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	Srirangapatnam tour, travel package, temple of Ranganathapuram, pilgrimage tour india .
		This is Srirangapattana, a fascinating river island that holds many experiences to revitalize the jaded nerves of a city dweller.
		Srirangapattana, 140 kilometres from Bangalore and 15 kilometres from Mysore, is the biggest of the three islands, there is a temple of Ranganatha, in the sanctum of which is Vishnu in the posture of his cosmic sleep.
		There is a small temple on top and the priest would come and tell you that it was on this hill that the British had placed their cannons during the siege of Srirangapattana.
	www.indiaprofile.com /destinations/srirangapattanam.htm (1571 words)

	TEMPLES OF KARNATAKA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		And of the many Srirangapattana occupies a pre-eminent place and it is the first of its kind by virtue of embodying certain uniques like the scat of administration of enlightened Kings, reputed for their religious tolerance etc.
		The origin of Srirangapattana strangely enough is linked up with the river Cauvery and it is her priceless gift to the nation, and it is purely her creation -emerged out of her devotion to the Lord of Vaikuntha -Sri Mahavishnu.
		It is here at Srirangapattana the image of river Cauvery is installed in sitting posture at the sacrosanct feet of Lord Ranganatha, holding the lotus in her hand.
	www.mypurohith.com /Pilgrimages/KarnatakaTemple2.asp (2964 words)

	Land of Lime » Mercedes Benz in Srirangapattana
		Sure, Srirangapattana is on the Bangalore-Mysore-Coorg highway and the weary Benz traveler will see the dilapidated fort, old bridge named after Col. Arthur Wellesley, later the Duke of Wellington and of course, the gorgeous Cauvery (river).
		Tipu Sultan must be turning in his grave, given the attention his capital city of Srirangapattana seems to be receiving from his friends and adversaries, including the French, British and even Germans.
		But the Srirangapattana conservation project raises different kinds of questions: which parts of the town should be conserved and how should the state deal with the locals who want to live in the town and may not be willing to vacate?
	www.landoflime.com /archives/kannada/mercedes-benz-in-srirangapattana (440 words)

	Mysore - One Language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Kingdom of Mysore grew to include most of the southern part of modern-day Karnataka.
		Dasara festival celebrations are held in Mysore in great pomp and splendour, The festival is marked by religious and cultural events including a procession, music concerts (classical), lighting of the palace lights, lights on Chamundi hills and a exhibition (fair).
		Srirangapattana (Seringapatam), an island fortress-city that also served as the capital of the Kingdom of Mysore,
	www.onelang.com /encyclopedia/index.php/Mysore (753 words)

	Sri Huligina Muradi Venkataramana Swamy Temple
		PLACES OF Srirangapattana is a small town, its monuments and forts silently telling the historic saga of Mysore and various dynasties of the past.
		The history of Srirangapattana is as old as the epic legends.
		Gumbaz: At the eastern end of Srirangapattana is the Gumbaz or mausoleum which was built by Tippu for his father.
	www.huligadri.com /srirangapatanam.html (795 words)

	Reminiscence - Piyush Sarode's Notes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Then there is a fort built by tipu sultan in srirangapattana.
		Before dying, tipu sultan and his father were ruled by srirangapattana for 22 years."....and we were unable to control the laughter.
		Lastly when we entered vrindavan garden he said "this is vrindavan garden, which is famous for its fountains and musical fountains.
	piyushsarode.blogspot.com /2004/04/i-had-been-to-mysore-on-three.html (394 words)

	Mysore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		From the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries, the Woyedar capital alternated between Srirangapattana (Seringapatam) and Mysore.
		The Mysore Kingdom grew to include most of the southern part of modern-day Karnataka.
		Srirangapattana (referred to in old English documents as Seringapatam)
	pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/m/my/mysore.html (410 words)

