There are many places to explore around the city of Bangalore in order to spend some time in the quite atmosphere and get away from the ever increasing madness of crowded city. Let me take you to one of the quick destinations near Bangalore to unwind your stress levels and spend some quality time with your loved ones. The destination is known as Vishwa shanti Ashram. As the name suggests it is religious place but the serene environ definitely make you peaceful from inside and outside. Just approximately 25 kilometers away from the metro city it is a magnificent place dedicated to Bhagavad-Gita and Bhakti Yoga. The location of the Ashram is on the Tumkur Road (National Highway NH 4) close to Nelamangala Town. The founder of this Ashram is Sant Sadguru Keshavdas and the co founder is the successor of Sadguru Keshavdas, Guru Mataji. This Ashram was established in the year 1982. Even after three decades of being established not many people know about this place. This Ashram is created in order to promote peace in the world through the teachings of Bhagavad-Gita and the Bhakti Yoga.The main highlights of the Ashram are:
- The statue of Vijaya Vittala
- The beautifully carved chariot
- Bhagvad Gita Mandir
- The marvelous statues of seven sisters (Ganga, Yamuna, Godavari, Sarasvathi, Narmada, Sindhu, Cauvery)
- Laxmi Narayan Temple
- Ashalakshmi Temple
- Seven sisters’ statues (Ganga, Yamuna, Godavari, Sarasvathi, Narmada, Sindhu, Cauvery)
- Bhagvad Gita Bodhane ( verses of Gita written on 800 Granite stones)
- The Vishwa Rupa of Lord Krishna
The Vijaya Vittala statue is the tallest statue in the world. Vijaya Vittala is one of theincarnation of Lord Vishnu. The statue is thirty six feet high. The Chariot with four horses, Arjuna and Lord Krishna in it is indeed a beautiful work of art and designed by Sculptor Kasinath. It depicted the time when Krishna drove the chariot of Arjuna while going to the battle field in the Mahabharata. In the Bhagvad Gita Mandir you can find the various verses of Hindu holy book Gita beautifully carved on the inside and outside walls of the temple.The entire premise is spread over an area of 15 acres. It is such a beautiful feeling to be inside this tranquil and serene environment. There are several holy shrines inside this vast premise. You can get blessings of different gods and goddesses here. The Ashram is organized and maintained by a trust. The entire campus is neat and clean. At the time of festivals food is served here free of cost in the form of Prasadam to the devotees and visitors. A good number of devotees and visitors can be seen here all through the year. A kids’ play area is being developed in the campus with manually operated instruments in order to entertain kids. Rabbits, turkeys, pigeons and some other birds reside in the Ashram.The timings of the Ashram:The place is open from 8.00 am to 12.30 pm in the morning and 4.00pm to 7.30 pm in the evening.Distance from Bangalore:25 Kilometers, half an hour travel by roadAddress:The Vishwa Shanti AshramNear Nelamangala Town,Opposite Tumkur Checkpost,NH4, Bangalore, KarnatakaNearby excursions:Nijagallu HillsSivagange HillsDevarayana DurgaRUCHI MAHAJANзайм на карту без отказов круглосуточновзять кредит онлайн