Our train was running late. The sun was unstoppable on its way up. We looked at our watches and each other with a sigh. Wish we could speed up the train or halt the earth. Guess a much awaited trip to Badami would have a sunny start.  The train slowly screeched, lowered its pace and […]

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Exploring Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal Heritage trail: Day 2

June 4, 2017September 17, 2018 Offbeat Explorers Leave a comment India, Karnataka
Badami Cave Temples in Badami Aihole Pattadakal Circuit in Karnataka, Mahakuta Temple and Banashankari Temple, Hampi like Ruins for Karnataka Tourism

After exploring Aihole and Pattadakal temples on first day (Clcik here to read our Day 1 experience at Badami), we planned to reach the Badami caves by 6 AM next day morning. But, our ambitious plan was ruined by our desire to sleep more 🙂 and finally we reached the caves by 8 AM. Click here to read […]

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Hike from Badami Caves to Mahakuta Temples: An Unplanned Venture

June 3, 2017September 16, 2018 Offbeat Explorers India, Karnataka
Hike to Mahakuta Temples from Badami Cave temples

Mahakuta Temples (also known as Mahakoota temples) is an important place of worship for Hindus near Badami cave temples. On second day of our visit to Badami, we had planned to visit Mahakuta temples which is ~14 KMS from Badami, by road. When we enquired at the bus stop, we came to know that there […]

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House of Lies

June 2, 2017September 18, 2018 Offbeat Explorers Leave a comment Poems
House of Lies - Poem - Amar Deep Singh

You came and crumbled my house of lies,You made me realize how dark it is inside,I had been living within a deck of cards,And believing in a happiness that you let me discard. You removed the weight on my heart,Picking my layers and opening my cage,You cleared the heaviness of my mind,Reading me word by […]

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