	Karnataka (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Srirangapattana Fort at Srirangapattana Island on the river Kaveri is 15 km from Mysore, named after the shrine to Sri Ranganatha within the Fort.
		Daria Daulat Bagh Museum at Srirangapattana Island (15 km from Mysore) was originally a pleasure resort established by Tipu Sultan in 1784.
		Ranganathittoo Bird Sanctuary, 3 km from Srirangapattana, is situated on an island on the river Kaveri.
	www.indiaheritage.com /travel/south/karnataka.htm (7373 words)

	Destination Karnataka: Places to visit III
		In the night the garden is transformed into a fairyland with swirling fountains dancing to the music and colourful fairy lights.
		Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary (36km): 4km from Srirangapattana, this bird sanctuary is a feast for the eyes of bird watchers.
		Srirangapattana: Once the capital of Tipu Sultan, Srirangapattana is located on an island between two branches of Kaveri River.
	www.indtravel.com /karnata/places2.html (643 words)

	Heritage Areas
		The unique historical and cultural heritage of Mysore and Srirangapattana are in urgent need of preservation and conservation.
		The Government of Mysore Kingdom was based in Srirangapattana till the fall of Tipu on May 4, 1799, after which shifted to Mysore in 1801 with the construction of the Palace.
		The Mysore Palace is a magnificent visual bounty of a glorious monument, originally built of wood, was burnt in an accidental fire in 1897, and was completely restored by a granite structure in 1912.
	kannadasiri.kar.nic.in /heritage/heritage_areas.htm (1823 words)

	Srirangapattana : Karnataka Tourism
		Srirangapattana renowned for its seemingly impregnable fort, associated with the great ruler Tipu Sultan, is situated at the western end of an oval shaped island formed by the two branches of the Cauvery, in Mandya district of Karnataka.
		The “Storming of Srirangapattanam”, an oil painting by Sir Robert Ker Porter in 1800 is one of the great historical paintings depicting the final capture of Srirangapattana on 4th May 1799.
		This temple is on the banks of river Cauvery, about 2 kms from Srirangapattana on the road leading to Sangam.
	www.ourkarnataka.com /states/mysore/pattana_eng.htm (1963 words)

	Mysore Tourism - Mysore Travel Attraction,Mysore Travel Guide in India
		The Venkatappa art gallary conducts courses in traditional painting, drawing and woodwork.
		Other places of interest to visitors are Brindavan Gardens, Srirangapattana, Rangana Tittu bird sanctuary, Chamundi Hills, Nanjanagudu, Bandipur forest reserve, Shivanasamudra falls, and Talakaadu.
		Mysore is renowned for its silk that bears a mark of high quality and everlasting lustre.
	www.famous-india.com /cities-of-india/mysore-tourism.html (565 words)

	Horse Safari Tours to India, India Horse Safari Tour, Horse Safari in India
		Visit the bird sanctuary, which is an abode for migratory birds like bill stock, white ibis, Little Egrests etc. from Siberia, Australia and North America.
		Leave for Srirangapattana after evening tea / coffee is served.
		Today drive to Madikeri, a place that is called as the "Scotland Of India".
	www.india-wildlife-tours.com /travel-packages/horse-safari-tour.html (627 words)

	MISCELLANY - Deccan Herald (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Srirangapattana: "Tyagaraja Brindavana," was constructed in Srirangapattana 50 years ago, behind the Sri Kodandarama temple.
		This 15th century temple, according to inscriptions was donated to the to the Nagaswara players, by the kings of Vijaynagara.
		The 158th annual Tyagaraja aradhana celebrations will be held in Srirangapattana on 30th and 31st of January, 2005.
	www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/jan252005/spt9.asp (1021 words)

	The Hindu Business Line : Hum panchi kayi dal ke!
		Nestling behind the dam cross the river Cauvery near Srirangapattana, en route to Mysore, Karnataka, Ranganthittu Bird Sanctuary attracts birds from faraway places such as Siberia and Australia.
		There is a beehive of activity during April and May, when birds lay their eggs and raise their young ones amidst scenic beauty.
		In Srirangapattana, rooms will be available at the KSTC's Tourist Hotel or private lodges.
	www.blonnet.com /life/2002/06/24/stories/2002062400170300.htm (553 words)

