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Yoganarasimha temple

50km north of Mysore in a small village called Melkote
Mysore and beyond into the jungle...

May 13th 2008
Saturday 26th April - 5.30am start. Cab is late. No surprise there, it is India after all. It’s off to Mysore this morning for a weekend of sightseeing and elephant and tiger hunting. Tigers are only seen “if you’re very lucky” and I was feeling lucky! Our first destination, after finding breakfast along the main highway is a small village 50km north of Mysore called Melkote. On the ... read more
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