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Kiran Kumar Vemuru's Snapshots

  1. Stone Sculpture

    Stone Sculpture by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan View of Srikalahasti Temple and surrounding areas. by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Stone Sculpture on Sanctum Sanctorum of GnanaPrasoonaamba

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  2. Sanctum Sanctorum GnanaPrasoonaamba

    Sanctum Sanctorum GnanaPrasoonaamba by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan View of Srikalahasti Temple and surrounding areas. by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Sanctum Sanctorum GnanaPrasoonaamba consort of Lord SriKalaHastheeswara.
    Gnana (sanskrit): Knowledge
    Prasoona: Bestower
    Amba: Goddess

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  3. Sanctum Sanctorum Lord SriKalaHastheeswara

    Sanctum Sanctorum Lord SriKalaHastheeswara by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan View of Srikalahasti Temple and surrounding areas. by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Sanctum Sanctorum Lord SriKalaHastheeswara and the town is named after the Lord Shiva (Eeshwara).
    Sri (Sanskrit) : Spider
    Kala : Serpant (King Cobra)
    Hasthi : Elephant
    It is said that above said god's creations worshiped and attained atonement. And hence lord Shiva is named after these above three creatures put together.

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    . by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Allahabad Public Library - Thornhill and Mayne Memorial by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

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  5. Indian Emblem

    Indian Emblem by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Seshadri Iyer Memorial Hall Cubbon park Bangalore India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Indian Emblem which is placed on top of Vidhan Soudha (Senate building of state of Karnataka, India).

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  6. Birds of all feathers

    Birds of all feathers by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Nelapattu Bird Santuary Nellore Andhra Pradesh India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

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  7. White Roses

    White Roses by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Seshadri Iyer Memorial Hall Cubbon park Bangalore India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Flowering season in India. Roses are common site in Bangalore.

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  8. Koel or Cuckoo

    Koel or Cuckoo by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Seshadri Iyer Memorial Hall Cubbon park Bangalore India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Cuckoo, The Asian Koel is a bird of light woodland and cultivation. It is a mainly resident breeder in tropical southern Asia from India and Sri Lanka to south China and the Greater Sundas. A common sight in Cubbon park.

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  9. Old fortification wall

    Old fortification wall by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan View of the country side from Nandi Hills by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Old but still strong Anandigiri Fort wall.

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  10. Cannon Bay

    Cannon Bay by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan View of the country side from Nandi Hills by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Military watchout and Canon Bay

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  11. Irrigation tanks (small lakes)

    Irrigation tanks (small lakes) by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan View of the country side from Nandi Hills by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

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  12. Village as viewed from top of Nandi Hills

    Village as viewed from top of Nandi Hills by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan View of the country side from Nandi Hills by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Village, Agriculture farms, Poultry farm

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  13. Royal Balcony

    Royal Balcony by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Bangalore Palace India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

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  14. Decorative

    Decorative by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Bangalore Palace India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Decorative dome holding tri-faceted Royal Emblem

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  15. Inlay 3

    Inlay 3 by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Bangalore Palace India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

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  16. Inlay 2

    Inlay 2 by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Bangalore Palace India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

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  17. Marble Inlay

    Marble Inlay by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Bangalore Palace India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Royal Emblem?

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  18. Morning walk or Loitering

    Morning walk or Loitering by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Avenue and Road in Cubbon Park Bangalore India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Cubbon Park main place for the People of Bangalore to relax or take morning walks

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  19. Varaaha Swamy Temple

    Varaaha Swamy Temple by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Tirumala Andhra Pradesh India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Temple dedicated to Lord Varaaha, third incarnation of Lord Vishnu is supposed to be the actual Lord of Tirumala.

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  20. Kalyana Katta

    Kalyana Katta by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Tirumala Andhra Pradesh India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Kalyana Katta or head tonsure hall

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  21. Raja Gopuram

    Raja Gopuram by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Tirumala Andhra Pradesh India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Raja gopuram or the main entrance to the abode of the Lord

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  22. Eyesores

    Eyesores by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Chandragiri Raja mahal Chittoor Andhra Pradesh India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Eyesores but necessary to keep the monkeys and vandals away from the artifacts

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  23. Archaeological Survey of India

    Archaeological Survey of India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Chandragiri Raja mahal Chittoor Andhra Pradesh India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Proof of Archaeological Survey of India taking care of Heritage sites.

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  24. Trammel net

    Trammel net by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Pulicat Lake Nellore Andhra Pradesh India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Trammel net (a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine) left out or lost by the fishermen

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  25. Monsoon clouds & Greenery

    Monsoon clouds & Greenery by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Bangalore palace Gardens Bangalore by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Torrential rains due to South west monsoons cause wet climate during summer (Apr - Jul) is condusive to maintain greenery.

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  26. Solor Panel array

    Solor Panel array by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Tirumala Andhra Pradesh India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Solor Panels used to cook food for the devotees who arrive at Tirumala. Kitchen provides free food (Annadaanam) to nearly 10,000 people per day. Another effort to go green.

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  27. Vaikuntam Queue complex

    Vaikuntam Queue complex by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Tirumala Andhra Pradesh India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Facility contructed for comfort of the devotees to wait for their turn to be let into Sanctum Sanatorium of Lord Venkateshwara

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  28. Windmills of God

    Windmills of God by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Tirumala Andhra Pradesh India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Tirumala Tirupati Devastanams effort to go green is one of the first places of worship to take such initiative to save mother earth.

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  29. Catamaran

    Catamaran by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Pulicat Lake Nellore Andhra Pradesh India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Wrecked Catamaran, pronounced Kattu maram in South Indian language of Tamil. Kattu=tie, Maram= Wood or tree. Wood tied together to make a kind of fishing boat to fish in shallow brackish water.

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  30. Saracen Architecture

    Saracen Architecture by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Chandragiri Raja mahal Chittoor Andhra Pradesh India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Influence of Muslim invaders, A Saracen arch

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  31. Hindu Architecture

    Hindu Architecture by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Chandragiri Raja mahal Chittoor Andhra Pradesh India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Beauty of South Indian Hindu architecture

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  32. Statue of Sheshadri Iyer

    Statue of Sheshadri Iyer by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Seshadri Iyer Memorial Hall Cubbon park Bangalore India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Statue of the founder of State Central Library of erstwhile Mysore state, now Karnataka state, India.

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  33. Pigeons on ledge

    Pigeons on ledge by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Seshadri Iyer Memorial Hall Cubbon park Bangalore India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Seshadri Memorial Hall ledges, home to wild pigeons

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  34. Carriage

    Carriage by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Bangalore Palace India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Horse drawn carriage used by the Mysore Maharaja

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  35. Turret

    Turret by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Bangalore Palace India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Used to provide a projecting defensive position allowing covering fire to the adjacent wall in the days of military fortification.

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  36. Watch Tower

    Watch Tower by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Bangalore Palace India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Used by guards to observe the surrounding area.

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  37. Stain Glass work

    Stain Glass work by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Bangalore Palace India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Stain Glass work at the palace

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  38. Ananda Nilayam

    Ananda Nilayam by Kiran Kumar Vemuru from the GigaPan Tirumala Andhra Pradesh India by Kiran Kumar Vemuru

    Sanctum Sanatorium of Lord Venkateshwara

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