	Horse safari in South India
		Visit the bird sanctuary which is an abode for migratory birds like bill stock, white ibis, Little Egrests etc. from Siberia, Australia and North America.Leave for Srirangapattana after evening tea / coffee is served.
		Today drive to Madikeri, a place which is called as the "Scotland Of India".
		Srirangapattana - Ranganthittu Bird Sancturay - Balmuri falls
	www.goa2u.com /horsesafari.htm (609 words)

	Indiainfo: City Guide - Mysore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		From 1399 the Wodeyar family ruled Mysore until India became independent in 1947 except for 38 years in the 18th century when Hyder Ali and his son Tipu Sultan seized power.
		During Chikkadevaraya's reign, which kept away from rivalries of Mughals, Marathas and the Nizams, Mysore was most prosperous.
		With the headquarters at Srirangapattana, they built beautiful palaces in Mysore and Bangalore, laid out a dream botanical garden at Lal Bagh and fought valiantly to oust the British from their native soil.
	cityguides.indiainfo.com /mysore/index.html (258 words)

	History Of The Indian Space Program (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Two of the rockets fired by Indian troops in 1792 war are on display at the Royal Artillery Museum in London[3].
		Later at the battle of Srirangapattana (4'th Anglo-Mysore war) April 1799, British forces lead by Col Arthur Wellesley (Duke of Wellington) ran away from battlefield when attacked by rockets and musket fire of Tipu Sultan's army.
		Unlike contemporary rockets whose combustion chamber was made of wood (bamboo), Tipu's rockets weighing between 2.2 to 5.5 kg used iron cylinder casing that allowed greater pressure, thrust and range (1.5 to 2.5 Km)[4].
	www.bharat-rakshak.com /SPACE/space-history1.html (591 words)

	MISCELLANY - Deccan Herald (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Srirangapattana: The ancient fort in Srirangapattana is a landmark but neglected by the Karnataka Tourism and Archeological Survey of India.
		Situated just behind the Bus stand, this monument was built by the Vijayanagar Emperor Devaraya II of Sangam dynasty, in 1454 AD.
		There are two watch towers situated at Srirangapattana.
	www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/nov162004/spt10.asp (974 words)

	Horse Safari's : Indian Visit
		Upon arrival tea / coffee will be served.
		Today drive to Bangalore enroute visiting the splendour of Shravanbelgola : One of the most important Jain pilgrim centres.
		Srirangapattana – Ranganthittu Bird Sancturay – Balmuri falls – (01 Day)
	www.touristplacesinindia.com /holiday-packages/horse-safari.html (607 words)

	E Kavi - Karnataka Districts Mysore
		It is the home of incense sticks (agarbathi) dipped in sandalwood oil perfume base and the home of many well regarded musicians and artists.
		Nearby are several places of interest to visitors, some of these are Brindavan Gardens, Srirangapattana, Rangana Tittu bird sanctuary, Chamundi Hills, Nanjanagudu, Bandipur forest reserve, Shivanasamudra falls, and Talakaadu.
		The glory of Mysore is the incredible amazing beautiful Mysore Palace in the heart of the City.
	www.ekavi.org /mysore.htm (585 words)

	Seringapatam 1799: Mohammad Iqbal & Seringapatam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		In 1929 he travelled from Lahore to Srirangapattana and entered the mausoleum on the morning of 11 January where he remained inside for over an hour.
		When he emerged he was deeply affected by what he had seen and experienced; similarly he was greatly moved by the ruins of Srirangapattana (Seringapatam), the paintings on the walls of Tipu's Summer Palace, the Daria Daulat Bagh, as well as the beauty and significance of the Kaveri (Cauvery) River.
		Upon his return to Lahore he composed a series of couplets devoted to Tipu Sultan that he included in his poetic masterpiece Javid-Namah (The Book of Eternity) in which he placed Tipu at the highest rank in Paradise.
	www.lib.mq.edu.au /digital/seringapatam/other/iqbal.html (207 words)

