On the road between Madikeri and Hassan is the Bylakuppe Tibetan Monastery and settlement. This is the largest Tibetan settlement in South India with nearly 40,000 Tibetans living here. The Monastery temple is elaborate with three large statues of Buddhist saints overlaid in gold.
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On the road between Madikeri and Hassan is the Bylakuppe Tibetan Monastery and settlement. This is the largest Tibetan settlement in South India with nearly...
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COORG-The Land of the Kadagu Kodavas

According to Puranic versions the land of initial settlement was called Krodadesa which later became Kodavu. It is also said that Kodagu is derived from the word Kodava, Kod means 'give' and avva...
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Bangaloreans have been making this hill station a weekend getaway since forever, but it’s just now becoming known further abroad. Geographically Madikeri is in Coorg (Kodagu), in the south-west corner...
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Also known as Kodagu, this district of karnataka is famous for its coffee and orange orchards. Situated at a distance of around 250 kms from bangalore, it makes for an easy weekend getaway from here...
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Madikeri, the capital of Coorg or Kodagu district

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