	Work
		Preliminary activities related to preservation and consdrvation of heritage buildings/structures and areas in Mysore, Srirangapattana, Bijapur, Bidar, Gulbarga and Kittur are in progress.
		Commissioner, Heritage, Archaeology and Museums conducted meetings with concerned Deputy Commissioners, local officers, archaeologists, historians, artists, environmentalists, urban planners, conservation architects, senior citizens of respective heritage areas at Mysore, Srirangapattana, Bijapur, Bidar, Gulbarga and Kittur and obtained action plans for developing and conserving these heritage areas.
		Expressions of interest were invited from eligible persons to render Technical Consultancy Services for restoration and conservation of heritage buildings/structures in six heritage areas.
	kannadasiri.kar.nic.in /heritage/work.htm (176 words)

	History of Mysore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		It has seen untold glory and the rich heritage of the Wodeyars.Mysore has retained its studiously built character of a princely city.This is confirmed by the palaces, vast gardens, shady avenues and temples which are present even today.
		Talking about Mysore’s history, one cannot possibly forget Srirangapattana.
		The two are not only geographically closer but almost fused together historically.
	home.comcast.net /~varshah/html/mysore.HTM (567 words)

	Srirangapatnam mysore, Srirangapatnam India, Srirangapatnam tour, Srirangapatnam picture, Srirangapatnam tourist ...
		Subsequently, the capital was shifted to Mysore and the Wodeyars of Mysore, were replaced on throne.
		Srirangapatnam or Srirangapattana is a small town, its monuments and forts silently telling the historic saga of Mysore and various dynasties of the past.
		Its name was derived from the Ranganatha Temple, a famous centre of Hindu pilgrimage.
	www.tourtravelworld.com /hot_spots/mysore/srirangapatnam (672 words)

	The Tiger’s heritage - Deccan Herald - Internet Edition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The magnanimous gesture of Vijay Mallya in restoring the Tigers' Sword to his native land, is momentous and praiseworthy.
		Despite the fact that most of his time was spent in war, unlike his illustrious father Hyder Ali, patronised art.
		The Dariya Daulat Bagh Palace, the Gumbaz (both at Ganjam, Srirangapattana) and the summer palace at Bangalore bear testimony to this fact.
	www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/apr192005/spectrum1239392005417.asp (629 words)

	Horse Safari Tour, Safari Tour Rajasthan, Rajasthan Travel Packages, Rajasthan Tour Packages, Rajasthan Tours, India ...
		Afternoon city tour of Mysore visiting the various tourist places in the city.
		Drive to Srirangapattana, the starting base for the Horse safari.
		Visit the bird sanctuary, an abode for migratory birds like bill stock, white ibis, Little Egrets etc. Leave for Srirangapattana in the evening.
	www.incredibleindiaholiday.com /tour-itineraries-for-incredible-india/horse-safari-tour.html (293 words)

	Page Details
		"The White Raja of Srirangapattana: Was Arthur Wellesley Tipu Sultan's True Successor?", South Asia, 26, 1, 2003, pp.
		"Srirangapattana: Tipu's Island Fort", George Michell, ed., Eternal Kaveri: Historical Sites along South India's Greatest River, Marg Publications, Bombay, 1999, pp.
		"Islamic Responses to the Fall of Srirangapattana and the Death of Tipu Sultan (1799)", South Asia, Special Issue, 22, 1999, pp.
	fcms.its.utas.edu.au /arts/history/pagedetails.asp?lpersonId=2044 (447 words)

	Bangalore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Illuminated by countless tiny lights on Sunday nights, the place is an outstanding piece of architecture.
		Other than these you can see the Government sandalwood and silk factory, Mysore zoo, Lalitha Mahal Palace, Chamundi Hills, Krishnarajasagar dam, Srirangapattana, Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary and many more.
		This is a centre for dance that imparts extensive training in seven dance disciplines and two martial art forms, to residential students.Another attraction is the Hesaraghatta Lake.
	www.prasannatours.com /cities/bangalore.htm (1651 words)

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